Industry: Automotive & Transportation | Publish Date: 03-Dec-2024 | No of Pages: 144 | No. of Tables: 108 | No. of Figures: 73 | Format: PDF | Report Code : AT849
UK Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Market was valued at USD 612.42 million in 2022, and is predicted to reach USD 4986.0 million by 2030, with a CAGR of 30.7% from 2023 to 2030. Electric vehicle chargers are defined by the amount of energy delivered to the vehicle’s battery per unit of time. It is an infrastructure that is used to connect the plug-in electric vehicle to an electrical outlet to charge the battery of the vehicle. Electric vehicle chargers are used to provide charging to EVs with a battery and the electrical source that helps to charge the battery.
Electric vehicles, neighborhood EVs, and plug-in hybrids can all be charged at a charging station by connecting to an electrical source. Advanced features including smart meters, cellular connectivity, and network access are available on some charging stations.
The charging of EVs can be carried out through several levels of charging such as level 1, level 2, and level 3. The higher the level of charging, the faster the charging process causing more power to be delivered to the vehicle. The use of electric vehicles significantly reduces the carbon footprints released into the atmosphere, which contain toxic gas. The growing threat of carbon emissions and other harmful gases stemming from transportation has triggered the vital necessity of adopting electric vehicles.
In addition, the penetration of EV charging is high in commercial spaces as compared to residential ones. Long-distance trips would benefit from ultra-fast charging capabilities made possible by public charging infrastructure. However, EV chargers for residential spaces offer significant growth potential as they are affordable and more convenient for charging electric vehicles as compared to commercial charging stations.
The electric charging vehicle infrastructure is supported by the UK government to increase the adoption of the high number of EVs in the country to meet its Ten-point plan to support its net zero goals by 2050. For instance, in August 2022, the government of United Kingdom announced to support the demand for EV chargers by funding USD 21 million under the chargepoint scheme, which will enable the drivers to have access to more than 1,000 new electric vehicle chargepoints across the country.
The increasing trend of acquisitions and partnerships among companies operating in the EV charging station market is creating a favorable environment that is expected to significantly boost the sector's growth. As businesses come together through these strategic initiatives, it not only enhances their market presence but also accelerates the development and expansion of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. This collaborative approach reflects a shared commitment to advancing sustainable transportation solutions, ultimately driving the growth and accessibility of EV charging stations - Break down lengthy sentences into shorter, more digestible ones.
Lack of incentives and worries about the high installation costs of EV charger installation could prevent the growth of the sector. One of the biggest barriers to the expansion of this business is the high initial cost of level 3 and ultra-fast chargers. While level 1 and level 2 chargers can take anything from 6 to 16 hours to fully charge, consumers typically charge their fossil fuel vehicles in 5 to 7 minutes. Fast chargers that can charge EVs in under 30 minutes are therefore in demand on the market. A level 3 charging station can be somewhat expensive at first, though. For those who might want to transition to EVs, this could be a deterrent because a lengthy charging period might interfere with their already hectic schedules.
A technology called vehicle-to-grid (V2G) EV charging allows plug-in EVs and the power grid to exchange electrical energy in both directions. Electric vehicles (EVs) can store extra electricity and release it to the grid thanks to V2G technology. This may enhance the functionality of the electrical component and increase value for EV owners. The development of this concept has made charging for electric vehicles easier, and EVs are now among people's top transportation options. As a result, the entire market for charging stations is essential for connecting the electric vehicle to the grid and enabling the vehicle to charge.
Two V2G EV vehicle charging stations were erected by Enel Energia S.p.A. at the Italian Institute of Technology's Genoa headquarters. The installation is a part of MOV-E, a Nissan-sponsored corporate electric car sharing trial project. The Italian Institute of Technology received two battery electric vehicles (LEAF models) from Nissan as well as the Glide app management platform. The partnership between Enel and Nissan represents a shift in the way that technology is used for sustainable transportation.
As a result, manufacturers have a great chance with the V2G charging technology because it is predicted to change the EV industry and determine how EVs will be charged in the future. Although V2G infrastructure is more beneficial than smart charging, installing V2G charging stations has a hefty up-front cost. Manufacturers of EV connectors are projected to have opportunities to produce sophisticated connectors to withstand electrical architecture due to the predictable and anticipated expansion of V2G technology.
The UK Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging industry includes several market players such as BP Pulse Charge Master Ltd., ChargePoint Inc., Eaton Corp. Plc., General Electric Company, Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc., Schneider Electric, Siemens AG, Tesla Inc., ABB Ltd., OHM Energy Solution.
The UK Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging market report provides a quantitative analysis of the current market and estimations through 2023-2030 that assists in identifying the prevailing market opportunities to capitalize on.
The study comprises a deep dive analysis of the market trend including the current and future trends for depicting the prevalent investment pockets in the market.
The information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities and their impact on the market is provided in the report.
The competitive analysis of the market players along with their market share in the UK Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging market.
The SWOT analysis and Porter’s Five Forces model are elaborated in the study.
Value chain analysis in the market study provides a clear picture of the stakeholders’ roles.
AC Chargers
DC Chargers
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
J1772 (Type 1)
Mennekes (Type 2)
CCS (Combined Charging System)
CHAdeMO
Others
Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode 3
Mode 4
Fixed
Portable
Commercial
Residential
BP Pulse Charge Master Ltd.
ChargePoint Inc.
Eaton Corp. Plc.
General Electric Company
Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc.
Schneider Electric
Siemens AG
Tesla Inc.
ABB Ltd.
OHM Energy Solution
REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION:
Parameters |
Details |
Market Size in 2022 |
USD 612.42 Million |
Market Volume in 2022 |
56 Thousand Units |
Revenue Forecast in 2030 |
USD 4986.0 Million |
Growth Rate |
CAGR of 30.7% from 2023 to 2030 |
Analysis Period |
2022–2030 |
Base Year Considered |
2022 |
Forecast Period |
2023–2030 |
Market Size Estimation |
Million (USD) |
Growth Factors |
Rising acquisition among the companies The increasing government initiatives. |
Companies Profiled |
10 |
Market Share |
Available for 10 companies |
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