Alicante Pablo Pirles He will be the general manager of the new company joint venture It will be launched by Iberdrola and B.P. Creating Turkey’s largest high-speed network electric vehicle charging of the Iberian Peninsula. This was announced by both companies this Friday, after receiving the necessary regulatory permissions to develop a project aimed at thus eliminating the biggest obstacle to the proliferation of the electric car.
new company Plans to invest $1 billion With the target of deploying 5,000 charging points by 2025 and 11,700 by 2030, all with 100% renewable energy (guaranteed by certificates of origin). The joint venture starts with more than 300 operational fast (over 50 kilowatts) and ultra-fast (over 150 kilowatts) charging points for electric vehicles.
With Independent center in Madrid and Portothe new company will be run by a man from Alicante Pablo Pirleswith a long history 23 years at Iberdrola and now he was in charge Smart Solar Global, self-consumption department of the electricity company. will accompany you Elena Melia, I come from BP as a future manager.
iberdrola With its comprehensive charging infrastructure, it offers comprehensive mobility services that will meet all the needs of electric vehicle users: residential, business and public chargingincluding solutions for urban and heavy transport.
For your part, B.P. has a network 1,300 service stationsA large part of it could be used as a charging hub for the new company in Spain and Portugal. This will allow electric vehicle drivers to charge at secure stations with access to additional convenience services.
The joint venture represents a close collaboration between Iberdrola and BP Pulse, leveraging their strengths and resources to deliver world-class public charging experiences to electric vehicle drivers in Spain and Portugal to help accelerate the transition to more sustainable transport.
Make cargo accessible
In this sense, Pablo Pirles, managing director of the new company, comments: “Through this alliance we Make ultra-fast charging accessible to everyone in public places citizens, because the high speed of our network allows us to achieve up to 200 kilometers of autonomy with just a few minutes of charging. “Our aim is to encourage a decisive rise in the use of electric vehicles and at the same time contribute to accelerating the energy transition by doing this with 100% renewable energy (through guarantee certificates of origin).”
This operation joins other operations recently carried out by Iberdrola, such as agreements signed with Mapfre, Norges Bank Investment Management, Masdar, GIC or Energy Infrastructure Partners.
Electric vehicle charging is one of the key growth drivers enabling BP to transform into an integrated energy company. In addition to this alliance, Bp also works with partners such as Uber, Hertz, Marks & Spencer, REWE, DiDi and Tesla.