EV Lamp Column Pilot
January 9, 2026 Director of Planning, Transport & Environment (Officer) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to award a direct concession agreement to Plug (Charging) EV Limited for a pilot of over 80 lamp column EV chargers, valued at approximately £2 million, with a profit share arrangement favouring the council and a community donation from the supplier.
Full council record
Content
AGREED:
that adirect award of a
concession agreement be awarded to Plug
(Charging) EV Limited for a pilot of 80 + Lamp column EV chargers
with a value of circa £2m which permits a profit share after
all costs deducted of 70% in favour of the council 30% to Plug
which 10% of which Plug will donate to community
interest.
Reasons for the decision
To roll out a pilot for 3 years
to install 80+ Lamp Column chargers across the City of Cardiff for
public use on the highway.
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |