Thundergrid

10/12/2025

Thundergrid X Kaibosh⚡️

Keeping us charged as we clock extra kilometers! From farms, orchards, markets and stores to food sorting in our warehouse and connecting kai to communities across Te Upoko-o-te-Ika / Wellington Region 💚 Thundergrids epic support to upgrade charging at our Kāpiti site this year means our new EV vans are humming!

Read more 🔗https://thundergrid.net/news/kaibosh-food-rescue-supported-with-a-thundergrid-ev-charger/

13/10/2025

We are looking for a Business Development Manager in Brisbane

About the Role
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving business growth and building strong industry relationships?
Thundergrid is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to join our team in Australia, to lead sales initiatives, forge key partnerships, and shape the future of our innovative product and service offerings.This role is full-time and permanent based in Newstead, Brisbane.

To read more about the position and to apply, visit our website:
https://thundergrid.net/news/business-development-manager-in-brisbane/

06/10/2025

We are looking for an Admin Champion to join our team

About the Role
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with a passion for innovation, sustainability, and clean technology?

Thundergrid is seeking an experienced Administration Officer to join our Wellington team to deliver high-level administrative and office coordination initiatives, playing a key role in supporting our purpose-driven team.

On a part-time basis, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations and a productive working environment – as your contribution will enable our team to remain focused on what we do best: driving innovation in clean energy.

To read more and to apply visit us online
https://thundergrid.net/news/we-are-looking-for-an-administration-officer/

03/10/2025

Thundergrid @ Airport Electrification Conference Australia

We had a fantastic time at the Airport Electrification Conference in Brisbane this week! ⚡
Thundergrid was proud to sponsor and showcase our airport electrification solutions, already powering major airports in New Zealand.

Our team were sharing insights and connecting with industry leaders. “Most of the audience was particularly interested in the load management of a site”, summarized Josh Stevens.

If you're thinking about electrifying your airport, let’s chat about how we can help you take the first steps.

01/10/2025

🌍✈️ Thundergrid is at the Airport Electrification Conference in Brisbane!

We’re showcasing how we’re helping airports across Australia and New Zealand go electric — from smart EV charging to solar integration and battery storage.

⚡ From Auckland to Wellington to New Plymouth, we’ve delivered:

✅ EV charging for rental fleets & public use
✅ Smart load management to avoid costly upgrades
✅ Renewable energy integration for a cleaner future

We are presenting some real-world case studies and insights at the Conference on Airport Electrification Australia 2025.
https://www.linkedin.com/events/7338854177730646017/.

📣 Want to learn more?
thundergrid.net

Let’s power the future of aviation together. 💚⚡

18/09/2025

🌏⚡ Thundergrid is Growing to Serve You Better! ⚡🌏

We’re excited to welcome two new team members to our 24/7 helpdesk, expanding our ability to support EV drivers across Australia and New Zealand. With the support of our parent company Landis+Gyr, we’re making sure help is always just a call away—day or night.
These experts are based in India and trained to help with EV charging issues—bringing deep technical knowledge and a passion for great service.
Whether you're charging at home, at work, or on the road, our helpdesk is here to help. New voices on the line, same great support. 💬🔌

09/09/2025

🌍⚡ World EV Day: Smarter Charging Starts at Home ⚡🌍

Today, we’re not just celebrating electric vehicles and EV charging— we’re celebrating the smarter, cleaner, and more efficient ways to power them. 🚗💡

If you’re charging your EV by simply plugging into a standard wall socket, you’re using trickle charging — slow, unmanaged, and potentially unsafe as well as straining your home’s power setup.

But with Thundergrid’s smart home charging solutions, you unlock a whole new level of control and efficiency:
🔋 Why Smart Charging Wins:
• Faster, safer charging tailored to your home’s power capacity
• Dynamic load management that protects your property and the grid
• Avoids costly electrical upgrades by balancing energy use intelligently
• Real-time monitoring and usage insights
• Billing and reimbursement support for shared or rental setups

Whether you're a homeowner, renter, or part of a shared building, Thundergrid helps you charge smarter — not harder.
💬 “Our Thundergrid EV charger is awesome. It’s so easy to use. I love that I can just plug in and leave it, or I can get on the app and set timers. The Thundergrid team are super helpful, too.”
— Aaron Parckard, Home User

Let’s lighten the load — on your home, your wallet, and the grid. 🌱⚡
📩 Curious how smart charging could work for your home? Drop us a message or comment below!
https://thundergrid.net/smart-home-ev-charging-control-cost-effective-fast-safe/

28/08/2025

🌏⚡BESS: Powering a Smarter Future ⚡🌏

We're thrilled to deepen our partnership with LinYang, a global leader in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)! 💡 Our leadership team recently visited their cutting-edge facility in Shanghai, marking a major step forward in delivering smarter, cleaner energy across Australasia.

🔋 Why BESS matters:
• Stores energy for use when it’s needed most
• Reduces peak electricity costs
• Boosts grid resilience
• Supports energy independence

Just look at New Plymouth Airport—New Zealand’s first airport moving toward energy self-sufficiency using our BESS solution to store solar energy and power the terminal overnight as well as their EV chargers. 🌞✈️

Together with LinYang, we’re building a future where energy is clean, reliable, and accessible for all.

19/08/2025

Thundergrid is hiring a Business Development Manager in Melbourne

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving business growth and building strong industry relationships?

Thundergrid is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to join our team in Australia, to lead sales initiatives, forge key partnerships, and shape the future of our innovative product and service offerings.

This role is full-time and permanent based in Laverton North, Melbourne.

Read more and apply...

Thundergrid is hiring a BDM Business development manager for Melbourne Laverton. Come join our team and apply on seek.

12/08/2025

Power Into Tomorrow
The Possibilities Hiding in Your EV Charging Data

What if the close inspection of your EV charging data could yield better decisions, rational management, and more miles per dollar?

It’s not surprising you don’t think much about the data flowing from your EVs whenever you charge your car; after all, you don’t worry about boiling the kettle or switching on the lights, and everybody wants charging to be simple. In fact, we want charging to be easier than filling up with petrol. Why should we make it complicated?
But the bits and bytes collecting in the cloud hold a battery of possibilities for improving your drivers’ experiences and your EV management. Charging data tells you who, where, when, how long, the price, the electricity consumption, how full is the battery. Pooled together this data paints a unique charging image superimposed on time and location.

At Thundergrid, we take that image and curate it for your personal insights. While a simple list of charging sessions and electricity consumption is the helpful baseline, and informs us of habits and protocols, it can be combined with industry data to help answer questions that might otherwise be difficult. Questions like those ones... continue reading...
https://thundergrid.net/news/ev-charging-data/

31/07/2025

EROAD Fleet Day 2025 – What a Show!

We had an amazing time at NZ’s biggest fleet management event! With over 1,200 attendees and a buzzing exhibitor zone, the energy at Mystery Creek was next level.

🚛 Big shoutout to everyone who stopped by the Thundergrid booth and listened to our CEO Jonathan Parker on the panel.

⚡ Loads of interest in our smart DC charging solutions for heavy transport and AC options for fleets and employee home charging.

💬 Great chats, real engagement, and exciting momentum for EV infrastructure!

Thanks to the organisers and all the awesome people we met—let’s keep driving the future of transport together!

👉 Learn more at thundergrid.net

29/07/2025

⚡️ Catch us at EROAD Fleet Day 2025 – NZ’s biggest fleet event!

📍 Mystery Creek, Hamilton | 📅 30 July

We’re showcasing Thundergrid’s smart EV charging solutions — from AC to DC chargers — built for fleets, commercial ops, and heavy transport.

🚛 Come say hi to Cameron Denne, Tom Harrison & Garth Hayward at our booth.

🎤 Don’t miss CEO Jonny Parker on the panel:
“New Tech in Vehicles & Infrastructure” at 4:20 PM

See you all there! Let’s power the future of transport together!