{"id":246803,"date":"2023-03-10T19:52:01","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T18:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reev.com\/?p=246803"},"modified":"2025-11-20T09:57:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T08:57:36","slug":"why-charge-at-company-premises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reev.com\/en\/why-charge-at-company-premises\/","title":{"rendered":"Why charging at the workplace?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"246803\" class=\"elementor elementor-246803 elementor-246802\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84c2c32 color-change e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"84c2c32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03df687 jet-breadcrumbs-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"03df687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-jet-breadcrumbs jet-blocks\">\n\t\t<div class=\"jet-breadcrumbs\">\n\t\t<div class=\"jet-breadcrumbs__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"jet-breadcrumbs__wrap\"><div class=\"jet-breadcrumbs__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reev.com\/en\/\" class=\"jet-breadcrumbs__item-link is-home\" rel=\"home\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5e2db color-change e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5c5e2db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27d2c5f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27d2c5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b862ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b862ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why charging at the workplace?\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0222a21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0222a21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"711\">More and more companies are electrifying their vehicle fleets or enabling employees to drive electric vehicles. This raises a key question: should a company&#8217;s own charging infrastructure be set up at its own location? <\/p><p data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"891\">In this article, we explain why corporate charging is attractive for employers and employees and which aspects are crucial for planning and implementation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db8323e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"db8323e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1811\" height=\"1017\" src=\"https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-246814\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen.jpeg 1811w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-1024x575.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-1536x863.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-1080x606.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-1280x719.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-980x550.jpeg 980w, https:\/\/reev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/200616_Warum-Laden-im-Unternehmen-480x270.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1811px) 100vw, 1811px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a93489 color-change e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a93489\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce6f90b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ce6f90b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96314a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"96314a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebe9c16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ebe9c16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"959\"><strong>Advantages of having your own charging infrastructure at the company location<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1058\">Companies benefit from several effects when they provide charging points at the workplace:<\/p><h6 data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1101\"><strong>1) Attractive employee benefit<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1395\">Charging during working hours offers real added value. Employees save time, do not have to plan detours to public charging points and often benefit from more favorable electricity conditions. This strengthens <strong data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1345\">employee loyalty<\/strong> and increases <strong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1394\">attractiveness as an employer<\/strong>.  <\/p><h6 data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1439\"><strong>2) Contribution to climate protection &amp; ESG goals<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1702\">Having their own charging infrastructure helps companies to meet emissions targets, CSR programs and ESG strategies. Companies that act in a climate-conscious manner also strengthen their corporate brand in the eyes of applicants, customers and business partners. <\/p><h6 data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1757\"><strong>3) Economic advantages &amp; funding opportunities<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"2028\">In many cases, companies can benefit from subsidy programs, tax advantages or the GHG quota for public charging points. In addition, vehicles can be charged during favorable electricity tariff periods or supplied with PV electricity from their own roof. <\/p><h6 data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2080\"><strong>4) Promote the electrification of private mobility<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2281\">Charging facilities at the workplace increase the likelihood that employees will also switch to electric mobility in their private lives. This makes companies an important driver of the transport transition. <\/p><h4 data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2331\"><strong>Important aspects for planning &amp; implementation<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"2333\" data-end=\"2434\">The following points should be taken into account to ensure that charging works efficiently in the company:<\/p><h6 data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2471\"><strong>Billing &amp; usage models<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2560\">The charging infrastructure should be able to flexibly accommodate different user groups, e.g:<\/p><ul data-start=\"2562\" data-end=\"2661\"><li data-start=\"2562\" data-end=\"2579\"><p data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2579\">&#8211; Company vehicles<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2595\"><p data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2595\">&#8211; Pool vehicles<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2632\"><p data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2632\">&#8211; Private vehicles of employees<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2661\"><p data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2661\">&#8211; Guests and customers<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2902\"><strong>Recommendation<\/strong>: Billing via intelligent, cloud-based software so that charging processes can be billed automatically, transparently and in compliance with the law &#8211; for example at service\/self-pay rates or different user prices.<\/p><h6 data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2943\"><strong>Hardware compatibility &amp; standards<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"2944\" data-end=\"2976\">Charging stations that:<\/p><ul data-start=\"2978\" data-end=\"3153\"><li data-start=\"2978\" data-end=\"3030\"><p data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3030\">&#8211; are <strong data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3024\">compatible<\/strong> with <strong data-start=\"2984\" data-end=\"3024\">common vehicle models<\/strong>,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3031\" data-end=\"3096\"><p data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3096\">&#8211; <strong data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3065\"> measurements<\/strong> and transparent data <strong data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3065\"> in compliance with calibration law<\/strong>,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3153\"><p data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3153\">&#8211; can be integrated into existing backend systems.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h6 data-start=\"3155\" data-end=\"3183\"><strong>Charging &amp; load management<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3315\">Without intelligent load management, the risk of overloading the grid connection increases. An energy management system enables, among other things: <\/p><ul data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3494\"><li data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3378\"><p data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3378\">&#8211; Prioritization of certain vehicles (e.g. emergency vehicles)<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3379\" data-end=\"3407\"><p data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3407\">&#8211; Avoidance of peak loads<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3408\" data-end=\"3440\"><p data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"3440\">&#8211; Optimization of the cost structure<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3494\"><p data-start=\"3443\" data-end=\"3494\">&#8211; Integration of <strong data-start=\"3459\" data-end=\"3475\">PV generation<\/strong> or electricity storage<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h6 data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3531\"><strong>Planning &amp; specialist electrical company<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3755\">Before installation, a mains connection test and a site inspection by a qualified electrician should be carried out. This ensures that the infrastructure can be scaled appropriately. <\/p><h4 data-start=\"3762\" data-end=\"3805\"><strong>For whom is charging worthwhile in the company?<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"3807\" data-end=\"3864\">A dedicated charging infrastructure is particularly useful for:<\/p><p data-start=\"3866\" data-end=\"4109\">&#8211; Companies with vehicle fleets<br data-start=\"3893\" data-end=\"3896\">&#8211; Service and trade businesses<br data-start=\"3937\" data-end=\"3940\">&#8211; Industrial &amp; logistics locations<br data-start=\"3973\" data-end=\"3976\">&#8211; Facilities with changing user groups (e.g. clinics, municipalities)<br data-start=\"4049\" data-end=\"4052\">&#8211; Office &amp; corporate real estate \/ property management<\/p><h4 data-start=\"4116\" data-end=\"4124\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h4><p data-start=\"4126\" data-end=\"4465\">Charging at the company location offers direct benefits for employees, supports sustainability goals and increases the economic attractiveness of electromobility. With the right technology, a well thought-out billing concept and intelligent load management, charging infrastructure becomes a <strong data-start=\"4433\" data-end=\"4464\">strategic success factor<\/strong>. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f64e68 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f64e68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8af442 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b8af442\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ae7d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"39ae7d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e2272 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11e2272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Simple implementation of charging infrastructure in the company<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88f4974 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88f4974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"4587\" data-end=\"4727\">Find out how you can use the reev software to efficiently manage charging points for employees, fleets and guests and bill them in compliance with the law.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57e8db9 elementor-align-left reev-button reev-button--white elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"57e8db9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/reev.com\/en\/software\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M11.25 3.75L17.5 10M17.5 10L11.25 16.25M17.5 10H2.5\" stroke=\"#131923\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">More about the reev Software<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make your company fit for the future: discover in our blog why charging electric vehicles at the workplace makes sense. 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