Row of commercial EV charge points in a business car park
Electrical · EV Infrastructure

Professional EV charging for homes, workplaces and fleets.

Reliable, future-ready EV charge point installations for residential and commercial electric vehicle owners — designed to integrate with your existing electrical infrastructure and, where it makes sense, with solar PV and battery storage.

  • Home chargers, workplace bays, customer-facing and fleet charging.
  • Load management so most sites avoid an expensive grid upgrade.
  • Solar-powered charging options to cut running cost further.
  • 20+ years of electrical expertise behind every installation.
15+ yrs
Solar & EV experience
20+ yrs
Electrical expertise
Home & Business
Both supported

Why clients choose us for this

Home EV chargers

Conveniently charge your car with a fast charger installed on your property — neat cable routes, correct earthing arrangement and a tidy finish on the wall that matters to you.

Commercial EV chargers

Scalable charging for businesses, fleets and property owners. Designed so today's two bays become tomorrow's twenty without pulling the infrastructure back out.

Workplace charging

Charging for company vehicles, staff and visitors — with access control and usage reporting where you need to recover the cost.

Integrates with your existing supply

We survey the incoming supply and existing distribution first, then use dynamic load management so charging works within the capacity you already have.

Solar and battery pairing

Combine charging with solar PV and battery storage to reduce charging costs, lower carbon emissions and improve energy independence.

Future-ready by design

Containment, ducting and switchgear sized for the next phase — so expansion is a matter of adding units, not rebuilding the infrastructure.

How it works

Step 1
Requirements

Vehicle types, dwell times and how many bays you need now versus in three years.

Step 2
Supply survey

We check incoming capacity, distribution and cable routes before specifying anything.

Step 3
Design & quote

Charger selection, load management strategy and a costed, itemised proposal.

Step 4
Install & commission

Installation, testing, commissioning and a walkthrough of the back-office platform.

Talk to a specialist

A real engineer — not a call-centre — will scope your project and come back with an indicative system size, cost range and payback within one working day.

Free site assessment, valid for 90 days.
No high-pressure sales. Detailed line-item proposal.
MCS · NICEIC · qualified EV installers across Scotland.
Prefer to talk? 0131 551 4100 — Mon–Fri, 8am–6pm.
EV infrastructure enquiry

Tell us about your site and vehicles — we'll come back with a design and quotation.

We'll only use these details to respond to your enquiry. No marketing spam — ever.

Frequently asked

Will my site need a grid upgrade?+

Often not. By surveying your existing supply and applying dynamic load management, most sites can add charging within their current capacity. Where an upgrade is genuinely required, we'll tell you early and handle the DNO application.

Can EV charging run from solar?+

Yes — solar-powered EV charging is increasingly popular for both homes and businesses. It reduces charging costs, lowers carbon emissions and improves energy independence.

Do you install home chargers as well as commercial?+

We do. The same accredited team installs single home chargers and multi-bay commercial and fleet charging infrastructure.

Can charging be expanded later?+

That's how we design it. Containment, ducting and distribution are sized for the next phase so adding bays later is straightforward and far cheaper.

Eastern Electric Ltd

7 Straiton View, Straiton
Loanhead, Midlothian
EH20 9QZ

0131 551 4100
solar.info@east-elec.co.uk

Trust & accreditations

  • MCS accredited
  • NICEIC accredited
  • SafeContractor accredited
  • Constructionline Gold accredited
  • Part of the SPG Group
  • Serving Scotland since 2004

Service coverage

We cover Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, Glasgow, Dundee, the Scottish Borders and beyond. Local engineers, local knowledge — no subcontractors.