Charging an Electric Car at Home: Home Chargepoints, Off-Peak Tariffs, Safety and Grants

A plain-English guide to charging an electric car at home. Learn the difference between a dedicated home chargepoint and a normal socket, how off-peak tariffs can cut costs, the key safety rules, and who can get the government chargepoint grant.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course gives general information about home EV charging. Grants and tariffs change often, so check the official sites and get advice from a registered installer before you buy.

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