UK chargepoint provision increases by a third over past year – DfT

Public charging devices by destination of charging device 1 October 2022

Public charging devices by destination of charging device 1 October 2022

The number of public electric vehicle chargepoint devices has increased by a third over the past year, says the Department for Transport.

Since 1 October 2021, the number of installed public devices has increased by 8,710, a 34% increase. The number of rapid charging or above devices increased by 30%, an additional 1,472 public devices installed.

As of 1 October 2022, there were 34,637 public electric vehicle charging devices installed in the UK, within which:

Charging speed:

6,395 were rated...