Workplace Charging Scheme: Up to £350/Socket
Get up to £350 per socket towards installing EV chargers at your workplace. Support your employees to go electric and reduce your business's carbon footprint.
£350
Per Socket
40
Max Sockets
£14,000
Total Grant
2-3 years
Payback
Benefits for Your Business
Attract Talent
EV charging is an employee benefit that helps recruit and retain staff.
Reduce Carbon
Support your net-zero targets by enabling employee EV adoption.
Revenue Opportunity
Offer charging as a paid service to employees, visitors, or the public.
Eligibility Requirements
- Businesses, charities, and clubs in the UK
- Must have dedicated off-street parking
- Chargers must be OZEV-approved
- Must use an OZEV-approved installer
- Up to 40 sockets per business
- Can be claimable alongside EVHS for home workers
How to Apply
Check eligibility
Confirm you have off-street parking and are a UK business
Choose a charger
Select an OZEV-approved smart charger for your needs
Find an installer
Use an OZEV-approved installer who applies for the grant
Grant applied
£350 per socket deducted from installation cost automatically
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Workplace Charging Scheme?
The WCS provides up to £350 per socket, for a maximum of 40 sockets (total £14,000). This covers both the charger and installation costs.
Who can apply for the WCS?
UK-based businesses, charities, and clubs can apply. The site must have dedicated off-street parking suitable for EV charging.
Can I claim both WCS and EVHS?
Yes. The WCS covers workplace chargers while the EVHS covers home chargers for employees who work from home. They are separate schemes.
What chargers qualify for WCS?
Any OZEV-approved smart charger qualifies. Smart chargers can schedule charging during off-peak hours, reducing energy costs for your business.
How do I apply for WCS?
Find an OZEV-approved installer who will apply for the grant on your behalf. The £350 per socket is deducted from the installation cost automatically.
Ready to Install Workplace Charging?
Combine WCS with salary sacrifice to maximise EV adoption across your business.
Disclaimer: Grant availability may change. Verify with OZEV before purchasing.