Ireland lagging behind on EV charging infrastructure

The adoption of electric vehicles is viewed as a crucial component of Ireland’s decarbonisation strategy. Photo: Larry Cummins

Ireland is taking an accelerated approach to decarbonising electricity and showing a proactive approach to innovation but concerns remain that the policies and governance needed to implement transition are not yet in place.

That’s according to a new report from the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) which assesses the country’s readiness in meeting its 2030 decarbonisation targets and compares it to that of 11 other European countries.