Throughout Greater Manchester drivers are continuing to make the switch from petrol and diesel cars to fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. This is down to numerous factors such a drivers becoming more conscious about the environment and the phasing out of the production of cars that use traditional combustion engines, from some of the leading automotive companies. Here at Applegarth Engineering we specialise in the installation, repair and maintenance of domestic and commercial EV chargers in Trafford, Greater Manchester. Our professional engineers have installed EV charging points for a range of clients, from homeowners to public sector facilities such as council offices.
The OLEV Grant Scheme
Applegarth Electrical and Mechanical Installations is accredited by OLEV (Office For Low Emission Vehicles) to install our EV chargers under the OLEV grant scheme. To encourage the move to electric vehicles the government introduced a grant for EV Charge Point installation, provided by the Office For Low Emission Vehicles. The OLEV grant is available for most electric and plug-in hybrid cars.
Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme
The Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme is for domestic customers across the UK looking for access to funding to help cover EV Charge Point installation costs. If you are eligible for this grant, you could receive up to 75% of the installation cost. This is capped at £500 for a single EV charging point at a domestic property.
Workplace Charge Point Scheme
The Workplace Charge Point Scheme is for commercial clients in the UK for support with EV charging point installation at commercial properties or business premises. This scheme provides voucher based funding towards installation costs. Applegarth engineering can install a maximum of 20 charging points, with an installation funding cap of £300 per EV charger using the Workplace Charge Point Scheme.
On-Street Residential Charge Point Scheme
For residential buildings without private off-street parking, local authorities can access the On- Street Residential Charge Point Scheme. This grant funding can be accessed to help with the costs of installing EV Charging Points. Applegarth can access this funding as an approved installer.
Contact Us
We install domestic & commercial EV Chargers in Trafford, Greater Manchester. If you want any more information about the OLEV grant scheme or have any queries about EV charger installation don’t hesitate to give us a call on 01516498350 or drop us an email at info@applegarth.co.uk. A member of our team will get back to you as soon as they can.