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  "DfT's statistics, from data charge point operators report under the Public Charge Point Regulations 2023, collated by Zapmap for DfT.",
  "A device can have several connectors. DfT's newer tables count chargers instead, which gives a higher figure, so the two are not comparable. Before October 2023 the faster group was 25kW or above, which is not shown here."
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