10,700 e-car charging points in Germany
German Association of Energy and Water Industries (BDEW)
Germany has a total of 10,700 charging points at 4,730 stations for electric cars, reports the German Association of Energy and Water Industries (BDEW). Of these, 530 are fast-charging stations. Charging points operated by energy companies and other providers, such as car parks, are included in the count. For Germany to reach its target of one million e-cars by 2020, 70,000 charging points would have to be installed across the country, the BDEW said in a press release.
Read the press release in German here.
Read a CLEW factsheet on the Energiewende in transportation here.
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