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Autobahn GmbH awards contract for some 1,000 fast-charging points


Autobahn GmbH is pressing ahead with the expansion of the fast-charging infrastructure along the federal motorways. As part of the federal government’s Deutschlandnetz, the tender for almost 1,000 fast-charging points at 200 unmanaged motorway service areas was successfully completed today.

9. February 2024


E-mobility in the district: Specialist dialogue on expanding the charging infrastructure


Daniela Kluckert, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport, and Dr. Cordelia Koch, District Mayor of Berlin-Pankow, paid a visit to the National Centre for Charging Infrastructure on 7 February 2024. Both discussed the challenges facing inner-city districts in the further expansion of charging infrastructure during an informative exchange with Johannes Pallasch and Dagmar Fehler from the centre’s management team.

7. February 2024


Wissing: Deutschlandnetz gets off to a swift start – First site opens in Düren


Right on time for Christmas, the Deutschlandnetz, which is financed by the Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport, is commencing operations. The first of more than 900 locations in the Deutschlandnetz was officially opened today in Düren.

21. December 2023


Baden-Württemberg enters 130 properties into the FlächenTOOL system for the expansion of charging infrastructure


To accelerate the expansion of charging infrastructure, the state of Baden-Württemberg is now using FlächenTOOL, produced by the National Centre for Charging Infrastructure, to list 130 federally- and state-owned parking areas along federal and state roads.

17. November 2023


‘Easy charging at the depot’– Guide published on setting up truck charging infrastructure at depots


The National Centre for Charging Infrastructure under the umbrella of NOW GmbH, has today published the guide entitled: ‘Easy charging at the depot’ on the occasion of the BMDV conference on climate-friendly commercial vehicles 2023. It provides basic information on setting up charging infrastructure for heavy battery-electric commercial vehicles at depots.

16. November 2023


New ‘LadeLernTOOL’ course helps municipalities with charging infrastructure


The National Centre for Charging Infrastructure today launched the fourth course offered by their digital learning platform, LadeLernTOOL. The tool helps administrative staff acquire and develop the knowledge needed for managing and authorising the installation of local charging infrastructure.

14. November 2023


BMDV funding programme for the electrification of passenger car, lorry or bus fleets ends 30 November


The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV – Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr) is continuing to support micro businesses as well as small and medium-sized enterprises and large companies in the purchase and installation of fast charging points (with at least 50 kW nominal charging capacity) on company premises until 30 November 2023. Each charging point can receive up to 30,000 euros funding support, with a maximum grant volume of 5 million euros.

20. October 2023


BMDV supports electric mobility with €45,000 in funding: Public utilities operator Berliner Stadtwerke opens charging park in the city centre


Berliner Stadtwerke has installed four new charging stations equipped with eight charging points in the district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf in Berlin. The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr) supported the publicly accessible charging park with €45,000 in funding.

4. October 2023


The Germany Network for electric cars is launched: BMDV awards contract for 8,000 additional fast-charging points nationwide


The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) is supporting companies in building fast-charging infrastructure for cars and trucks through a new funding programme. Commercially used fast-charging points with a charging capacity of at least 50 kW will be funded as well as the required grid connection.

27. September 2023


BMDV funds the development of fast-charging infrastructure for company cars and trucks


The Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) is supporting companies in building fast-charging infrastructure for cars and trucks through a new funding programme. Commercially used fast-charging points with a charging capacity of at least 50 kW will be funded as well as the required grid connection.

20. September 2023