South West will have 33,600 chargepoints by 2030

Western Gateway and Peninsula Transport STBs publish electric vehicle charging study

The Western Gateway and Peninsula Transport Sub-national Transport Bodies have jointly published an Electric Vehicle Charging Study, to help local authorities plan for EV uptake and identify potential chargepoint sites.

The study forecasts how quickly electric vehicle (EV) uptake is expected to grow in the South West up to 2050, with additional short-term focus up to 2030.

Consultant WSP, who were commissioned for this study, drew evidence into a tool to predict where, how many and what...