Have you recently purchased an electric vehicle and are looking for EV charging installation? With the surge in electric vehicle adoption, residents of St Neots are increasingly opting for more eco-friendly travel methods. We at Residential Solar cater to this demand by offering a comprehensive service for electric vehicle home charging installations. Our thorough approach covers everything from initial site assessments and equipment suggestions to the final stages of installation, permitting, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring a smooth transition to electric vehicle use.
The rising trend in electric vehicle usage underscores the necessity for convenient and dependable charging solutions. At Residential Solar, we play a pivotal role in facilitating this shift for St Neots’ inhabitants by simplifying the process of setting up essential charging infrastructure at home.
Residential Solar, a prominent local provider, employs qualified electricians to fit a range of chargers, including Level 1, Level 2, and DC fast chargers. These installations comply with all permitting requirements and are compatible with major EV manufacturers such as Tesla, Nissan, Audi, and BMW. Our reliable and accessible charging solutions are steering more drivers in St Neots towards adopting sustainable electric vehicles. Our services in EV charging setup are instrumental in supporting homeowners and the community in embracing eco-friendly driving practices.
Why choose Residential Solar
Join us on your journey into the realm of EV charging installation. Our team, with its vast expertise in this evolving sector, is here to ensure a smooth, cost-effective transition for you.
Moreover, our competitive rates start from just £1,200, making the switch to electric driving financially feasible. Committed to providing St Neots’ residents with accessible and sustainable energy solutions, we make the transition to eco-friendly transport more attainable than ever. Allow our specialists in EV charging to guide you towards a future of environmentally responsible driving without the burden of excessive costs.
Types of EV Charging Points
When selecting an EV charging station, consider your unique needs and circumstances. The options vary in speed, price, and compatibility with different electric vehicles. Residential Solar’s experts can guide you through the types of chargers available and help determine the optimal model based on factors like your EV’s compatibility, daily driving needs, and budget. With our assistance, you can choose a charging station tailored to your home that delivers the required performance and convenience.
Learn more about the different types of charging points below.
Ideal for short trips around St Neots, this is a primary, slow but steady charging option. This is your basic charger. It uses a standard household (230V in the UK) outlet and offers a slow and steady charge. It’s great for topping up your EV overnight or using your vehicle for short, local trips. Our Level 1 charging option takes 11 – 20 hours to fully charge from empty.
Type of Current
AC
Voltage
120V
Connector Type
J1772
Average Charge Time (from empty)*
11-20 hours
Average Miles Per Hour Charged*
5
Use
Slow
A common choice for homeowners, this medium-speed charger offers the perfect balance between speed and cost. Level 2 chargers use a 240V circuit (like your washing machine or oven) and can deliver a much faster charge – up to five times quicker than Level 1. The average charging time from empty is 3 – 8 hours. This type of charger is a common choice for home installations, providing the perfect balance between charging speed and cost.
Type of Current
AC
Voltage
240V
Connector Type
J1772
Average Charge Time (from empty)*
3-8 hours
Average Miles Per Hour Charged*
12-80
Use
Fast
This is the speedster of the bunch, also known as rapid charging. While these are usually found in public charging stations due to their high power requirements and cost, some homeowners opt for them when regular travel in their EV is the norm. This option allows you to charge your electric vehicle within 30 – 60 minutes.
Type of Current
DC
Voltage
480V
Connector Type
CCS1
Average Charge Time (from empty)*
30-60 minutes
Average Miles Per Hour Charged*
5
Use
Faster
How Home EV Charging Installation works
Installing an EV charger at your St Neots home is a straightforward process when you have the right experts handling it. Our streamlined process makes installing a home EV charger simple and stress-free.
Pre-Installation Site Assessment
One of our qualified technicians will visit your property for a detailed site assessment. We’ll evaluate your electrical system capacity, survey the best mounting locations, and identify any unique installation needs. This allows us to determine the optimal EV charging solution for your home.
Selecting the right charger
Based on the site assessment and factors like your EV model, daily charging requirements, and budget, we’ll recommend the ideal charger. We offer a wide selection of units from leading brands that are compatible with all major electric vehicle makes. Our experts will ensure it aligns with your needs.
Permitting and Installation
We handle the permitting process and coordinate any necessary electrical upgrades. Our licensed technicians then professionally install your charger and route all wiring and cabling – prioritising safety, aesthetics, and functionality.
Usage demonstration & handover
Upon project completion, we provide a full demonstration to explain the charging system, answer any questions, and ensure you can use your new EV charger confidently.
Reliable EV home charging is critical for EV drivers. Quality installation services in St Neots from trusted local providers like Residential Solar make it straightforward for homeowners to install the infrastructure needed to charge their electric vehicles at home conveniently. So, if you want to enhance your electric vehicle experience with a reliable home charging station, look no further. Contact Residential Solar St Neots today for a free consultation, and let’s make your green lifestyle aspirations a reality.
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