Interest only, electric car charging points 7 kW or 22 kW?
Interest only, electric car charging points 7 kW or 22 kW?
Where I work we have two three phase 22 kW EV charging points, I had assumed that all cars that plug in can charge at 22 kW, however watching a U-tube video I see many cars can only use a single phase, so although the EV point can deliver 22 kW the car only charges at 7 kW.
This raises a number of points, including taking up a 22 kW charging bay for three times the time one should as only using ⅓ of the supply available.
Parking where I work at times is at a premium, to the point where I...
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by ericmark
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Interest only, electric car charging points 7 kW or 22 kW?
Where I work we have two three phase 22 kW EV charging points, I had assumed that all cars that plug in can charge at 22 kW, however watching a U-tube video I see many cars can only use a single phase, so although the EV point can deliver 22 kW the car only charges at 7 kW.
This raises a number of points, including taking up a 22 kW charging bay for three times the time one should as only using ⅓ of the supply available.
Parking where I work at times is at a premium, to the point where I...
Read more
by ericmark
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk.