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UK Charging Solutions

by ukchargingsolutions.co.uk · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by uk.co.ukchargingsolutions

UK business EV charging: council charger data, charge times, charger sizing, grants, host income.

Final · 1Changes · 7

9 tools: 1 do something that can't be undone, 7 change things and 1 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http ev-charging https://ukchargingsolutions.co.uk/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

9 tools

Can't be undone 1Claude Code: ask
  • submit_enquirySends the user's site details to UK Charging Solutions, which may pass them to an installer partner that may pay a referral fee.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "submit_enquiry" says "submit": a word for a change.
    • The description's first verb is "send": a word for sending, and what is sent cannot be taken back.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Sends the user's site details to UK Charging Solutions, which may pass them to an installer partner that may pay a referral fee. Only call this when the user asked to be contacted and agreed to share these details. Returns ok true when sent.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: false
    • destructiveHint: false
    • idempotentHint: false
    • openWorldHint: true
Changes things 7Claude Code: ask
  • area_charging_factsPublic and rapid EV chargers, chargers per 100,000 people, UK rank and plug-in vehicles for a UK council area, from Department for Transport data (EVCI0102, VEH0142).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Public and rapid EV chargers, chargers per 100,000 people, UK rank and plug-in vehicles for a UK council area, from Department for Transport data (EVCI0102, VEH0142).

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • business_electricity_pricesLatest quarterly price per kWh paid by UK businesses for electricity, by annual-use size band, including and excluding the Climate Change Levy, from DESNZ QEP tables 3.4.1 and 3.4.…No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Latest quarterly price per kWh paid by UK businesses for electricity, by annual-use size band, including and excluding the Climate Change Levy, from DESNZ QEP tables 3.4.1 and 3.4.2. Statistics, not a quote.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • charger_sizeSuggests the slowest standard charger that adds the wanted miles within a typical stay, and the total load if every bay charges at once.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Suggests the slowest standard charger that adds the wanted miles within a typical stay, and the total load if every bay charges at once.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • charging_costCost of one charge, per mile and per 100 miles at the UK home price cap rate and average public and rapid pay-as-you-go prices (dated sources), plus an optional own price.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Cost of one charge, per mile and per 100 miles at the UK home price cap rate and average public and rapid pay-as-you-go prices (dated sources), plus an optional own price.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • charging_timeHow long an electric car takes to charge between two battery levels at a given charger power, with energy and approximate miles added.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    How long an electric car takes to charge between two battery levels at a given charger power, with energy and approximate miles added.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • commercial_solar_costAverage cost per kW for 10-50 kW solar (DESNZ, from MCS records), yearly generation at a reference city (PVGIS) and simple payback at the DESNZ small-business electricity price, fo…No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Average cost per kW for 10-50 kW solar (DESNZ, from MCS records), yearly generation at a reference city (PVGIS) and simple payback at the DESNZ small-business electricity price, for a Great Britain region.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • grant_checkChecks the Workplace Charging Scheme grant and the 100% first-year allowance for EV chargepoints, with official sources and checked dates.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Checks the Workplace Charging Scheme grant and the 100% first-year allowance for EV chargepoints, with official sources and checked dates.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
Only reads 1Claude Code: allow
  • host_income_estimateCompares upfront cost, yearly income and payback for fully funded, part funded and self funded chargers.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "compare": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Compares upfront cost, yearly income and payback for fully funded, part funded and self funded chargers. Any input left out uses the example figures from the site's calculator; state the assumptions to the user.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http ev-charging https://ukchargingsolutions.co.uk/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__ev-charging__host_income_estimate"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__ev-charging__business_electricity_prices",
      "mcp__ev-charging__commercial_solar_cost",
      "mcp__ev-charging__charging_cost",
      "mcp__ev-charging__area_charging_facts",
      "mcp__ev-charging__charging_time",
      "mcp__ev-charging__charger_size",
      "mcp__ev-charging__grant_check",
      "mcp__ev-charging__submit_enquiry"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as ev-charging. Review it before you use it.