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Glasgow Live
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Drew Sandelands

East Renfrewshire drivers face paying for public electric vehicle chargers

Drivers are to be charged for the use of public electric vehicle chargers across East Renfrewshire.

The move is being considered as Transport Scotland has indicated free public charging is “holding back” private sector investment, council officials have said.

Rates of 38p per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for standard chargers (7kW and 22kW) and 54p per kWh for rapid (50kW) units are proposed.

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