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Off-Highway Podcast - with Clayton Franklin (EPCA)
The Off-Highway Podcast
48 minutes 17 seconds
8 months ago
Off-Highway Podcast - with Clayton Franklin (EPCA)
On today's episode, Alastair talks with Clayton Franklin, Founder and Chief Engineer at EPCA (Electric Power Conversions Australia).
Clayton talks about his background in engineering and designing renewable energy system, before starting EPCA and focusing on battery electric mining trucks, and the achievements with these.
We discuss the advantages of electric trucks over diesel, particularly in the mining industry - including cost savings and less maintenance as well as environmental benefits. Clayton also gives us his insight on the current state of the mining industry, market trends and the benefits of transitioning to electric.
NOTE: This podcast includes a video that is discussed on screen, for the full video please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4r9TqXZPg4
Visit EPCA's website: https://www.epca.net.au/
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