ERGON ENERGY
ENERGY to create an EV highway with Australia ’ s first solar-powered fastcharging station .
“ This is an opportunity to create a need in the market ,” said Billing . “ If you wait for everyone to get electric vehicles , it won ’ t work — it will be too late . We needed to be similar in our thinking of leading by example and getting the ball rolling .”
Billing also revealed the company is about to purchase three Battery Packs for their hydraulic elevated work platform field trucks . “ For us , the payback is reducing our diesel consumption while also eliminating the noise these machines make .”
Not stopping there , Ergon Energy is also seeking to utilize alternative energy solutions in other areas of its businesses .
“ We ’ re actually putting batteries on
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