The UK has responded by burning more gas to produce electricity but gas prices are ata record high.
In the first half of the previous decade, nearly all public chargers in the UK werefree to use.
And even when it wasnt free, it was still significantly cheaper than running my old diesel car.
What does it cost to charge an EV?
In 2019 and 2020, theaverage priceper kilowatt-hour (kWh) of electricity in the UK was around 18p.
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Where does that leave EVs?
Lets also think about the times national power generation networks produce too much electricity.
Electric vehicle batteries were the perfect sponges to soak up this excess power.
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