Understanding EV charging points

Dedicated EV charging stations or Chargepoints are the safest, fastest, most reliable and most convenient way to charge any electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle.  

With a wide variety of charging points available for electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles it is hard to know the best solution for each applications.  

One of our most common enquires are people looking to install a Chargepoint at home with an OLEV grant funding.  Understanding your eligibility to the scheme is the fist step, then together we must decide the best suited Chargepoint for you. (you must first have ordered or own the EV (leasing is also ok)). 

With this information contact us to discuss your requirements and we can source the correct OLEV accredited charge point for you for safe, fast charging as soon you get home.

Choosing the right Chargepoint.

Another common situation is a requirement for multiple Chargepoints at a business premises.  Correctly sizing the Chargepoints for future proofing vs the site's capacity could be where we start...  Or discussing the option of monitoring and controlling the Chargepoints collectively or individually may mean there is Chargepoint manufacturer we will recommend. Our experience will guide you into the decision for the correct solution with strategy for balancing the load and speed of charging.  Contact us to discuss your requirements today

EV manufacturers strongly advise on a dedicated EV charge point for each EV. There are many different charge points and features available. Understanding which charge point is best for you, where and how to locate it and the best practice to install it is where B-Line can help. Call us today to discuss your requirements or follow the link below for more detail.

EV Charging point – design, specify, supply and installation.

Once you know what Electric or plug-in Hybrid vehilce you have chosen, B-Line Project Services can start the process off for your EV charge point installation. Correctly installing the Chargepoint(s) in correct - secure and accessible position for your vehicle(s) generally requires a site survey prior to a quotation and order form can be provided.

Understanding the requirements for your charging point(s) is key to a successful installation. 

• Do you require an access system or key to use the charge point?
• Will the users need to pay for the electricity used? 
• Do you want medium, fast or super fast charge times for the cars or vans likely to be using it?

For commercial charge points or public access, call to discuss your options or request a callback below.