Decision details

The Committee gave consideration to a report providing an update on the increased Electric Vehicle Charger (EVC) network in the area and plans for future expansion.

Decision

The Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee –

1.     noted the ongoing work to develop and manage the EVC network;

2.     agreed that officers should continue to engage with Transport Scotland on future funding options through the new Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund and that a specific Member Seminar would be arranged on EVC when there was clarity on how that fund would operate and be allocated; and

3.     agreed that a report be brought to a future meeting of the Committee regarding Argyll and Bute EVC tariffs.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Roads and Infrastructure Services dated February 2024, submitted)