Tag: Lamppost

Newport leads Wales with Urban Fox smart lamppost EV charging rollout

Wales is embracing lamppost EV charging, a fast-growing, cost-effective solution for expanding public charging networks. It uses existing streetlights and poles, reducing the need for new infrastructure. Cities in the UK and US, including London, Birmingham,...

London to New York: The rise of lamppost EV charging

Lamppost EV charging uses existing streetlights and utility poles, providing a cost-effective and efficient way to expand infrastructure. The UK is leading with successful lamppost EV charging projects in London and Birmingham, boosting EV adoption. US...

Lamppost chargers continue to upgrade cities as Birmingham, UK, adds 560 to its network

Birmingham is rolling out 560 lamppost EV chargers to help residents without off-street parking access convenient overnight charging. With 300 chargers installed and 260 more coming by spring 2025, this project aims to cut emissions...

Waltham Forest, London, installs its 1,000th public EV charge point 

Waltham Forest reached 1,000 public EV charge points, progressing toward 2,500 by 2026 with partner ubitricity's support. The council aims for 80% of households to be within 250 meters of a fast EV charging socket. This...

Michigan embraces the future as AT&T and Voltpost turn lampposts into charge points

AT&T and Voltpost are working together to improve electric vehicle charging access across Michigan with IoT connectivity. Voltpost retrofits existing lampposts into modular EV chargers, making the deployment process faster and more cost-effective. The partnership supports...