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Waiuku EV charger smashed by vehicle
Counties Energy expects it could be several months before its Waiuku EV charger at 3 Kitchener Road, damaged by a vehicle on October 31, is replaced. The Tritium…
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EV roaming pilot here next year
ChargeNet, Z Energy and Counties Energy – which operates OpenLoop – are partnering for an EV charging roaming trial in 2024. The project aims to develop and trial…
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New partnership driving South Auckland sustainable energy solutions
Following the Ara Ake New Zealand Decarbonisation Challenge pitch event in November 2022, another pilot has emerged in collaboration between Counties Energy, OpenLoop, Europe-based Plexigrid, and Ara Ake.…
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Free EV charging to end at some stations
Fees will apply at seven WEL Networks EV chargers in the Waikato from March 29. The company says that after seven years free EV charging, the 24 cent…
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Counties Energy customers to get nearly $13m in discount payments
Counties Energy’s 47,000 customers will share in a $12.9 million windfall as the company distributes its annual discount payment. Customers connected to the network on November 4, 2022…
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Piopio EV charger opens
An EV fast charging station has been opened in King Country town Piopio at Kara Park on State Highway 3 by The Lines Company (TLC). TLC has now…
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Kiwi EV owners can add public charging fees to power bill
New Zealand’s newest electricity retailer has become the country’s first to offer EV-owning customers the ability to add public charging fees to their main power bill. online pharmacy…
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Counties Energy’s EV charging a national energy awards finalist
Counties Energy is a finalist in the national energy awards for its EV charging platform OpenLoop. The platform’s aim is to provide an easy path to decarbonisation through…