

Once the chargepoint(s) have been installed, the authorised installer can claim the grant from OZEV on the applicant’s behalf.

40 sockets across all sites per applicant – for instance, if you would like to install them in 40 sites, you will have 1 socket available per siteĪfter applying using the online application form, successful applicants are issued with a unique identification voucher code by email, which can then be given to any OZEV-authorised commercial chargepoint installer.

The grant covers up to 75% of the total costs of the purchase and installation of EV chargepoints (inclusive of VAT), capped at a maximum of: The WCS is open to businesses, charities and public sector organisations that meet the applicant and site eligibility criteria. This will result in action being taken against you. Any attempt to claim the same chargepoint twice by submitting a WCS and EV grant application for the same chargepoint, may be viewed as fraud. Both grants may be used for the same site but not the same chargepoints. This grant can be used in conjunction with the EV infrastructure grant for staff and fleets: customer guidance, which helps fund both the installation of chargepoints and the cost of chargepoint infrastructure. Guidance for installers and manufacturers is also available. The scheme is run by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles ( OZEV) and administered by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency ( DVLA). It is available in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, but not in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man. The Workplace Charging Scheme ( WCS) is a voucher-based scheme that provides eligible applicants with support towards the upfront costs of the purchase and installation of electric vehicle ( EV) chargepoints. Workplace Charging Scheme: guidance for charities and small accommodation businesses is also available.
