Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
(asked on 19th September 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding his Department has provided for supporting electric vehicle charging infrastructure in each of the last three years.
The table below provides the data for the Department’s chargepoint grant schemes, published by Department for Transport as part of its Official Statistics for the United Kingdom as of 1 July 2023.
| Financial year ending 2021 | Financial year ending 2022 | Financial year ending 2023 |
Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant (EVCG) |
| £350 | £2,575,626 |
Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) | £23,505,788 | £59,326,260 | £700 |
Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) | £2,583,976 | £4,436,875 | £5,355,971 |
On-Street Residential Scheme (ORCS) | £7,270,281 | £25,414,354 | £34,619,759 |
In addition, under the Local EV Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund Pilot, the Government awarded almost £32 million of funding to twenty-five Local Authorities (LAs) across England in FY 2022/23, alongside close to £8 million of resource funding through the LEVI Capability Fund.
Local EV Infrastructure Fund Pilot |
|
| £31,939,189 |
Local EV Infrastructure Capability Fund |
|
| £7,644,060 |
Total | £33,360,045 | £89,177,839 | £82,135,305 |