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Engineering · 27 Apr 2026

Stop the bugs before QA ever sees them

Stop microservice bugs reaching QA with automated contract testing. Use API-first design and OpenAPI validation as a mandatory CD gate.

EV Tariffs · 15 Apr 2026

The Smart EV Tariff that Fits You Might Not be the One You Expect

With EV smart tariffs declining in value, discover why closed energy systems fail and how an Energy Operating System offers true flexibility.

Home Energy Management · 26 Feb 2026

How energy retailers win in the next phase of flexibility

Energy retailers must move beyond basic flexibility to AI-driven orchestration that grows revenue, cuts risk and turns distributed assets into profit hubs.

Engineering · 10 Feb 2026

Cloud Intelligence Meets Local Control: Building Responsive Home Energy Systems

A practical guide to designing resilient home energy systems using cloud optimisation and local execution for long-term performance.

Everything EV · 27 Jan 2026

Making Fleet EV Reimbursement Simple, Accurate and Stress-Free

Automated fleet reimbursement for home EV charging. Reduce admin, improve accuracy and make home charging easy for return-to-home fleets.

Home Energy Management · 15 Dec 2025

What Energy Flexibility Is and Why It Matters to Businesses Today

Energy flexibility helps businesses lower energy costs, reduce carbon and create new revenue. Discover what it is and why it matters now.

Everything EV · 27 Nov 2025

Five Things Every Fleet Leader Should Know to Reduce Costs and Cut Carbon

The top five ways return-to-home fleet can lower energy costs, simplify ESG reporting and generate new value through data and flexibility.

Engineering · 12 Nov 2025

Balancing Breadth and Specialism in a Data Career

How generalist vs specialist skills shape a data career, insights from one of Powerverse's Data Engineers.

Home Energy Management · 30 Sept 2025

Driving Growth Through Customer Experience in Next-Gen Energy

Learn how energy providers can boost revenue by improving customer experience with EVs, solar, smart homes, AI and unified energy platforms.

Home Energy Management · 26 Aug 2025

Powering the Electric Home

The future of energy: making the electric home easy, smart, and customer-first with better tech and tariffs.

EV Charging · 26 Aug 2025

Flexible EV Charging Made Simple with Manual Scheduling

Manual Scheduling in the Powerverse App puts EV drivers in control—set charging times, save money, and enjoy certainty every trip.

Everything EV · 13 Aug 2025

EV Connect Turns Range Anxiety into Customer Loyalty

Boost EV driver trust with real-time battery insights in your app, turning range anxiety into lasting loyalty.

EV Charging · 5 Aug 2025

Smarter Charging for Your Customers, Powered by Raya

Powered by Raya, Intelligent Scheduling is designed to make home EV charging simpler, cleaner, and more cost-effective.

Sustainable Lifestyle · 23 Jul 2025

Hiring for the Future of Energy

As the green transition accelerates, it’s not just tech that’s changing, it's the people building it. Make sure you're hiring for the future.

Home Energy Management · 23 Jul 2025

Taking Control of Your Energy at Home

With bills rising, tech evolving and regulations shifting, managing your energy use at home isn’t just a nice idea.

Home Energy Management · 11 Jul 2025

How Virtual Power Plants are Powering New Revenue

The Energy Operating System uses real-time data and AI to unlock VPP potential & turn home energy devices into reliable revenue streams.

EV Charging · 2 Apr 2025

How Energy Related Businesses Can Stay Ahead with Data, Connectivity and Raya

The energy sector is undergoing rapid transformation, reshaping customer expectations. Discover how data and connectivity can help.

EV Charging · 8 Nov 2024

Five essential steps to building a thriving EV installation business

Learn how to build a thriving EV installation business with our five essential steps. Stay ahead in the industry with our guide to success.

Everything EV · 7 Nov 2024

Five top tips for keeping customers happy

Learn 5 simple tips to keep your customers happy, boost loyalty, and grow your EV charger business through excellent service and rewards.

Everything EV · 7 Nov 2024

The Ofgem price cap: an opportunity for you and your customers.

Discover how Powerverse partners help customers save on energy with smart EV chargers amid the Ofgem price cap.

Everything EV · 7 Nov 2024

Marketing tips in a flash

Increase sales and brand visibility with quick marketing tips for Powerverse partners in the growing EV market.

Everything EV · 23 Sept 2024

Three ways to counter the “I can’t afford it” objection in EV sales

Make EV sales more accessible by offering flexible ownership options, financing deals and servicing packages to potential buyers.

Everything EV · 23 Sept 2024

Your guide to buying a used EV

Discover essentials tips for buying a used EV. Learn about key features, battery health and what to look for in an EV.

Everything EV · 23 Sept 2024

Kitchen sink carriers: EVs with the biggest boot space

From superminis to executive cars, explore our top picks of EVs that offer the biggest boot space, perfect for all journeys.

Everything EV · 23 Sept 2024

The top ten FAQs about electric cars

Learn the top ten FAQs about electric cars including EV range, charging time, costs, maintenance and more.

EV Charging · 23 Sept 2024

What’s a smart EV charger?

Learn how a smart EV charger can enhance your EV experience. This article covers key features including solar panel compatibility.

Everything EV · 20 Sept 2024

Six major benefits of electric cars

Discover the six major benefits of electric cars, from cost savings on fuel and maintenance to their positive environmental impact.

Everything EV · 20 Sept 2024

Seven EV myths about electric cars demystified

Discover the truth about electric cars with out myth buster. Get the facts and make informed decisions.

Everything EV · 20 Sept 2024

Renewable energy: what’s in it for us?

Understand the benefits of renewable energy, including cost savings, environmental protection and energy independence.

EV Charging · 20 Sept 2024

EV charger connector types: what you need to know

Learn about the different EV charger connector types and their compatibility with EVs so you can charge safely and efficiently.

EV Charging · 20 Sept 2024

How you’ll benefit from an EV solar-ready charger

Discover how the solar-ready VCHRGD Seven Pro can help you save on your electricity costs and reduce your carbon footprint.

Home Energy Management · 17 Sept 2024

How to use a HEMS to charge your EV for less

Use a HEMS to charge an electric vehicle for less by optimising energy consumption, using smart scheduling and integrating renewable energy.

Everything EV · 17 Sept 2024

What is bringing down the cost of an electric car in 2024?

The cost of an electric car is decreasing due to falling business prices, increased competition, government mandates and a growing EV market.

Everything EV · 16 Sept 2024

The health and financial benefits of owning an EV

There are significant health and financial benefits to owning an EV including less pollution and lower taxes to name a couple.

EV Charging · 16 Sept 2024

Charging and maintaining your EV: The costs and the requirements

Get home EV charging set up and you’ll no longer need to journey to public chargepoints, search for free charging stations, or wait in lines.

Everything EV · 16 Sept 2024

What are grid services?

Grid services are radically transforming the energy industry in the UK allowing people to cut costs and reduce our carbon footprint.

EV Tariffs · 8 Sept 2024

EV Charging with Agile Octopus just got easier thanks to Powerverse

Raya, our smart energy assistant, is compatible with the dynamic Agile Octopus tariff to help you manage your cost savings.

Everything EV · 20 Jul 2024

Summer EV driving: Six tips for beating the heat

Learn how to protect your EV's battery, maximise range and keep your car cool when driving your EV in the summer.

EV Charging · 10 Jul 2024

Unlocking the power of HEMS

A Home Energy Management System (HEMS) optimises energy usage by integrating smart appliances and renewable energy sources.

Everything EV · 16 Apr 2024

Just how safe are EVs?

Electric vehicles (EVs) are as safe as any car powered by diesel or petrol - and in some areas, may even be safer than them.

Everything EV · 16 Apr 2024

The Benefits of having an EV home charger

Benefits of an EV home charger include convenience, fuel savings, more flexibility and increasing your property value.

EV Charging · 16 Apr 2024

How long does charging my EV take?

Factors such as charging levels, power output, state of charge, battery size and temperature can all impact how charging your EV takes.

EV Installation · 11 Apr 2024

Standard vs non-standard EV charger installation

If you're planning on having an EV charger installed make sure you know whether standard or non-standard installation is right for you.

Solar System · 11 Apr 2024

How to make the most of solar energy as an EV owner

Understand how generating solar energy with your solar panels makes your EV cheaper to run.

EV Charging · 11 Apr 2024

How to optimise the cost of EV home charging

Learn about the cost of home charging compared to using public chargers whilst optimising your battery life.

EV Charging · 1 Mar 2024

Smart Meters – what are they and how can you benefit

Learn about smart meters and how they can optimise your energy management by helping you save on costs, carbon and increase control.

Everything EV · 29 Feb 2024

Say goodbye to EV range anxiety and hello to a long battery life

Explore how to extend your EV battery life and embrace worry-free driving with our steps to putting EV range anxiety to rest

EV Charging · 29 Feb 2024

Public Charging Stations Vs Home EV Charging – Which is Better?

Compare the cost of electric vehicle (EV) charging at public stations versus the convenience and savings of charging at home

EV Installation · 27 Feb 2024

Preparing for an EV Charger installation – what you need to know

Preparing for an EV charger installation? Find out about EV charging requirements, charger installation costs and EV charger types

EV Tariffs · 27 Feb 2024

What are EV Tariffs and How Do You Choose the Right Tariff

What are EV tariffs? Tips on choosing the right tariff, switching EV tariffs and reducing the cost of home EV charging

Everything EV · 30 Jan 2024

The six golden rules of EV chargepoint etiquette

Master the unwritten rules of EV charging with our guide to EV chargepoint etiquette for a smoother EV experience.

EV Installation · 30 Jan 2024

The complete guide to the home EV charger installation grant

Understand the eligibility requirements, amount you can claim and step by step guidance for a home EV charger installation grant.

Everything EV · 13 Oct 2023

How green are EVs?

This article looks at the environmental impact of EVs. Learn about their carbon footprints, how they reduce emissions and battery production.

Auto Dealerships · 19 Sept 2023

The five keys to a competitive EV buying journey

Unlock the secrets to a successful EV buying journey. Learn how to create a seamless, multichannel experience and alleviate buyer concerns.

Everything EV · 1 Sept 2023

Go green & save: 3 ways to charge your EV for less

Start saving on EV charging with our top tips. From your EV charger to your energy management system learn how to charge your EV for less.

Everything EV · 29 Aug 2023

EV jargon buster: Essential EV terminology from chargers to EMS

Confused by EV terminology? Our comprehensive guide simplifies key EV jargon, helping you navigate the world of electric cars.

Everything EV · 7 Aug 2023

How the switch to electric is changing the way we buy cars

From direct sales models and transparent pricing to online and in-person experiences learn how electric cars are changing dealerships.

Sustainable Lifestyle · 3 Aug 2023

The greenest holiday travel option revealed

With our breakdown of planes, trains, petrol and electric cars, learn which mode of travel has the lowest carbon footprint.

Property Management · 10 Jul 2023

Give your apartment block the wow factor with a sustainability upgrade

Apartment owners and managers – did you know? Improving sustainability credentials is a great way to boost the desirability of your block.

Auto Dealerships · 10 Jul 2023

Four EV market stats you need to know in 2023

One minute the EV market is booming, the next it’s stagnating. With so many stats flying around, here are our top 4 for 2023.

Everything EV · 10 Jul 2023

Attention apartment block residents: how to benefit from EV charging grants

Make electric vehicle charging more accessible and affordable for those in apartment blocks with EV charging grants.

Property Management · 13 Jun 2023

Installing apartment block solar panels: what you need to know

From understanding regulations to choosing the right system, this guide covers the essential tips for installing solar panels in apartment blocks.

Everything EV · 13 Jun 2023

The Fastest EVs in 2023

Explore the fastest EVs of 2023, from top speeds, to acceleration stats and EV technology pushing performance limits.

Property Management · 23 May 2023

The five greenest apartment blocks in the world

From urban forests to zero-energy buildings, discover how these eco-friendly structures are now standards for sustainable living.

Sustainable Lifestyle · 23 May 2023

Top green choices of the 2020s trendsetters

Learn how you can reduce your carbon footprint with electric vehicles, sustainable home designs and energy-efficient technologies.

Auto Dealerships · 16 May 2023

The EV charging lowdown for car dealers: four key points

EVs are the future. But they're not always an easy sell. Find the four key steps for car dealers to overcome anxiety around EV charging.

Sustainable Lifestyle · 4 May 2023

Eco house renovations: how to create your green home

Discover practical ideas from insulation to a smart energy system to lower your energy bills and start building your green home.

Property Management · 24 Apr 2023

What property managers need to know about sustainability and EV charging [2023]

Discover key trends, the growing importance of eco features, and the impact of upcoming regulations on property managers and tenants.

Home Energy Management · 24 Apr 2023

How to save energy and money with smart home tech and apps

Discover how smart home technologies and apps can help you reduce energy consumption, save money and optimise your home's efficiency.

Property Management · 20 Mar 2023

Installing EV charging in an apartment block: six success factors

Learn how to create a sustainable charging solution that benefits everyone when setting up EV charging in an apartment block.

Property Management · 20 Mar 2023

Three reasons why 2024 is the year to install EV chargers in your apartment building

Explore the benefits of sustainability, increased property value and tenant satisfaction, when you install EV chargers.

Everything EV · 20 Mar 2023

Seven things to consider before you buy an EV charger

From power requirements and solar panels to potential grants we cover the seven essential factors to consider before buying an EV charger.