Article 6D7VR Queensland risks hindering EV transition with proposed home charging rule changes, industry body says

Queensland risks hindering EV transition with proposed home charging rule changes, industry body says

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Andrew Messenger
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Energy Queensland proposal would give energy company control over home vehicle chargers in world first amid backlash from industry groups

Queensland risks putting the brakes on the transition to electric vehicles if a state-owned energy company is given the power to switch off home charging stations, according to the industry body.

The proposed changes are included in a draft update to the Queensland Electricity Connection Manual, which is an otherwise obscure set of regulations governing installers.

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