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Victoria launches community battery with EV charging
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (762+ words) Yarra Energy Foundation launches Victoria's first community battery with accessible EV charging in Clifton Hill, funded by AU$750, 000 (US$534, 498) government grant. Not-for-profit organisation Yarra Energy Foundation (YEF) has commissioned a community battery storage system paired with two wheelchair-accessible EV charging…...
Solar PV and BESS to cut German EV charger costs by 62. 5%
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (328+ words) A report from the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) and German freight and logistics company Streck Transportgesellschaft looks to assess the most cost-effective ways of delivering electric truck charging infrastructure in Germany. Deploying a combination of solar PV,…...
Australia's federal budget exposes low-voltage visibility gap
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (850+ words) EA Technology warns Australian DNSPs risk becoming EV adoption blocker without investment in low-voltage (LV) visibility, as federal budget allocates AU$97 million (US$70. 2 million) for roadmap. EA Technology has noted that Australia's 202627 Federal Budget highlights a key challenge in the energy…...
US$1 billion rebate for electric trucks in California
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (461+ words) An initial US$250 million is available this year and over US$1 billion is expected in total rebate funding through to 2030. California governor Gavin Newsome has announced a US$1 billion rebate programme for electric medium- and heavy-duty trucks in California. Announced…...
NYC deploys 1, 850 ZEVs and 1, 300 EV chargers across state fleet
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (483+ words) In a bid to decarbonise public sector transport operations, New York State has deployed more than 1, 850 zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) across its fleet and installed over 1, 300 EV charging ports on state-owned properties." Announced by the New York State Office of…...
Motor Fuel Group partners for EV charging technology upgrades
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (426+ words) According to MFG, its investment in Pug & Charge is part of a broader commitment to support the UK's EV transition. Independent UK forecourt operator Motor Fuel Group (MFG) will integrate Plug & Charge technology across 95% of its MFG EV Power charging…...
AMP IT completes funding round for EV Charging-as-a-Service
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (420+ words) Founded in 2021, AMP IT operates a charging-as-a-service (Caa S) model. Geneva-based AMP IT has completed a funding round that will support its deployment of private EV charging infrastructure across Switzerland. The funding includes support from the Swiss Technology Fund, which offers…...
China charger installations down despite EV sales growth in March
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (354+ words) According to figures from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence (BMI), China's installation of AC chargers reached nearly 14, 000, while DC chargers stood at 13, 463, down from 15, 912 and 15, 319 the previous month, respectively. The installation of EV chargers in China has continued to decline in March,…...
Recycling EV batteries to establish a sovereign supply chain
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (981+ words) Christopher Marston of Altilium says that establishing a UK battery circularity model is "kind of like a sovereign supply chain. "Every EV on the road in the UK is a strategic asset, according to Christian Marston, co-founder, COO and president…...
City of Darwin opens tender for public EV charging network
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (585+ words) City of Darwin opens tender for a private partner to design, build, and operate a public EV charging network across the municipality, closing 2 June 2026. The City of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory has launched a request for proposal (Rf P) process…...