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EV Charging Installation Chelmsford

Have you recently joined the electric vehicle (EV) revolution and are looking for an EV home charging installation in Chelmsford? With the surge in electric vehicle adoption, Chelmsford residents are increasingly embracing greener modes of transport. At Residential Solar, we’re at the forefront of meeting this demand, offering comprehensive services for EV home charging installations. Our thorough process encompasses everything from initial site assessments and equipment recommendations to final installation, obtaining permits, and providing ongoing maintenance, ensuring a smooth transition to electric vehicle usage.

The increasing popularity of electric vehicles highlights the need for accessible and dependable charging solutions. Residential Solar is instrumental in easing this transition for Chelmsford’s community by establishing vital home charging infrastructure. As a leading local provider, we employ certified electricians to install a range of chargers, including Level 1, Level 2, and DC rapid chargers, adhering to all necessary permits. Our installations cater to various EV makes, including Tesla, Nissan, Audi, and BMW. Our reliable and convenient charging options are encouraging more drivers in Chelmsford to switch to sustainable electric vehicles. Our expertise in EV charging installation is key in aiding homeowners and the wider community in adopting greener driving practices.

Why choose Residential Solar

Embark on your EV charging installation journey with us. Our team, with in-depth knowledge of this evolving sector, is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and cost-effective transition for you.

Moreover, our competitive pricing, starting from £1,200, makes the move to electric driving more affordable. Committed to providing Chelmsford’s residents with accessible and eco-friendly energy solutions, we are making green transportation more achievable than ever. Let our EV charging experts guide you towards a future of environmentally responsible driving, without the worry of high 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 shorter trips in Chelmsford, this is a basic, slower, but consistent charging option. Utilising a standard UK household outlet (230V), it provides a gradual charge, perfect for overnight charging or short local journeys. Our Level 1 charging solution takes 11 – 20 hours for a full 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 Chelmsford home is straightforward with the right professionals. Our efficient approach makes the installation of a home EV charger simple and hassle-free.

Pre-Installation Site Assessment

Our qualified technician will conduct a detailed site assessment at your property. We’ll evaluate your electrical system’s capacity, identify the best mounting locations, and pinpoint any specific installation needs. This ensures we find the best EV charging solution for your home.

Selecting the right charger

Based on the site assessment and factors like your EV model, daily charging needs, and budget, we’ll recommend the most suitable charger. We offer a wide selection of units from top brands, compatible with all major electric vehicle models. Our experts will make sure it fulfils your needs.

Permitting and Installation

We handle the permitting process and coordinate any required electrical upgrades. Our licensed technicians will then professionally install your charger, meticulously arranging all wiring and cabling to ensure safety, aesthetics, and functionality.

Usage demonstration & handover

Upon completion, we provide a detailed demonstration, answering any questions and ensuring you can confidently use your new EV charger.

Reliable EV home charging is critical for EV drivers. Quality installation services in Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford today for a free consultation, and let’s make your green lifestyle aspirations a reality.

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