Cariqa brings transparent EV charging to Saxony with SachsenEnergie

SachsenEnergie, the leading Charge Point Operator (CPO) in Saxony, Germany, is now live on Cariqa. Through this integration, SachsenEnergie’s public charging points are available via Cariqa’s unified infrastructure layer, enabling transparent pricing, seamless payments, and real-time price control. Together, we’re accelerating a fair, consistent, and interoperable EV charging experience across Saxony.

Who is SachsenEnergie?

SachsenEnergie is the largest municipal utility company in eastern Germany, with a strong regional focus and a clear commitment to modern infrastructure, sustainability, and security of supply. Through its public charging network, SachsenEnergie brings more than 700 public charging points into the Cariqa ecosystem, while actively driving forward the energy transition with future-ready, regionally anchored infrastructure.

Why this matters

For the industry

This partnership shows that it’s possible to deliver a unified, transparent charging experience for drivers while allowing CPOs to remain fully in control of how their infrastructure is priced and operated. By supporting clear, consistent pricing, it helps reduce fragmentation and build trust in public charging.

For SachsenEnergie

By joining Cariqa, SachsenEnergie retains full control over pricing and customer access while extending the reach of its charging network. This enables sustainable operation, faster responses to market changes, and a more direct relationship with EV drivers.

For EV drivers

Drivers benefit from clear, consistent pricing and seamless access to SachsenEnergie’s public charging points. They can charge with confidence, knowing prices are displayed accurately and fairly across all payment methods, with no unexpected mark-ups.

Built for operators, trusted by drivers

Cariqa gives CPOs control over pricing, payments, and how their charging is presented to drivers. This partnership with SachsenEnergie reinforces that approach, enabling transparent charging without compromising operator control.

What this partnership includes

Key features enabled

• Unified, real-time pricing across all payment methods
• Transparent price display for EV drivers
• Full pricing and tariff control for SachsenEnergie
• Direct access to charging customers
• Integration into Cariqa’s compliance-ready infrastructure
• Enabled via Cariqa Drive and Connect

“This partnership with SachsenEnergie shows how regional CPOs can deliver a better charging experience without sacrificing control. By joining Cariqa, SachsenEnergie is setting a strong example for transparent pricing and fair access to public charging.”
– Tamara Ciullo, CCO & Co-Founder, Cariqa

“Direct access to our own customers is a key part of this partnership. By working with Cariqa, we can engage directly with EV drivers, provide transparent pricing, and deliver a charging experience that reflects our regional mission, all while maintaining full control over our commercial and pricing strategy.”
– Carsten Wald, Head of Infrastructure Service, SachsenEnergie

What’s next

EV drivers can now access SachsenEnergie’s public charging points via Cariqa with clear, consistent pricing, setting a clear standard for transparency and reliability in public charging.

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