Clean Energy Charging not working on iPhone running iOS 16? (To fix)
iPhone clean power charging not working? Updated to iOS 16.1 but the feature is still not available? Or is it enabled in the settings but it never works? Have you ever been informed that charging has been suspended by Clean Energy?
Clean energy charging not available?
First of all, know that for the moment this feature is only available in the United States.
Users outside of the United States do not benefit from the clean energy charging option in Settings -> Battery -> Battery Health and Charging.
Clean energy charging not showing up in the US?
If you live in the United States but don’t see this new charging feature, you need to check the region set on your iPhone:
To research Settings -> General -> Language & Region and make sure the region is set to United States.
Point: This way, you can make it appear on all devices, but it won’t work if you’re outside the United States. It will only appear as a toggle!
Clean energy charging not working
This issue was reported by Santiago:
“I have a clean energy charge, but I’ve never seen it work.”
We found similar reports on Reddit:
“No ‘clean power charging’ toggle on iPhone 12 mini.”
How to Fix Clean Power Charging Not Working
According Apple, it is not enough to enable the feature in the settings. The following requirements must also be met:
- 1. Optimized load must be activated in Settings -> Battery -> Battery Health and Charging.
- 2. Settings -> Privacy and Security -> Location Services and make sure location services are enabled.
- 3. Then scroll all the way down to System Services and enable system customization.
- 4. In System Services also make sure that Important locations are also enabled.
Point: If the feature is working and it pauses charging on your device, you can long press on the notification and tap Load now derive!
Did you manage to get it working on iPhone running iOS 16? Did we forget something? Do you have any other questions or suggestions? Share your feedback in the comments.
Related: For more iOS 16.1 features and bug fixes, please see our in-depth review.