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RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE COMMISSION: Drive Electric’s advice on the second draft of the Emissions Reduction Plan (2026-2030)

Drive Electric

2 Smart charging will help make the most of New Zealand’s existing electricity infrastructure and avoid unnecessary capital investment, by helping manage peak demand. It is critical that measures are taken to support widespread adoption of ‘smart chargers’ in parallel with the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs).

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EnviroSpark has installed over 7,800 charging plugs. Here’s what the company has learned.

Charged EVs

EnviroSpark runs its own EV charging network and helps others with installations, including Tesla, Volkswagen and Ford. Unless it’s somebody like Tesla that has their own network. Tesla is a great example of this. With Tesla’s Destination Charging we would help find sites as well as design and build them.

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EnviroSpark has installed over 7,800 charging plugs. Here’s what the company has learned. – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

EnviroSpark runs its own EV charging network and helps others with installations, including Tesla, Volkswagen and Ford. Unless it’s somebody like Tesla that has their own network. Tesla is a great example of this. With Tesla’s Destination Charging we would help find sites as well as design and build them.

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RESPONSE TO: Ministry of Transport’s Charging Our Future: Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Public charging businesses, including Jolt, ChargeNet, Z, BP, Tesla, and Meridian, have private capital to invest in public charging in New Zealand. Accordingly, the Government should move quickly to ensure that this strategy is made a core priority in transport/energy and is resourced to deliver.

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Emporia’s energy management system prepares for the bidirectional EV charging future

Charged EVs

Once an EV can double as a stationary storage device, it will take its place as part of an energy ecosystem that includes rooftop solar and energy management—and could even become a source of revenue for owners and a valuable grid-balancing resource for utilities. Christian: Now you have a Level 2 EV charger that integrates with your system.

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