MAKI Expansion List
Argyll and Bute Council · 3 December 2025
Back to Mid Argyll, Kintyre & the Islands Area Committee — 3 December 2025 and its agenda
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Classification: OFFICIAL# AREA TOWN/VILLAGE EXISTING LOCATION COUNCIL OWNED PROPOSED THEME PRIORITY COMMENTS PIER, FERRY ROAD Y 1 x RAPID 1 1 To address a rapid charging network gap between Campbeltown and Lochgilphead [on the public road network for drivers] TAYINLOAN FERRY FERMINAL Y 1 x RAPID 1 1 Rapid charger to be provided for cars in the ferry queue as opposed to parked up. TAYINLOAN FERRY FERMINAL Y 1 x FAST or SLOW [TBC] 2 1 Second charger at this site to provide for those ferry passengers who wouldleave their car. FERRY TERMINAL Y 1 x RAPID 1 2 Rapid charger to be provided for cars in the ferry queue as opposed to parked up. As part of ongoing works under the Marine Asset Management Plan we are looking at options for electricity upgrades for harbour infrastructure which would include capacity for EVC FERRY TERMINAL Y 1 x FAST 2 2 Second charger at this site to provide for those ferry passengers who wouldleave their car. CARRADALE SHORE ROAD CAR PARK Y 1 x RAPID 1 2 To address a network gap in East Kintyre CAMPBELTOWN ROAD CAR PARK Y 1 x RAPID 1 1 To address an existing rapid charging network gap between Campbeltown and Lochgilphead. We have beneiftted from 45k of funding from SSE for use at this location 1 x FAST CAMPBELTOWN ROAD CAR PARK Y Key Chargers beyond economic life and removed from use Chargers beyond economic life to be replaced via CCG to comply with new regulations Sites expected to be delivered in 2025 Sites delivered since last update December 2022 Chargers beyond economic life and replaced as part of FASTER Project TAYINLOAN GIGHA TARBERT MID-ARGYLL, KINTYRE AND THE ISLANDS
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Classification: OFFICIAL# NEW QUAY CAR PARK y 1 x FAST 2 2 Population of 2,000 to 5,000 - 25% off- street car parks. Divergence from the 'higher to lower' original criteria of car parks on the basis of local geography. 1 x RAPID NEW QUAY CAR PARK y Rapid charger beyond economic life and to be replaced via CCG to comply with new regulations ARDRISHAIG CHALMERS ST No. 2 CAR PARK 1 x FAST 2 1 Population 1,000 to 2,000 - one car park. 2 x FAST AND 1 x RAPID LORNE ST No. 1 CAR PARK Y Rapid charger beyond economic life and to be replaced via CCG to comply with new regulations 2 x FAST MANSE BRAE CAR PARK Y INVERARAY 1 x FAST AND 1 x RAPID THE AVENUE Y Rapid charger beyond economic life and to be replaced via CCG to comply with new regulations COLONSAY COLONSAY AIRPORT Y 1 x FAST or SLOW [TBC] 2 4 Island airport. Through enabling funding secured from TS we are working with colleagues in Strategic Transport to explore options for power upgrades here which would both serve the airport itself, which currently has no mains power, as well as provide for EVC. BOWMORE 1 x RAPID AND 1 x FAST SCHOOL STREET CAR PARK Y FERRY TERMINAL Y 1 x RAPID 1 2 Rapid charger to be provided for cars in the ferry queue as opposed to parked up. FERRY TERMINAL Y 1 x FAST or SLOW [TBC] 2 2 Second charger at this site to provide for those ferry passengers who wouldleave their car. CRAIGHOUSE ISLAY COUNCIL CAR PARK 1 x FAST 2 3 Proposed instead of Feoilin ferry terminal with a view to providig for the main service centre, also noting that the ferry crossiNG s relatively short and there is provision on the Islay side 13 MID-ARGYLL, KINTYRE AND THE ISLANDS CAMPBELTOWN LOCHGILPHEAD PORT ASKAIG
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Classification: OFFICIAL# ADDITIONAL CHARGERS DELIVERED THROUGH HITRANS FASTER MID-ARGYLL, KINTYRE AND THE ISLANDS TARBERT 1 x RAPID FERRY TERMINAL PROJECT AUTUMN/WINTER 2023