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ADNOC Distribution targets expanding its number of car fast-charging stations

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ADNOC Distribution, a subsidiary of state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, said on Tuesday that it aims to expand its network of fast-charging stations for electric cars.

Electric car sales are expanding in the region © Mena Today 

Electric car sales are expanding in the region © Mena Today 

ADNOC Distribution, a subsidiary of state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, said on Tuesday that it aims to expand its network of fast-charging stations for electric cars from its current 840 stations in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to 1000 in the next five years.

ADNOC Distribution currently has 90 car fast chargers in "strategic locations", the Emirati company's Chief Executive Officer, Bader Al Lamki told state news agency WAM, adding that it aims to increase the number to 150-200 chargers by the end of this year.

Reporting by Jaidaa Taha

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