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<p>Officials within BEIS have regular engagement with National Grid to discuss issues
around the increased uptake of electric vehicles, most recently in the context of
the Office for Low Emission Vehicles’ (OLEV) recent consultation on the phase out
of internal combustion engine cars and vans.</p><p> </p><p>BEIS officials also engage
with National Grid over their production of the annual Future Energy Scenarios (FES),
looking ahead to 2050 to show what the future of energy in GB might look like. The
latest FES includes projections of increase in annual electricity demand due to a
combination of emerging technologies, including electric vehicles, and highlights
the key impact of flexibility services associated with electric vehicles in meeting
this future required demand.</p>
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