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Boris Johnson announced in November that electric vehicle charging points will have to be installed in all new buildings from as part of his plans to reduce carbon emissions.
In a major attempt to move drivers away from gasoline and diesel cars, the new legislation presented requires the installation of electric vehicle charging points and will apply to:
new homes
Non-residential buildings such as offices
Supermarkets
Buildings that und Caseno Email List ergo large-scale renovations that leave them with no more than parking spaces will also be subject to the measures.
Boris Johnson, fresh from the COP climate change summit, revealed in a speech at the Confederation of British Industries (CBI) annual conference in northeast England, outlined “world-leading” plans to tighten regulations for new homes and buildings.
The new regulations will lead to the installation of up to , additional charging points
This process will take place every year until , when the sale of new petrol and diesel cars comes to an end in the UK.
Boris Johnson said: “UK electric vehicle sales are now rising by % a year, and by , we are finishing the market for new hydrocarbon ICEs, internal combustion vehicles, ahead of other European countries.” .
"The hope is that charging an electric vehicle will be as easy as filling it with fuel"
This move is another step towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by Increasing investment in the infrastructure needed to facilitate the transition to electric vehicles was just one element of the comprehensive Net Zero Strategy document published by the UK government in October.
Boris Johnson said: “We are investing in new projects to convert wind energy into hydrogen and our net-zero strategy is expected to generate around £bn of private sector investment, boosting the creation of highly skilled, high-paying jobs such as part of our mission to unite and level up across the country.”
He told business leaders that it should not just be public spending that is used to " adapt our economy to the green industrial revolution ", but that the government will focus on science and technology, increase productivity and " then move away. " of his way ."
The UK government defended the new requirements by emphasizing the importance of regulating less or better and taking advantage of the new freedoms. He wants to lead global efforts in the transition to net zero to help the economy recover from the pandemic.
In a major attempt to move drivers away from gasoline and diesel cars, the new legislation presented requires the installation of electric vehicle charging points and will apply to:
new homes
Non-residential buildings such as offices
Supermarkets
Buildings that und Caseno Email List ergo large-scale renovations that leave them with no more than parking spaces will also be subject to the measures.
Boris Johnson, fresh from the COP climate change summit, revealed in a speech at the Confederation of British Industries (CBI) annual conference in northeast England, outlined “world-leading” plans to tighten regulations for new homes and buildings.
The new regulations will lead to the installation of up to , additional charging points
This process will take place every year until , when the sale of new petrol and diesel cars comes to an end in the UK.
Boris Johnson said: “UK electric vehicle sales are now rising by % a year, and by , we are finishing the market for new hydrocarbon ICEs, internal combustion vehicles, ahead of other European countries.” .
"The hope is that charging an electric vehicle will be as easy as filling it with fuel"
This move is another step towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by Increasing investment in the infrastructure needed to facilitate the transition to electric vehicles was just one element of the comprehensive Net Zero Strategy document published by the UK government in October.
Boris Johnson said: “We are investing in new projects to convert wind energy into hydrogen and our net-zero strategy is expected to generate around £bn of private sector investment, boosting the creation of highly skilled, high-paying jobs such as part of our mission to unite and level up across the country.”
He told business leaders that it should not just be public spending that is used to " adapt our economy to the green industrial revolution ", but that the government will focus on science and technology, increase productivity and " then move away. " of his way ."
The UK government defended the new requirements by emphasizing the importance of regulating less or better and taking advantage of the new freedoms. He wants to lead global efforts in the transition to net zero to help the economy recover from the pandemic.
