The government pulls in 30 million euros for charging points for electric cars

for The government for 30 million euro is available for the placement of charging stations, the ministry of housing on Wednesday. The national government and the regions, and will launch on Wednesday a plan for a "comprehensive, nationwide network of charging points".

According to the plan, in 2021 a daily basis 213 of the new charging stations are located in the Netherlands. In the year 2025-would it even be 550 per day-must be present. "In order to have the benefits of an electric car, to be able to take advantage of, you need to at least be able to get you a car anywhere in the Netherlands, is easy to recharge," writes the secretary of state, Stientje van Veldhoven, the netherlands.

finally, The government makes up 15 million euros for the investment in the charging stations and the remaining 15 million will be paid for by the provinces and the municipalities. The amount is intended to aid in the selection of sites for the setting up of a national laadnetwerk, where there are also electric buses and taxis to go to make it.

the initiators of The project, the plan would in addition, so-called " smart laadpleinen to develop on the parking lots, in supermarkets, or at restaurants, because it is not always possible to have charging stations in the urban areas or along the roads to the sites.

estimated To be from there, according to the ministry, by 2030, approximately 1.9 million electric cars on the roads. There are about 1.7 million charging stations are needed.