Activate Station
ChargePoint Platform enables station hosts to activate single or multiple stations directly using CMS Suite. Station activation is made seamless whether it’s a first-time activation, expansion of an existing site, or a multi-station deployment.
You can activate stations after adding a charging station. To activate a station, complete the following steps:
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Log in to the ChargePoint Platform.
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Navigate to Charger Management > Stations > Activate stations.
The Stations tab displays a pop-up when there are stations to be activated. Click the Activate stations button and be automatically navigated to the Activate Stations tab.
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Alternatively you can also navigate to Charger Management > Activate Stations. This tab lists all the inactive stations that are added as part of an organization.
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Navigate through the list and select one or multiple stations part of a single station group to be activated.
Stations are grouped based on their Site Address and Model Family.
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Click Activate and enter the following information:
Station Activation Field Name
Description
Org information
Usage category
Specify the usage category for the charging station from the following options:
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Commercial with restricted access
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Commercial with unrestricted access
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Multi-family residential
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Single-family residential
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Public
Cloud plan
Commerical plan
Specify the duration of the plan.
Note: Commercial plan is the default plan.
Warranties
Select one of the following warranty plans and specify the plan duration:
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Extended plan
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Assure Pro plan
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Standard plan
Energy Management
Select Set up later to set up energy management for the station post-activation.
For more information, see Energy Management.
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Review the station details in the Summary page.
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Click Edit details if you want to modify the station information. For detailed instructions, see Edit Station Details.
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Click Finish to complete the process and activate the station.
