Electric vehicle (EV) charging is an important aspect of EV ownership. Home-based overnight EV charging is the cheapest, most convenient charging method. Government grants are now available to support the installation of Home EV Chargers as the UK targets to lower their greenhouse gas emissions.
Solar panels generate electricity from UV lighting even in snowy conditions.
The Inverter changes the current from DC to AC, so that it can be domestically used.
Any surplus AC energy, that is not in demand is stored in your battery system for later use.
The Consumer Unit Board controls the distribution of green energy.
This energy is then used to power your home when needed and recharge your electric vehicle.
BENEFITS OF A HOME CHARGING STATION
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Make Your Electric Vehicle Work For You. With a Home EV Charger installed, you can gain full control over when you Charge your Electric Car and for how long. Compared to the standard public charging points, home EV Chargers also charger a lot quicker! Meaning you can spend your time more wisely.
- Make Your Home More Appealing. With over 200,000 Electric Car owners across the UK, having a Home EV Charger installed can be an attractive addition for any potential home buyers. With Petrol and Diesel Cars being fazed out by 2030, installing a Home Charging Point is a Future Proof Investment. It’s Great for both your own Electric Vehicle and your friends too.
- Charge at an Affordable Price. With a Home Charging Station installed, you will be able to charge your car more cost-effectively. By charging your car overnight, on cheaper off-peak rates, you will be able to charge the most economical way possible! Smart EV Chargers, will also be able to take advantage of tariffs such as Octopus Go, to make sure you start charging at the correct times. All you need to remember is to simply plug-in your electric vehicle before bed.
- Charge Your EV With Your PV. If your EV Charger is connected to a Solar PV System, you will essentially be able to charge your Electric Vehicle for free with any surplus Solar Energy. Making your lifestyle Greener.
