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Join us at the Melbourne EV Show
Hi everyone! We're pleased to offer you the chance to pick up some discounted tickets to the upcoming Melbourne EV Show, running Sep 22-24 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Click here to grab some tickets at a reduced rate of $25, and come and say hi at the AGL stand. We'll be makin
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Night Saver EV plan
Hi everyone, Very happy to let you know that our new Night Saver EV plan is live at agl.com.au/evplan exclusively for EV owners like yourselves 😊 Simply put it offers 8c kWh energy for your home from 12-6am every day, regardless of your tariff type. A couple of things to note: You'll need to have a
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Charge Fox
Hi Andy, I have used Chargefox throughout the trial and have had no problems, since the trial ended, I have still been using the Chargefox app to monitor my usage. I notice all lot of others have gone to aftermarket apps to control their usage and monitor their use. I would be happy to stay with Cha
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New electricity rates at the end of the EV plan
Got my new rates commencing July after the end of the AGL EV plan. OUCH!
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End of Trial?
Hi guys, As we get close to the end of the trial I have a few questions for once it’s over. Will the EVSEs cease being monitored and managed by Chargefox? I’m getting a 2nd EV and currently if my home EVSE is being used I can’t use Chargefox for a 2nd car if it’s plugged in. Will we get access to th
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Managed Charging - Demand Tariffs
Hi All, I’m in Brisbane and on a Demand Tariff. My demand period is 1600-2100 everyday With the QLD scheduled charging periods moving to Morning: 5:30am - 10:00am Evening: 3:30pm - 8:30pmI question why? Would it not make more sense to align the times of the demand period and the charging schedule? A
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EV link charger only charges Tesla at 20A
Hey, I started this trial with a Nissan Leaf, which I still drive, and had a single phase EV Link charger installed. This charges my leaf at 30A no problem. When I plug a Tesla in, it only charges at 20A. Anyone have any idea why? Is the Tesla detecting a faulty installation? It makes me a little co
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Request for additional features in the Chargefox app
Hi, Thanks for approving my request to join the group 😊 Would like to suggest 2 additional features for the Chargefox app. 1) Option to “start” charging. Right now we can “stop” charging but there’s no option to start/restart the charging. It has to be done manually. 2) Ability to schedule/set char
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Tesla ‘Waking’ when api polls the car
In the March 2022 update, I noticed the bit about someone leaving the Tesla api trial because the Tesla of the concern of the car waking repeatedly. in the last few months I have noticed this being a lot more noticeable, where the car is being polled repeatedly - maybe it is waking about 15-30 minut
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Welcome!
Hi Smart Chargers! Welcome to the smart charging trial community - my name is Andy and I'm AGL's electric vehicle product manager. Based on feedback from our recent smart charging trial survey, we've set up this community as a home base for you to come to for all things in the trial. As a starting p
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