196501-514699 FOI Transport, Highways & Parking

Short Description
EV Charging at Council Depots
Reference number
FOI196501-514699
Date
25/07/2024
Request

I would like to formally request the below information.

I am writing to request information with regards to the council’s current and future plans for Charging Infrastructure relating to Electric Vehicles, including street cleaning, drain cleaning and waste and recycling collection vehicles at council depots.

A.    Can you please confirm if any of your council depots have the following charges in place at present from the below list?
a.    Please can you provide the number of each you have access to.
B.    If not, can you confirm if there are plans in place to have any of these fitted?
a.    If so which number(s)?
b.    If so, do you know when?

Charger List
1.    AC Charging up to a 22 KW AC charger with Type 2 connection?
2.    DC Charging up to 150 kw using a CCS2 Connector?
3.    AC Charging using up to 43 KW with Type 2 connection?
4.    DC charging up to 250 KW using CCS2 Connector?
5.    AC charging using 22 kw charger with Type 2 connection?
6.    3 phase connection using either 32 amp or 63-amp power supply?
7.    AC charging using standard Type 2 connection with a 7.5 kw or 22kw power supply?
8.    13-amp socket via an alternative cable

Response
Response

Further to the Council's initial response dated 20/08/2024, the department has provided an update regarding the information sought:  Urbaser have confirmed their one EV is charged via No. 8 on the list above.