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20 October 2026

How big a grid connection do ten electric trucks need?

Smaller than most people think. At an industry seminar in Reykjavík recently, where the grid operators Veitur and RARIK presented their work on electrification, one participant asked whether the lead time for grid connections at depots was holding back the electrification of trucks. He said it was the most common answer he got from fleet operators on why they had not started.