Own & Operate is the most involved arrangement for the LA. They invest all capital costs, cover all operational costs and retain all ownership, control, responsibility, risk and revenue. The LA may choose to discharge some activities through a subcontractor (i.e. installation).
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The Own & Operate model is the most involved Commercial Arrangement for the Local Authority (LA). The LA pays for all capital costs, covers all operational costs and retains all ownership, control, responsibility, risk and revenue. It may choose to discharge some activities such as installation through a subcontractor.
The division of Investment, Ownership, Control, Responsibility and Revenue between the LA and service provider are presented below just for Own and Operate. This is an extract of the full comparison between all Commercial Arrangements.
CAPEX
Local Authority
OPEX
Local Authority
Grid connection
Local Authority
Grid connection to feeder pillar
Local Authority
Feeder pillar
Local Authority
Groundworks to charge points
Local Authority
Charge points
Local Authority
Technical specification
Local Authority
Location choices
Local Authority
End user tariff
Local Authority
Planning approvals
Local Authority
Grid connection
Local Authority
Grid connection to feeder pillar
Local Authority -*may be subcontracted.
Feeder pillar
Local Authority -*may be subcontracted.
Groundworks to chargepoints
Local Authority -*may be subcontracted.
Chargepoint Installation
Local Authority – *may be subcontracted.
Operations
Local Authority – *may be subcontracted.
Insurance
Local Authority – *may be subcontracted.
Customer service
Local Authority – *may be subcontracted.
Electricity purchase
Local Authority – *may be subcontracted.
Decommissioning
Local Authority – *may be subcontracted.
Technology obsolescence
Local Authority
Regulatory change
Local Authority
Electricity prices
Local Authority
Utilisation
Local Authority
EV charging income
Local Authority
Ground rent
N/A
The funding of the Own and Operate Commercial Arrangement can be via a range of sources, whether separately or combined:
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