EV charging

EV pricing.

Assuming 64kWh battery.

United Kingdom

Charge Your Car

£20/year for RFID card, or free app. Really should get the RFID card, especially for Scotland use.

Can access ChargePlace Scotland network but £1 connection fee typically applies.

Cost totally depends on the charger you're using.

Ecotricity

PAYG:

• 30p/kWh (£19.20 from empty)

Moving energy over to them:

• 15p/kWh (£9.60 from empty)

GeniePoint

Free web app or one off £9 RFID card fee. Apparently, you can register any card, so the RFID card might not be necessary.

• Type 2 is 30p/kWh + 50p connection fee
• Rapid is 30p/kWh + £1 connection fee
• Rapid London units are 30p/kWh + £1.80 connection fee

Pod Point

Usually free and usually in parking.

Use the app.

Polar

Polar Plus

£7.85 per month

• 80% of chargers free
• 12p/kWh for AC
• 15p/kWh for DC 50kW
• 20p/kWh for DC 150kW

Polar Instant

• 15p/kWh for AC
• 25p/kWh for DC 50kW
• 35p/kWh for DC 150kW

Shell Recharge

Free app download

• All chargers are rapid, 49p/kWh

Source London

£4/month Full option:

• Fast 3.6p/min = 29.2p/kWh
• Overnight cap of £8.64 = 13.5p/kWh from empty
• Rapid is 30p/kWh + £1.80 connection fee

£10 one off fee Flexi option:

• Fast 5.9p/min = 47.8p/kWh
• Overnight cap of £14.16 = 22.1p/kWh from empty
• Rapid is 30p/kWh + £1.80 connection fee

France

Definitely get the following cards:

• Chargemap
• Révéo
• Sodetrel (see Corri-door) - links with partner networks

Corri-door

PAYG

Need to use app or online paying website.

Compatible with Chargemap at 1.32 EUR/5 minutes.

• Sodetrel: 1.30 EUR/5 minutes, 31.2c/kWh. Can reserve for 15 minutes for 1 EUR
• Chargemap: 1.32 EUR/5 minutes
• Newmotion: 0.66 EUR connection, 0.26 EUR per minute or 1.30 EUR/5 minutes
• Plugsurfing: 0.79 EUR connection, 0.29 EUR per minute or 1.45 EUR/5 minutes

#Access

15 EUR to sign up, no monthly fee

• 1.00 EUR/5 minutes, 24.0c/kWh

#Zen

10 EUR to sign up, 3 EUR per month

• 0.70 EUR/5 minutes, 16.8c/kWh

KiWki

Seems to give good access to a lot of places. Probably essential to get one.

Révéo

Chargemap pass works so only get this if subscribing.

Abonné at 12 EUR/year

Fast

• Connection + 1st hour, 1.50 EUR = 20.3c/kWh
• Subsequent hours, 1.50 EUR = 20.3c/kWh
• 9pm - 7am, free = 0.024c/kWh from empty

Rapid

• Connection + 1st 15 minutes, 2 EUR = 16c/kWh
• Subsequent hours, 4.02 EUR = 8c/kWh

PAYG

Fast

• Connection + 1st hour, 3 EUR = 40.6c/kWh
• Subsequent hours, 1.50 EUR = 20.3c/kWh
• 9pm - 7am, free = 0.047c/kWh from empty

Rapid

• Connection + 1st 15 minutes, 4 EUR = 32c/kWh
• Subsequent hours, 4.02 EUR = 16c/kWh

Local areas

France (as a whole)

• Accor
• The Originals Hotels

Barcelona

Free - sign up at https://w30.bcn.cat/APPS/portaltramits/portal/channel/default.html?&stpid=20100001027 and get it delivered in three weeks.

Possibly park at parking places - http://parkingcard.cat/

Rouen

Need free passes from CREA

Just south of Rouen, in the Côtes d'Armor, get a free card by applying at https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/1884e3_5be7731dc8ed40e1a2d3fba9bde58a3c.pdf

St Malo

Finistère, des Côtes d’Armor and d’Ille-et-Vilaine (basically Britanny)

Now 20c/kWh.

Belgium

Tritium (operated by Veefil) chargers apparently don't work with the Kona.

Tours

7pm - 7am is 0.20 EUR per hour. 7am - 7pm is 1.00 EUR per hour.

Home electricity

3315.5 kWh

• Solarplicity = 529.20
• Ecotricity = 572.16516
• OVO = 636.8167