Earlier this month we contacted OZEV (formerly OLEV) to enquire about the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS). This grant is administered by the Energy Saving Trust and is available to all local authorities across the UK to fund 75% of…
Following on from our recent meeting with ESB, on 22nd January we also met with the new Chief Executive of the NI Utility Regulator, John French, along with his colleagues Tanya Hedley (head of Networks) and Neil Bingham. Although they…
We held a Zoom meeting with NIE Networks on the 19th January to discuss some of the current issues surrounding EV charging in Northern Ireland. NIE Want Change in Installation Costs NIE Networks gave a presentation to the Committee for…
The latest statistics from Zap Map (January 2021) show there are now 36,914 charging points around the UK. Usefully they have broken the data down by region, allowing us to take the figures and sort them by the fairest metric…
Today we are launching a new survey to get a clearer picture of the EV public charging network in Northern Ireland. It’s a simple online process that takes less than 5 minutes and is completely anonymous with no personal data…
Whilst there’s great news that year on year EV sales figures doubled in NI for 2020, we are seeing many new owners suddenly discovering the bad news about the state of our public network as they try to charge their…