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PLUGGING BARCELONA. The city’s Public Network of electric?vehicle charge points

BSM is running the network of 500 electric?vehicle charge points located on public roads and in

municipal car parks in every district.

The network has 20 fast, 2 semi?fast and 478 standard charge points, of which 285 are for

motorbikes and the rest for cars. The point have more common connectors through Schuko,

Mennekes, CHAdeMO and COMBO 2.

B:SM is working to provide the city with the necessary infrastructures and make electro?mobility

the preferred means of motorised transport as part of the transition towards a sustainable and

environmentally friendly mobility model, while also guaranteeing the healthy?city concept,

improving citizens’ quality of life. Electric mobility brings energy?related, environmental and

economic advantages (link home advantages):

Electric?vehicle charge points in Barcelona

Locate all the charge points distributed across numerous stations in every district and charge

your vehicle so you can drive fume?free.

Charge service

Electric?vehicle charge cards are essential for charging your electric vehicle. This is a personal

card giving you access to the use of Barcelona’s public network of electric?vehicle charge points

at a 100% discounted rate.

You can apply for this card at this link

Advantages of Zero?Emissions vehicles:

Zero?Emissions vehicles (motorcycles, cars and vans) are the ones classed under Spain's

Directorate?General of Traffic (DGT) Register of Vehicles as:

BEV ? battery electric vehicles (BEV),

REEV ? range?extended electric vehicles,

PHEV ? plug?in hybrid electric vehicles with a minimum range of 40 km and fuel?cell vehicles.

Owning a Zero?Emissions vehicle has its advantages

electric vehicles have a 75% discount on their mechanically powered vehicle tax

zero?emissions vehicles can park in blue and green AREA parking places at a 0 euro rate,

provided they keep to the maximum parking times and regulated hours. They are not entitled,

however, to use places exclusively for residents or reserved places.

Advantages in energy terms:

  •  They are more efficient than conventional vehicles.
  • They help to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
  • They enable the incorporation of renewable energies into the mobility sector.
  • They contribute towards distributed generation and encourage self?sufficiency.

 

 

Advantages in environmental terms:

  • They do not generate emissions or particulates with local emissions: PM10, NOx, CO, CO2
  • They reduce noise pollution.

 

 

Advantages in economic terms:

  • They are speeding up the development of smart grids
  • They are consolidating an innovative industrial sector.
  • They are contributing to territorial rebalancing.
  • They enable connectivity and interaction with ICTs.

 

 

 

 
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