SOUTH COAST & CHANNEL ISLANDS
Charging corridor
Three ‘marine fast-charge stations’ for electric boats on the Isle of Wight have been formally ‘switched on’–two on Trinity Landing and another at Shepards Marina.
Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely, who cut the ribbon on 24 July, said: “I commend Cowes Harbour for taking proactive steps to create future-proof infrastructure, connecting our island with the electric boat charging corridor in the Solent and along the south coast.”
Aqua superPower is leading a consortium which has secured £3.2million of UK government funding to deploy marine charging infrastructure. Ten sites along the south coast are being plugged into the UK’s ‘clean maritime revolution’ as part
