Who’s afraid of electric vehicles? Busting the Kelly myths
By Nigel Morris on 12 February 2018
Who knows what EV nightmare Craig Kelly had over Christmas, but clearly it spooked him. Let’s compare his claims with real word facts.
Articles by Nigel Morris
The trials, tribulations and absolute joys of electric motorcycling
By Nigel Morris on 26 July 2017
It’s been almost 5 years since I swapped from a petrol engined motorcycle to an all electric Zero. Since then I’ve travelled 32,767km at an average cost of 1.5c per km.
Electric motorcycles: Evangelical BS, or the future incarnate?
By Nigel Morris on 13 June 2017
Are electric bikes just an early adopter pipe dream? Are they decades away from dominance?
Why 2.6GWh of battery storage is achievable in next few years
By Nigel Morris on 6 June 2017
It has been argued that the CSIRO’s report was “a stitch up” for renewables, and very obviously designed to downplay the benefits, even though almost every scenario the role of renewables resulted in benefits..
A short history of electric vehicle evolution
By Nigel Morris on 22 March 2017
Ted Dillard’s must read book about the history of electric motorcycles has captured a much wider and more profound story.
25 years on, solar industry finds itself in midst of historic moment
By Nigel Morris on 20 March 2017
Australia’s solar pioneers gather to mark 25 years in industry. “We set out to change the world and it is now unassailably and permanently changed.”
What is seven times Zero? A highly-charged electric motorbike gathering
By Nigel Morris on 22 September 2016
The Kramer experiment – flying through the air on sweet winding roads on our Zeros, and our 100% electric motorbike trip.
Electric motorcycling and the Kramer Experiment
By Nigel Morris on 12 August 2016
To celebrate the EV festival happening in Newcastle, our growing gang will jump on our Zero electric motorbikes and set out to push the boundaries of ev use yet again
Have we massively underestimated the battery storage market?
By Nigel Morris on 2 August 2016
Newly released survey data suggests we may have dramatically underestimated the take up of battery storage in Australia.
7 things NSW solar customers should consider as premium tariffs end
By Nigel Morris on 11 July 2016
The good news: NSW homes and businesses can still get fantastic returns from solar. The less good news: the returns won’t be the same, and most meters will need to be changed.
Former Queensland Coalition MP pushing coal propaganda
A website and Facebook page called “Energy in Australia” has emerged over recent months. If you ever wanted an example of “fake news” loaded with myths masquerading as facts, here it is.