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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Commons · Question 17512 · Tabled 3 Dec 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 6 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an estimate of the number of electric vehicle charging points there will be in each year from 2025 to 2030.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 6 Dec 2024

The 2022 EV Charging Infrastructure Strategy (UK electric vehicle infrastructure strategy - GOV.UK) set out forecasts of consumer demand for public chargepoints. These projections indicated that between 280,000 and 720,000 might be needed by 2030. As of t...