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Fig. 1. An electrically powered passenger vehicle needs a dedicated charging circuit. Article 625 provides the requirements for installing the conductors and equipment for electric vehicle charging, power export, or bidirectional current flow.

NEC Requirements for EV Equipment

Nov. 9, 2023
The electrical conductors and equipment for connecting an electric vehicle to premises wiring must meet specific guidelines.
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Report Says Global Electricity Demand for EVs to Skyrocket by 2030

June 27, 2024
Research by Finbold finds that global electricity demand stemming from EV adoption will rise 630% by 2030.
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Open-Source Platform EVerest to Advance Electric Vehicle Charging Interoperability

June 20, 2024
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation has partnered with Linux Foundation Energy to support communications between EV charging infrastructure and other systems.
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DOE Announces New Funding Opportunity for Solar Technologies

June 19, 2024
Learn more about the Solar Technologies’ Rapid Integration and Validation for Energy Systems (STRIVES) funding opportunity
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EV Installations on the Home Front — Part 4 of 4

June 13, 2024
Preparing for the future of home energy
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U.S. Raises Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

May 16, 2024
President Biden raises tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, batteries, and other goods.
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States Submit Data to New Joint Office EV Charging Analytics and Reporting Tool

May 10, 2024
The EV-ChART tool is now beyond the pilot group.
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First NEVI Funded Charging Station Opens in Vermont

April 30, 2024
Yet another state opens their first NEVI funded charging station.
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The 10 Least-Green States in America: 2024

April 29, 2024
See which states ranked the lowest in terms of environmental-friendliness.