Written questions

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

2026-06-03 · Department for Transport · 6813 · Official question

Mr Richard Holden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the updated 2024 target for public electric vehicle charging devices, what average monthly net increase in public charging devices is required from June 2026 onwards to reach the (a) lower bou

Answer

An estimate of potential future demand for charge points was originally published in 2022 in Taking Charge: the National Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy and ranged from 280,000 to 720,000 in 2030. This estimate was updated in 2024 to a r...