Yes.
Fantastic. You're already one step closer to meeting them and avoiding hefty fines.
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No.
As of 24th November 2024, (almost) everyone offering EV charging to the public in the UK will have to adhere to strict guidelines. If not, they could face hefty fines.
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Q2 of 4:
How much could you be fined for non-compliance to the regulations?
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Try multiplying this number by 100...
The single-rate fines for non-compliance is £10,000 per charger! That's a huge amount for even a small site or network, but scaled up across tens or hundreds of chargers and it could be crippling.
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Incorrect.
Try multiplying this number by 10...
The single-rate fines for non-compliance is £10,000 per charger! That's a huge amount for even a small site or network, but scaled up across tens or hundreds of chargers and it could be crippling.
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Incorrect.
There is no maximum charger per site, and this number multiplied by two makes the base level fine for non-compliance...
That's a huge amount for even a small site or network, but scaled up across tens or hundreds of chargers and it could be crippling.
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Correct.
The fine for non-compliance is £10,000 per charger. That's a huge amount for even a small site or network, but scaled up across tens or hundreds of chargers and it could be crippling.
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Q3 of 4:
Which of the following is NOT becoming enforceable in November 2024?
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As of 24th November this year, chargers that operate at 50kW and above need to have a 99% reliability rating.
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As of 24th November this year, chargers that operate at 50kW and above need include contactless payment terminals for easy payment. Luckily, there are ways to retrofit existing chargers - and options through backend software to 'link' multiple stations to one terminal.
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Incorrect.
As of 24th November this year, chargers need to provide accessible and open information on a charger's location, price, power rating, availability and more.
With an OCPP-compatible charger and a back-office software provider though, this shouldn't be an issue.
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Correct.
Public charger owners have until 2025 to implement EV Roaming integrations on their chargers. That means signing with an 'eMSP' (eMobility Service Provider) - to allow drivers using other apps/networks to charge on your chargers.
It's a bit complicated, so make sure to check out our explainer here if you're keen to learn more.
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Q4 of 4:
Which of the following groups are exempt from the regulations (except for pricing transparency)?
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Micro-businesses, registered charities, and schools are all exempt from these regulations.
A micro-business is a company that:
- Has >10 employees
- Has a turnover of £632,000 or less
- Has assets of £316,000 or less
- Uses less than 100,000kW a year in electricity
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