Councillors agree €22m plan to install 700 public EV chargers in Cork City by 2030

The adopted strategy has identified 244 neighbourhood charging stations and 65 community charging stations, as well as between 550 and 700 individual charging points

The second phase of Cork City Council's plan aims to have 200 normal charging and 39 fast charging pools up and running by 2030, providing between 550 and 700 individual charging points.

An ambitious €22m strategy to install almost 700 publicly available electric vehicle (EV) chargers at new charging stations across Cork City by 2030 has been adopted.

City councillors agreed the plan at the last city council meeting of the current council term on Tuesday.