Solar, storage and EV charging in one: Australian battery maker announces “microgrid in a box”

Australian battery maker forms “technical alliance” to deliver an all-in-one solution to streamline residential energy management with electric mobility.

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“This ship changes the game:” World’s largest all-electric ferry launches in Tasmania

World’s largest 100% battery electric ship launches at shipyard in Hobart, headed for service ferrying passengers and vehicles between Argentina and Uruguay.
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Fortescue signs $350m deal to switch diesel drill rigs for electric in pursuit of “real zero”

Andrew Forrest’s iron ore giant signs huge deal to buy more than 50 autonomous electric drill rigs to replace existing diesel-powered kit.
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AGL says cheap overnight EV charging is raking in customers, and shifting demand

AGL Energy says it is capturing a “disproportionate share” of Australia’s maturing electric vehicle market, including through its EV Night Saver plan.
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Batteries on wheels: If Australia really wants smart EVs with V2G, it will have to say so

Australia may no longer be a dumping ground for the world’s most polluting cars, but it will need to get its settings right to avoid being a dumping ground for dumb EVs.
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