Cork-based smart charging pioneer Ohme has been announced as a preferred EV charging partner for the Energia Group, marking a significant milestone in the push toward sustainable transportation across Ireland.
This partnership is part of Energia Group’s ambitious efforts to drive electric vehicle adoption as a cornerstone of its €3 billion Positive Energy investment programme. Through this initiative, the Group is transforming Ireland’s energy landscape with a focus on green energy generation and smarter energy solutions.
“We are delighted to announce that we will be partnering with Ohme as a preferred home EV charger supplier,” said Ciara Hayes, a representative from the Energia Group. “Ohme’s award-winning ePod and Home Pro chargers, combined with their reputation for excellent customer service, made them an obvious choice for Energia. This collaboration supports our mission to make EV adoption accessible and seamless for our customers.”
Driving the Future of Energy
Energia Group, which includes Energia and Power NI, supplies approximately 17% of Ireland’s electricity needs. The group’s commitment to fostering sustainability and smart energy aligns perfectly with Ohme’s vision of making EV charging smarter, cheaper, and more efficient.
David Watson, CEO of Ohme, highlighted the importance of this collaboration:
“Our partnership with the Energia Group underlines Ohme’s position as one of the UK and Ireland’s fastest-growing smart charging companies. With over 800,000 customers across the island, this partnership is a perfect match. Together, we can deliver low-cost charging solutions that empower EV drivers with reduced running costs.”
Seamless Integration for Smarter Charging
Ohme’s state-of-the-art chargers—renowned for their innovation—seamlessly integrate with all of Energia Group’s electricity tariffs. This includes tailored plans like Energia’s Smart Drive and Power NI’s EV Nightshift tariffs, enabling EV owners to optimize their charging schedules for maximum savings during off-peak hours.
Ohme’s award-winning product line includes the ePod and Home Pro chargers, designed to enhance convenience and efficiency for EV owners. As the official EV charger provider for Mercedes-Benz, Volvo Cars, and the Volkswagen Group in the UK and Ireland, Ohme has established itself as a trusted name in the industry. Its accolades include being named Best Chargepoint Manufacturer in the 2024 Irish EV Awards.
A Joint Vision for Sustainability
This partnership builds on Ohme’s collaborations with key players like GoPlugable, Ireland’s innovative co-sharing home charging company. The combined efforts of Ohme and the Energia Group reflect a shared vision to accelerate the transition toward a greener, smarter energy future.
For more information on Ohme’s cutting-edge smart chargers and their role in driving EV adoption, visit www.ohme-ev.com.
Empowering the Transition to Electric
This new collaboration underscores the critical role partnerships play in Ireland’s journey toward decarbonization. With smart solutions and industry leaders joining forces, the island of Ireland is poised for a future where electric vehicles are not only viable but preferred.
