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Written question asked by Karl McCartney (Conservative) on Thursday, 13 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 April 2017. It was answered by John Hayes (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Electric Vehicles

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to publish its data on the level of NOx emissions and other pollutants produced by the generation of electricity to charge an electric vehicle.

Answer

Any pollutants produced will depend on the energy mix in the electricity supply the vehicle is drawing from. There is currently no data available on pollutants produced by the generation of electricity to charge a vehicle.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70821
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Electricity generation Electric vehicles Pollution
Link
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