Gridserve has officially achieved ChargeSafe accreditation, reinforcing its commitment to providing safe, reliable and accessible charging infrastructure for EV drivers. 

ChargeSafe is an independent company that evaluates charging networks based on a range of critical criteria, including technical standards, security measures, user experience and overall accessibility.

Gridserve’s flagship Electric Forecourts and Super Hubs are already in the top tier of charging locations rated by ChargeSafe for their safety, reliability and accessibility, and the new accreditation will enable Gridserve to enhance the charging experience and deliver higher standards as it continues to expand and future-proof the EV charging network.

Gridserve now operates more than 190 locations across the UK with 1,400 charging bays. Delivering over 250,000 charging sessions every month, all accessed through contactless payments and supported by a 24/7 customer service support centre.

Rebecca Trebble, chief product officer at Gridserve, said: “We always strive to improve our offering through listening to customer feedback and working with partners to enhance our best practice. The ChargeSafe Accreditation is an important milestone in our journey, reinforcing our commitment to safety and accessibility, making it easy for everyone to switch to electric.”

Kate Tyrrell, CEO of ChargeSafe, added: “Being a ChargeSafe Accredited Partner isn’t just about meeting standards – it sets Gridserve apart as a leader in user experience as we navigate the EV revolution. By understanding how to deliver electric vehicle charging sites to the ChargeSafe standard, Gridserve is supported to build a network that meets the needs of all users, making the transition to electric equitable for all.”