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For cafés, shops and hotelsHost a Thaks Charge station
A free countertop station that brings people into your shop, keeps them there longer, and pays you every month.
Why partners host a station
Free, fully managed
We supply, install, insure and maintain the station. You provide a spot on the counter and one power socket.
20% of every rental
Earn a share of the rental revenue from your station, paid monthly by bank transfer.
New customers
People come to you to pick up and return power banks. Your shop is listed on our map and Return Power Bank page.
Happier guests
Customers with a charged phone stay longer, order another coffee, and remember where they found help.
From application to first rental in a week
Apply
Send the form below. It takes two minutes.
Site visit
We visit within 5 working days to find the best spot near your counter.
Installation
We install and test the station in under 30 minutes, at a time that suits you.
Earn monthly
See rentals in your partner report and get paid at the start of each month.
Station specifications
| Size | 22 × 14 × 38 cm |
| Weight | 6 kg |
| Slots | 8 power banks |
| Power | 1 standard socket, 230 V |
| Connection | Built-in 4G, no Wi-Fi needed |
| Electricity use | About €3 per month |
What a busy café can earn
A café with 6 rentals a day at an average of €4 per rental takes €720 of rental revenue a month. At 20%, that's about €144 a month for the café.
Example only. Earnings depend on your location and footfall.
Register your shop
Register online in two minutes. You get your Partner ID straight away, and we activate your account after a quick check, usually within two working days.
How much does a station cost?
Nothing. We supply, install, insure and maintain the station for free.
How much can my shop earn?
You earn 20% of the rental revenue from your station, paid monthly by bank transfer.
What does my staff need to do?
Nothing. Customers scan, pay and take a power bank themselves. Our team handles restocking and support.
How do I apply?
Register online on the For shops page. You get a Partner ID straight away; we reply within two working days and arrange a short site visit.
Become a Thaks Charge partner
- Register onlineBusiness details, address and a password for your partner account.
- Get your Partner IDShown as soon as you register, for example TCP-1001.
- We assign your power banksAfter approval, Thaks Charge adds power banks to your account and delivers them.