The Role of EVs in the Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Mix

Thursday 28th November 2019

11:30 - 12:00

Theatre : Built Environment, Technology and Innovation

This session will focus on the role of EVs in the energy mix as the UK transitions towards net zero.

Phil Valarino EV Lead
EDF Energy

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