ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION
Residential
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Commercial
With the continuous growth on market shares for Electric Vehicles, having a commercial EV Charging Station is now becoming a viable investment. Integrating Solar Power on your Commercial EV Charging Station will definitely save you tons of operational cost.
FAQ
Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Can all electric cars charge at the same stations?
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This means that you can charge any electric vehicle at any standard Level 2 charging station in North America. These stations charge 4-5x faster than Level 1 charging. Home charging stations are level 2 and often require installation.
How long does it take to charge a car battery?
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For a level 1 charger with a 120-volt and 20-amp circuit, it will take 25 hours to charge your car, considering a 100 miles battery capacity. For level 2 EV charging stations with 240-volt and 40-amp circuits, it will take 4 to 5 hours for the same battery capacity.
How much maintenance does an EV charger need?
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Very little maintenance is required for home EV charging stations.An occasional quick check for any damage to the cables and plugs to ensure they’re in good working order is recommended. For publicly accessible level 2 or 3 chargers, the required maintenance depends on their use and location. Cables, plugs, and the charger itself should be inspected regularly to check for any damage and ensure good operation. EV chargers are designed to last years, and the charger manufacturers offer extended warranties and service plans.Touch screens, card or RFID readers, and software systems also need to be checked and updated regularly.
What does it cost to charge an electric car?
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Two key determinants of charging costs are the kWh price of electricity and the size of your vehicle’s battery.
Do electric cars need to be charged every night?
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The short answer to the question is no. In general, you should not charge your electric car every night. It isn’t necessary in most cases. The practice of charging an electric vehicle every night can shorten the lifespan of the car’s battery pack
Are there incentives for EV charging stations?
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The federal government offers a tax credit for EV charger hardware and EV charger installation costs. It covers 30% of the costs with a maximum $1,000 credit for residents and $30,000 federal tax credit for commercial installs. And it’s retroactive, so you can still apply for installs made as early as 2017.
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