Charging on Queensland Electric Super Highway Going to Gladstone EcoFest

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 21:44:09 +0000

Gladstone EcoFestThis is part two of Tess’ adventures in coal land. One of the things that I wanted to check as we travelled north to Queensland’s busiest coal port for the Gladstone Ecofest was the effect of increasing numbers of electric vehicles on the charging network. According to data supplied by Ergon Energy, the number of […]

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Public Charging In Australia Is Not Like Filling Up With Petrol

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 20:00:18 +0000

Public Charging in AustraliaStory from Sam Moran, as shared with David Waterworth The other day I pulled up in our mighty Tesla Model 3 to use the QESH (Queensland Electric Super Highway) charger at Helensvale Train Station in Queensland. It was pouring down rain and, of course, the charger had no cover — which wasn’t a major issue. […]

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Charger Omission — What’s Wrong With This Picture?

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 04:22:08 +0000

The map of new high-speed chargers being installed across central Queensland has a glaring charger omission — Alpha. Last year, I drove our Tesla Model 3 SR out to Winton and topped up at Alpha. Rav, the manager of the local pub, was most hospitable and allowed us to charge from the 15 amp socket […]

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