Home Car Charging Point Grant

With a 7kw charging point it takes just under 8 hours to fully charge an electric car with 60kwh battery.

Home car charging point grant. How do i access funding for my home charge point. Charging points are also known as charging stations car chargers charge points ev chargers wall boxes superchargers the list goes on and on. Install an electric vehicle charge point and save 350 with an olev grant for your home or business. What do 3 6kw 7kw and 22kw mean when talking about car home chargers.

In this case an installation company will come round and install it in your home at no cost. To qualify for the evhs you must meet certain criteria including. You can claim one charging per eligible vehicle and up to two charging points per household. If you get a new electric car the dealer may well throw in a home charging point for free.

The electric vehicle homecharge scheme for homes and the workplace charging scheme for businesses. As part of its electric vehicle homecharge scheme olev currently offers applicants 350 towards this cost. Plug in vehicle charge point grants this collection was withdrawn on 20 may 2020 this scheme is no longer funded the list of current grants for electric vehicle charging infrastructure are. The olev grant also known as electric vehicle homecharge scheme evhs provides 350 off the cost of purchasing installing a home charging point and can be claimed on the majority of plug in vehicles on today s market.

The guidance has been revised to reflect changes to the grant rate from 500 to 350 and to include larger electric motorbikes. Your electric car van or plug in hybrid vehicle must be on the eligible. The workplace charging scheme wcs is a voucher based scheme that provides support towards the up front costs of the purchase and installation of electric vehicle charge points for eligible. Charging time is reduced by 30 60 depending on the car making charging at home much quicker.

The kilowatt kw refers to the power rating of a home charge point and is the maximum amount of power that can be drawn from the socket at any one time. The olev grant specifically named the electric vehicle homecharge scheme evhs provides up to 350 off the cost of purchasing installing a home charging point from 1st april 2020. Application and technical eligibility guidance apply for a plug in vehicle grant. Information on grant schemes for the electric vehicle charging infrastructure has also been published on gov uk.