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Rushmoor Borough Council joins GeniePoint Network

Rushmoor Borough Council has deployed its first rapid charger from ChargePoint, located in the centre of Farnborough, Hampshire.

Les Murrell, energy & environment manager for Rushmoor Borough Council

Les Murrell, energy & environment manager for Rushmoor Borough Council

Situated in the Queensmead Car Park in next to the Kingsmead Shopping Mall and Queensmead pedestrian shopping centres, the charger provides 50kW charging for both AC & DC vehicles, accessed via mobile web App or RFID card.

The charger is directly connected to ChargePoint Services’ GeniePoint Network, which now has already has 20 rapid and fast chargers for public use.

Les Murrell, energy & environment manager for Rushmoor Borough Council, said: “This is an excellent facility for electric vehicle drivers in the Rushmoor area. Not only are we encouraging drivers to use cleaner, greener forms of transportation, but equally supporting retailers in our high streets, by providing an easy and convenient place to stop and charge whilst shopping or enjoying the many cafes and restaurants in the area.”

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.