Gridserve
British energy infrastructure company
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August 2024 | Gridserve's founder Toddington Harper announced plans to expand the business internationally under the name Gridserve Global and was succeeded as executive chairman by Roy Williamson. |
June 2023 | Planned opening of a Gridserve electric forecourt at Gatwick Airport, located on the Ring Road South Approach to the airport's south terminal. |
October 2022 | Braintree electric forecourt began trialling the ABB Terra 360 High Power charger, capable of supplying up to 62 miles of range in three minutes and offering dynamic dual-charging for two simultaneous vehicles. |
May 2022 | Expanded Electric Super Hubs to multiple service areas, including locations in Swansea, Exeter, Burton-in-Kendal, and Thurrock. |
April 2022 | Completed charging station upgrades for Welcome Break sites, finalizing the first phase of network modernization. |
April 2022 | Gridserve opened its second electric car charging forecourt, continuing its expansion of sustainable charging infrastructure across the UK. |
April 21 2022 | Gridserve opened a second electric forecourt in Postwick, near Norwich, featuring 36 chargers including 22 High Power 350 kW-capable chargers, rentable office pods, a dedicated electric car showroom, and retailers like M&S Food, Costa, and WHSmith. |
2021 | First Electric Super Hub constructed at Rugby, featuring 6 to 12 High Power chargers capable of up to 350 kW. |
September 2021 | Initial target for replacing all Electric Highway sites with modern devices and introducing contactless payment. |
July 2021 | Gridserve purchased Ecotricity's Electric Highway charging network, which includes chargers at almost all UK motorway services. |
2020 | Gridserve opened the UK's first all-electric car charging forecourt, pioneering renewable energy-based electric vehicle charging infrastructure. |
December 7 2020 | Gridserve opened its first electric forecourt next to the A131 in Great Notley, near Braintree, Essex. The site features 350 kW chargers, a 6 MWh battery, and is paired with a solar farm at Clay Hill, providing 100% renewable electricity charging for up to 36 vehicles. |
2017 | Gridserve was founded as a British company to develop, own, and operate critical infrastructure for sustainable energy production. |
2017 | Gridserve Sustainable Energy Limited was founded with the mission to develop, own, and operate critical infrastructure for sustainable energy production. |
2017 | Gridserve was founded as a company dedicated to developing, owning, and operating sustainable energy infrastructure in the United Kingdom. |
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