Bristol's New EV Chargers: Cost, Speed, and Expansion

0:00You're listening to Lester News today, powered by the daily news now. Compact black devices are popping up on lampposts across Bristol, and they are electric vehicle charging stations that tap into the existing street light power. These chargers started appearing in December, but installations are picking up speed now, especially in older neighborhoods with terrace houses and no driveways. To use them, drivers need their own cable, the fuse app, and a parking spot right next to the post, though some worry about unclear parking rules. People are reacting mostly to the cost and slow speed, at 55 pence per kilowatt hour, and just 3.4 kilowatts, meaning a full. Overnight charge runs about 33 pounds, double what you pay at home. City leaders praise the move as part of the City Leap project with Amarisco, aiming to cut emissions and add 150 points, with more. Starting on the way to expand charging options, support for this day in an episode comes

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