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Cardiff-based EV charging specialist PLUG Charging has been awarded NICEIC Approved Contractor status, NICEIC EV Charge Point Installer certification and NICEIC Domestic Installer registration, placing independently assessed electrical competence behind every installation the company delivers.

FleetEV and PLUG Charging delivered a van load of hydration packs, electrolytes and high-protein supplies to South Wales Fire & Rescue Service crews battling wildfires across Wales this August. The donation, made directly in response to crew requests, follows the companies' recent completion of EV charging infrastructure across 42 SWFRS stations.

Cardiff-based charging infrastructure specialist becomes an OZEV Authorised Installer Representative, unlocking grants of up to £500 per chargepoint socket for workplaces, landlords, renters and schools

How holiday park operators can plan EV charging investment to stay ahead of guest demand for the next decade, not just the next booking season.

Why depot-based EV charging is the foundation of every successful fleet electrification strategy, and what operators need to plan for before installing chargepoint

How dynamic load management lets fleet operators electrify depots without expensive grid reinforcement, and what to check before committing to a DNO upgrade.

The UK’s transition to electric vehicles is accelerating, but the infrastructure needed to support it is struggling to keep pace. Without a reliable, accessible charging network, the shift to zero-emission transport risks stalling before it truly takes hold.

Why airport operators are investing in EV charging infrastructure for passengers, staff, and airside fleets, and how it strengthens the wider commercial offer.

The commercial case for retail parks, leisure venues, and hospitality operators to install EV charging ahead of guest demand, not in response to it.

Why holiday park and caravan site operators are adding EV charging infrastructure, and what guest demand patterns mean for site design and pricing.

An explainer on destination charging for retail, leisure, and hospitality site owners: what it is, how it differs from rapid charging, and where it fits.

Cardiff-based charge point operator completes third acquisition in 12 months, strengthening its footprint across Wales, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

How airport operators can move beyond viewing EV charging as a cost of compliance and structure it as a genuine, revenue-generating commercial asset.

PLUG Charging has launched an innovative lamp column EV charging project in Cardiff, transforming existing street lighting into accessible, on-street charging points. The initiative provides a scalable, cost-effective solution for residents without off-street parking, supporting the city’s net zero ambitions while accelerating EV adoption across urban communities.

Cardiff-based EV fleet and charging infrastructure provider strengthens Welsh expertise with appointment of leading sustainable development and community energy advocate, Mari Arthur.

Cardiff-based PLUG Charging has expanded its network significantly with the acquisition of WattIf's entire UK and Ireland chargepoint estate, adding 350 charge points across high-demand destinations.

Cardiff-based PLUG Charging has appointed Vernon Williment as its new Chief Commercial Officer, marking a key milestone in the company's continued national expansion.

PLUG Charging has acquired the electric vehicle charge point operations of The Pilot Group, adding 250 charging points and broadening its technical capabilities across the UK.

Cardiff-based PLUG Charging has been appointed to the new ESPO Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (VCI3) framework, securing a place across all three available lots.

PLUG Charging has successfully delivered a full turnkey fleet electrification project for Pembrokeshire County Council at its Thornton and Eco Park depots. The scheme includes the integration of on-site solar, installation of battery storage, and deployment of 32 AC and DC charge points, alongside full civils and infrastructure works. Supported by ongoing operation and maintenance via the PLUG Charging back office and driver app, the project provides a fully managed, energy-optimised solution to accelerate the Council’s transition to zero-emission fleet operations.

PLUG Charging has been announced as the first-ever sustainability partner for LexisNexis Cardiff Dragons ahead of the 2025 Netball Super League season. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to driving environmental responsibility within elite sport, with sustainability now a core focus of the league’s relaunch.

Cardiff-based PLUG Charging has secured a place on the Welsh Government's EV Charging Infrastructure Framework — a £45 million scheme covering more than 200 public sector organisations across Wales.