BT looks to repurpose decommissioned street cabinets as EV charging ports

UK telco group BT’s incubation unit, Etc, will begin a campaign of technical and commercial pilots to transform redundant street cabinets into electric vehicle charging points.
The cabinets are currently used to provide copper-based broadband and phone services, but will be decommissioned in the wake of BT’s fibre rollout. Over the next two years the telco will conduct a series of technical and commercial pilots to turn them into watering holes for electric cars.
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