The Depot Charging Scheme funds the installation of charging infrastructure at fleet depots to accelerate adoption of zero-emission HGVs, vans, and coaches. It covers 70% of charge point and civil costs up to £1 million per applicant. Projects must be completed by March 2027 or March 2028 depending on the application window. Applicants must operate UK fleets, own or lease depots, and comply with monitoring and funding conditions. Future grant rates and windows will be confirmed.
Eligible applicants must operate a UK-registered fleet including battery electric vans, HGVs, or coaches, own or lease UK depots, have operated in the UK for at least one year, and have senior leadership approval. Applicants must consent to monitoring and agree not to receive duplicate government fu