Charge points, smart technologies and V2G: Ofgem sets out its electric vehicle priorities

Cecilia Keating
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Charge points, smart technologies and V2G: Ofgem sets out its electric vehicle priorities

Energy regulator confirms plan to take a 'three-prong approach' to preparing grid for influx of electric vehicles

Ofgem has sketched out its vision for how it plans to keep the grid balanced and household bills down as it works to accelerate the number of electric vehicle (EV) charge points around the country in preparation...

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