Road to Zero and Enabling Electrification of the Vehicle Fleet Ross Fairley Head of Renewable Energy (which includes EVs) Burges Salmon
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Blockers and Enablers Climate change legislation (Air quality, ULEZs) User concerns Choice / Supply Cost Charger anxiety Range anxiety OEM / Automotive supply chain re-orientation Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018
Distributed Generation System Stresses / Flexibility Fitting the EV Revolution with the Energy Revolution New Clean Generation Corporate Policy / CSR Distributed Generation System Stresses / Flexibility
A Seamless Policy Legal Context? Industrial Strategy Energy Policy Clean Growth Policy Planning Policy
Observations To solve the conflicting policy – “EV Energy Taskforce” Is leaving to the private sector the right approach? Charging Infrastructure – properly future-proofed – will the AEV Act be used? Change in grid mindset / investment shift Incentives that people can trust EVs are here but what will Transport look like in 20 years?