National Grid ‘suitably robust to cope’

The National Grid says it is confident that it can cope with the significant uptake of electric vehicles after the Prime Minister  brought forward the diesal car ban to 2030. Graeme Cooper, Transport Decarbonaisation Director at National Grid said “the energy industry will now have to focus on ensuring there is adequate network capacity in the right locations”. However, another report has identified a regional disparity in electric car-charging points.

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