Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 77159

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Tabled: 15 September 2025

Answered: 15 October 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many public electric vehicle chargepoints need to be installed each year between 2025 and 2030 to meet the government’s target of 300,000 public chargepoints by 2030.

Answer

Keir Mather

An estimate of potential future demand for chargepoints was originally published in the 2022 “Taking Charge: the National Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy” and ranged from 280,000 to 720,000 in 2030. This analysis was updated in 2024 resu...

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