Sunderland AFC announce partnership with RAW Charging
Sunderland Association Football Club have announced a partnership with electric vehicle charge-point operator RAW Charging.
The partnership will see RAW Charging provide the club with its EV charging hub solutions, which will entail 20 ultra-rapid charging bays comprising 16 x 150kW and 4 x 300kW chargers, aimed at providing a fast, reliable, and efficient charging experience for visitors, fans, and the wider community.
Paul Kingsmore, Chief Operations Officer, Sunderland AFC, commented:
“At Sunderland AFC, we are committed to making a real difference through our Ready Eco programme, and this partnership with RAW Charging is another step towards achieving our sustainability ambitions. By installing a state-of-the-art EV charging hub at the Stadium of Light, we are not only improving the experience for fans and visitors but also supporting the wider transition to cleaner, greener transport in the North East.”
Jason Simpson, CEO of RAW Charging, added:
“We are delighted to be partnering with Sunderland AFC to deliver the largest EV charging hub in the North East. This project is a major new facility for the city and aligns perfectly with our mission to support sustainable travel. By providing ultra-rapid charging powered by 100% renewable energy, we are ensuring that EV drivers have access to reliable and future-proof charging infrastructure.”
