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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Asked by Jerome MayhewConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 22 May 2026UIN 1275

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate her Department has made of the average cost per kWh of ultra-rapid public electric vehicle charging in (a) 2021, (b) 2022, (c) 2023, (d) 2024, (e) 2025 and (f) 2026; and if she will publish this i

Answered by Keir Mather

Data on the average pay as you go (PAYG) price to charge an electric car on the public charging network is published by Zapmap (see https://www.zapmap.com/ev-stats/charging-price-index).

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