A lot of industry players are working on forecourt style charging using circa 5minute high power chargers. See for example the recent shell announcement.
When this happens then the ev charging points may look very similar to a regular petrol station. We don't map individual petrol pumps so probably need something suitable here too. On 10 Jan 2018 10:04 a.m., "Ed Loach" <edlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like amenity=charging_station is documented in the wiki as only > for nodes. As they don’t let you use your mobile phones or jump start cars > on petrol station forecourts, I suspect that any charging stations will be > positioned far enough from the pumps area that a separate node to indicate > the location makes sense. Most that I’ve seen so far have been in parking > areas (supermarkets, Center Parcs, etc.) > > > > *From:* Rob Nickerson [mailto:rob.j.nicker...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 09 January 2018 23:25 > *To:* Talk-GB <talk-gb@openstreetmap.org> > *Subject:* [Talk-GB] Quarterly project: Petrol stations > > > > Hi all, > > Just to let you know that I have re-set up the TagInfo scripts that get > daily data about our quarterly projects. I hadn't realised that it had > stopped some time in mid-2017 so assume not many people use this. > > > > As a reminder, it is a script that collects data from TagInfo UK on a > daily basis and saves it to a google spreadsheet. I have set it up to track > amenity=fuel for this quarterly project: > > > > https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1G9KXfp4Ho3fVROO9MxotcYTydl9CE > XB_fi5ko2pM5Kc/edit?usp=sharing > > > > Do we want one as well for amenity=charging_station? I'm personally not > sure as it looks like in the future there will be a roll out of EV > super-chargers at existing amenity=fuel sites rather than at stand-alone > charging facilities. > > > > p.s. How do I indicate that a petrol station also has EV charging > capability? The wiki on fuels [1] doesn't allow for this and only mentions > electricity in the case of BBQs! > > > > [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Key:fuel > > > *Rob* >
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