Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 03:49:17 +0000
Australia is now experiencing the same problem that faced the US just a few years ago — queues at fast chargers. Some electric vehicle owners are having to wait and queue to charge during peak holiday periods. What a wonderful problem to have. Each morning I check my news feed and have noticed that although […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 17:30:03 +0000
Although all hopeful EV drivers can see from the road is concrete pads surrounded by temporary fencing in Kalbarri, this is the beginning of construction for the world’s longest electric vehicle highway, from Kunnanurra in the north of Western Australia to Esperance in the south. With the eastern extension to Eucla and an extra 43 […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 16:28:09 +0000
Year to date, 2022 has seen a 65% increase in electric vehicle sales in Australia. So, with 3 months to go and ships already arriving, will we see the fulfillment of Robyn Denholm’s prophecy that Tesla would double the number of its cars on the road by the end of the year? It looks likely. […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 00:30:40 +0000
Once upon a time, it was a common assumption in the utility industry and among solar skeptics that solar power couldn’t provide more than 5% of grid electricity or the grid would break. And by common, I mean that was the conventional wisdom except among solar loons. How the times have changed! In the latest […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 03:30:39 +0000
Breaking news from the Western Australian government: it is closing coal-burning power plants early, investing billions into renewable energy storage, and investing into attracting new industries and creating new jobs. We know that the economics of coal-fired powers have been coming under pressure for some time now. It’s been cutting into the viability of coal […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 19:25:19 +0000
Utility companies and grid operators in Western Australia are taking down poles and wires and replacing them with standalone systems that use solar panels, inverters, and batteries to create local microgrids.
Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 02:56:33 +0000
CANBERRA, Australia — A slow-moving cyclone that lashed northwest Australia was weakening on Monday.
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Credit to Author: Gavin Butler| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 15:29:14 +0000
That means there’s only one Blockbuster store left in the world.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 06:57:36 +0000
PERTH, Australia (AFP) – Tennis royalty Roger Federer and Serena Williams have been pounding balls across the net for more than 20 years and they are back for yet another season, starting in Perth at the mixed teams Hopman Cup from Saturday. Both 37 years old and with 43 Grand Slam singles titles between them, […]
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