Electric vehicle charging

Find your nearest electric vehicle charge point

You can search the interactive map provided by Zapmap to find your nearest available live charge point. These charging points may be at locations such as supermarkets, garages, public houses and restaurants etc

On-street Residential Charge point Scheme (ORCS)

We work with our partner organisations, including Black Country Transport and Transport for West Midlands, to support the roll out of charge points on-street. National funding can support access to charge points on-street and in car parks for residents in locations with no available off-street parking. The On-street Residential Charge point Scheme) (ORCS) is our first phase of delivery of charge points supported by Government grant funding.

Planned electric vehicle charge points

Following a consultation in 2022, 35 new EV charge points will be installed between April-October 2024.

You can view the location of each planned EV charge point on the map below. To reveal the name and location of a planned EV charge point, click or tap on the blue and white icons.

You can also search using the hamburger menu (three lines at top left of the map). Click or tap the menu, then enter your postcode. The map will zoom to your location and show you your nearest planned EV charge point site.

Suggest a site for an electric vehicle charge point

You can suggest a site to be considered to install an EV charge point. We will update you on the progress of future charge points, as they are installed. 

Charging electric vehicles at home

The Energy Saving Trust has some useful advice about charging your electric vehicle at home, or out and about.

You can contact the Transport Strategy team for more information about electric vehicle charging.