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Electric vehicles are becoming more accessible, and understanding how to charge them efficiently is key.
This section explores home and public charging, tariffs, and future trends in EVs.
Whether you're curious about owning an EV or already behind the wheel, you'll find the tools and tips
to make charging easy and affordable.

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Aurora Energy Generation You - Home Charging - The Future of EVs in Tasmania

The future of electric vehicles (EVs) in Tasmania

Tasmania is rapidly embracing EVs, with strong government incentives, expanding charging networks, and benefits from renewable energy, positioning the state to lead Australia’s sustainable transport future.

Aurora Energy Generation You - Home Charging - Map of chargers in Tassie

Map of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in Tassie

Tasmania’s EV charging network is growing, with mostly fast chargers and some ultrafast ones. PlugShare maps show locations, plug types, power ratings, and real-time service status.

Aurora Energy Generation You - Is an EV right for me - What are the cost benefits of owning an EV compared to a petrol or diesel vehicle

What are the cost benefits of owning an EV compared to a petrol or diesel vehicle?

EVs cost less to run and maintain than petrol or diesel cars, with cheaper “fuel,” fewer repairs, and government incentives often outweighing higher upfront costs.

Aurora Energy Generation You - Home Charging - What are the charging options for EVs, and how do I install a home charger?

What are the charging options for EVs, and how do I get a home charger installed?

EVs can charge via Level 1 (slow), Level 2 (4–8 hrs), or DC fast charging (80% in ~30 mins). Home chargers need the right unit, adequate electrical capacity, and licensed installation.

Aurora Energy Generation You - Home Charging - Is there an Aurora tariff specifically for EV owners

Is there an Aurora Energy tariff specifically for EV owners?

Aurora Energy currently offers a Peak and Off-Peak plan (Tariff 93) which is recommended for EV charging.

Aurora Energy Generation You - Home Charging - Are there any challenges associated with home charging in Tasmania

Are there any challenges associated with home charging in Tasmania?

Home EV charging in Tasmania can face hurdles like electrical upgrades, installation costs, apartment access issues, and compliance, though loans and incentives can help offset challenges.