Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) consistently strives to improve its EV Green Charger initiative to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in the Emirate. The DEWA EV Green Charger user dashboard is yet another initiative to facilitate EV users.
Today, we are going to discuss what is EV Green Charger dashboard in Dubai, features and how you can access it.
WHAT IS DEWA EV GREEN CHARGER INITIATIVE?
The idea behind Electric Vehicle Green Charger initiative in Dubai was to promote the use of eco-friendly mode of transportation. It was also meant to support the vision of turning Dubai into a smart city. Hence, those who have make up their mind to buy an EV in Dubai can feel free to made the purchase, given there are charging stations for their convenience in the Emirate. Besides, there are many pros of owning an electric car in Dubai.
There were 100 EV Green Chargers installed in the year 2015 in different areas. And today, there are more than 300 charging stations operating across Dubai.
DEWA is also doing various test runs on how to effectively utilise new mobility technologies, for instance, mobile charging, inductive and ultra-fast charging to improve the user experience further.
DEWA EV GREEN CHARGER USER DASHBOARD
This guide covers all the details of EV Green Charger user dashboard followed by registration process and service charges.
PURPOSE OF EV GREEN CHARGER USER DASHBOARD
The user dashboard is developed for the assistance of motorists, where they can easily manage all the services of EV Green Charger in Dubai.
The DEWA EV Green Charger user dashboard has all the records of bill payments, dates when you charged your EVs and the transactions. The customers can also pay their bills via the dashboard, manage EV Green charger cards, and find the EV charging station nearest to their location. Also, you can track your EV’s charging and view the consumption data.
Besides, you can avail of exclusive discount offers via the EV Green Charger user dashboard from the DEWA store.
HOW TO ACCESS EV GREEN CHARGER USER DASHBOARD
The DEWA EV Green Charger user dashboard is only accessible to registered electric vehicle owners in Dubai. The registered users with their DEWA EV account can access the dashboard via the official DEWA website or DEWA app (Android | iOS). The user dashboard is not accessible to non-registered EV users but they can charge their vehicle at any EV Green charging station in Dubai using the ‘Guest Mode’ feature. Since charging takes a lot of time, check these tips to eliminate boredom when your vehicle is on charge.
HOW TO REGISTER FOR A DEWA EV ACCOUNT TO ACCESS EV GREEN CHARGER USER DASHBOARD
You can access DEWA EV Green Charger user dashboard and other services after creating your EV account. However, when you buy a new or used car in Dubai and register it at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) Dubai. If it’s an EV, DEWA creates an EV account and sends an email notification with the account details.
EV owners can charge their vehicles in an hour after registering with RTA Dubai or after their EV account is created.
Besides, an EV account can be created on DEWA’s official website, IVR at the DEWA customer care centre or via DEWA’s Smart app. It is worthwhile to note that if you are already a DEWA customer, you don’t need to create a separate account. You can simply login with your DEWA credentials/UAE Pass on the website or app, create an EV account and get access to the Green EV Charger user dashboard.
But those who are not DEWA customers must first create a DEWA user ID and then apply for EV account creation via the mentioned mediums.
To create an EV account on DEWA, you need to submit the following documents for EVs registered outside Dubai:
- Emirates ID number (or passport copy for GCC/ investors)
- Vehicle license
No documents are required for vehicles registered within Dubai as their details are integrated with RTA Dubai.
- Login to the DEWA website or app and apply for EV account creation.
- You will be notified via SMS and email with a number to follow up on the status of EV account creation.
- Once the account is created, DEWA sends a Green Charger card in three working days.
Alternatively, EV users can charge their vehicles via DEWA Smart app by logging in with their DEWA ID credentials and scanning the QR code to proceed with charging.
Also, when you have an EV account, you get access to the DEWA EV Green Charger user dashboard.
DEWA GREEN CHARGER ACCOUNT REGISTRATION FEES
Non-commercial EV users and commercial EV users are expected to pay AED 500 as the security deposit. Also, AED 29 fils per kWh + VAT applies on all EV users.
HOW TO CHARGE EV IN GUEST MODE WITHOUT A DEWA EV USER ACCOUNT
International visitors without registered EVs in Dubai don’t need to create a DEWA EV account. They are allowed to charge their vehicles in Guest Mode simply by scanning the QR code available on the charging stations. You can charge your EV in Guest Mode via the DEWA Smart app or Smart Device camera.
Here’s how you can do It via the DEWA Smart app:
- Open the DEWA app on your phone and scan the QR code to access the Green Charger page
- Select “Continue as a Guest”
- Fill the form with your details: name, EV plate number, email id and cell phone number
- OTP will be sent to you for email id verification
- Choose the charging package
- Pay the charges using Apple pay, Credit/Debit card or Noqodi
You can charge your EV in Guest Mode using your mobile phone’s camera. Scan the QR code from the camera and the rest of the steps are the same as detailed above.
This was all about the DEWA EV Green Charger user dashboard and how you can access it. The registration process for the DEWA EV account is seamless. With access to the user dashboard, you keep a track of how much data you have consumed as well as manage your EV Green charger cards easily and pay bills on the go. Besides, if you are a new EV owner, you need to take care of many things, as electric vehicles are different from conventional cars. There are many tips for new EV car owners, and one of them is to keep the car charged. With the help of Green Charger user dashboard, you can keep a track of your EV’s charging status easily. Since charging EV takes a lot of time, you can even opt to install onboard EV chargers at home.
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