Table 5.
Optimization results for peak years in different scenarios
| Scenario | Leading The Way | Consumer Transformation | System Transformation | Steady Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak year | 2042 | 2046 | 2048 | 2050 |
| Quantity of EVs | 134,606 | 145,345 | 146,617 | 160,403 |
| Total number of charging points | 4753 | 5167 | 5386 | 5817 |
| Total Cost (£) | 8,195,000 | 8,859,400 | 9,117,900 | 9,880,200 |
| Average operating hours of charging points (h) | 7.57 | 7.77 | 7.81 | 7.95 |
| Average number of EV charging requests per charging point per day | 35.79 | 36.17 | 35.39 | 35.36 |