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The Silent Regret of EV Owners Still Paying for Power
You love the smooth, quiet drive of your electric vehicle - until you see how much grid electricity you’re buying to charge it overnight.
The anticipated savings start disappearing as charging costs stack on top of household bills.
Alex in Mosman Park added a 13 kWh battery and oversized solar earlier this year. His Hyundai Ioniq now charges almost entirely on stored solar - adding 350 km of free range each week while the house runs normally.
Typical EV-ready Sure Renewables systems are shifting 300–400 km of weekly range to free solar, either direct or stored.
True EV economics finally become reality when charging runs on sunshine.
How much longer will you pay Synergy rates to charge the car you bought to save money?