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How is my data used for waEV-smart rewards?

We only share the information necessary to provide waEV-smart services and calculate rewards, including details such as your email address, property address, MPAN, smart meter data and charger/device information, with our authorised flexibility service operators and trusted partners.

Other commonly asked questions

How do grid services and flex charging work?

waEV-smart participates in flexibility services designed to help balance demand on the UK electricity grid. Charging can be intelligently shifted to lower demand periods or times where more renewable energy is available, helping reduce grid strain while still ensuring your vehicle is charged when needed.

How do I set my charging schedule?

During setup, you can configure an Auto Schedule by selecting your required battery percentage and desired ready-by time.

The charger is not connecting to the customers WiFi, what should I do?

If not connecting straight away, please reset the charger as well as close down and restart  the waEV-charge installer app, you should now be able to connect to the relevant WiFi connection.

How do I update my charger firmware?

Open the waEV-charge Installer App, select Owner Settings, choose your charger, enter the Access Code, select Firmware Update and enter firmware version 49.59. Wait approximately 5 minutes after confirmation before proceeding.

How secure are waEV-charge EV chargers?

The waEV-charge EV chargers can only be operated once the unique RFID waEV-Card is swiped or ev.energy smart charging app is activated therefore you’re fully protected from unauthorised use.