PUBLIC pole-mounted electric vehicle chargers will be installed across the peninsula as part of United Energy’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Trial. The United Energy trial is delivering chargers across its network to improve access to convenient charging and support the transition to electric vehicles. The proposed sites are 157 Marine Dr, Safety Beach; 46 Hotham Rd, Sorrento; 29 Hurley Ct, Balnarring; 23 Marine Drive, Safety Beach; 87 Byrnes Rd, Shoreham; and 42 Lochiel Ave, Mt Martha. Director of Planning and Liveability at the shire, Andrew Pomeroy, said they provided feedback to United Energy about location appropriateness, community demand, and…

