A new requirement for electric vehicle charging points to have smart functionality, marks the start of legislative moves to make UK properties more sustainable, in the drive to net zero.

It is no longer enough to simply have an electric vehicle (EV) charger installed on your home – it must be smart.  New government legislation states that new EV charging points in all UK domestic and work properties must have smart functionality to reduce pressure on the grid and use renewable sources where possible. Add this to every new build needing a charging point included as standard, and that’s hundreds of thousands of smart charging stations on the horizon.

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