The amount of electricity used to charge electric vehicles has risen fivefold in the last four years, according to Manx Utilities.
The organisation faced a freedom of information request about the number of residents using its EV tariff and how much power they'd used.
In its response, Manx Utilities revealed in 2018 just 115 people were on its EV rates - compared to 505 last year.
And in 2022, it supplied 3.5 million kilowatt hours to them - up from 780,000 four years earlier.
Company says it's got Island regulator's first medical cannabis licence
A local company says it's been awarded the first ever medicinal cannabis license on the Island by the Gambling Supervision Commission.
Late TT rider to have race named after him
A racer who lost his life at the TT is to have a race in Northern Ireland named after him.
Mountain Road closed until later this afternoon
The Department of Infrastructure says it’s temporarily closed the Mountain Road this afternoon.
Minister says White Hoe roadworks were essential
The Manx Utilities chairman says traffic problems caused by closing Kewaigue Hill were unavoidable, but the work's been essential.
Majority pay parking tickets before coroner's needed, says minister
The Treasury Minister says 72 percent of parking fines are paid within the 42 day period, before enforcement is needed.
Adventure sports company up for sale
An adventure company which has been running on the Island for more than 20 years is up for sale.
White Hoe to reopen one-way tomorrow
Manx Utilities says it'll partly reopen the road at White Hoe tomorrow.
Chinese takeaway announces closure
A Chinese takeaway in Douglas says it's closing down at the end of this month.
