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Apply to install an EV Charging Channel

Cornwall Council has approved the installation of Kerbocharge channels for charging electric vehicles.  You will need a licence from Cornwall Council to install the EV channel.

What you need to do

All channels have to be installed by Cormac Solutions Ltd as they have undergone the appropriate training and hold the relevant qualifications.  In the first instance you will need to contact them to obtain a quote and discuss the requirements.  You can email them at enquiries@cornwallhighways.co.uk 

Apply for a licence 

Apply for a licence to install an EV Channel

Please submit your completed application form and a copy of the quote from Cormac Solutions Ltd by email to: streetworks@cornwall.gov.uk 

How long does the application take to process

An application takes 4 weeks to process.

How much does it cost

A licence costs £165.

Please note that our licence fees are subject to review every April. Licences submitted after 1st April will be subject to any new fees.

Public Liability Insurance

Cormac Solutions Ltd hold the relevant qualifications and insurance to carry out the works. 

Where can the channel be installed

At present the EV Channel can only be installed across footways.

Can I reserve a parking space

The parking space next to the cable gully remains public property. The applicant is not entitled to reserve the space.

Further information

For information on Kerbocharge or EV Charging please follow the links below

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