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Stuff We Use: Level 2 EV Chargers

  • Level 2 chargers are the solution for AC charging at home for electric vehicles.
  • They connect to a 240-volt outlet and provide enough charge for an EV overnight.
  • The EVI QO Level 2 charger is recommended due to its easy plug-in-ability.
  • It has a 25-foot cord and a 3+-foot cord going to the electrical supply which allows for convenient placement on a wall.
  • Most Level 2 chargers have the J1772 plug used on most EVs today.
  • The EVIQO unit mentioned in the article can cost around $450 depending on vendor.
  • Charging a Kia EV9 for 12 hours consumed 84 kWh of energy, costing approximately $9.25 USD.
  • Electric vehicles aren’t for every driver, but for those who prefer EV's installed Level 2 charger is an excellent option.
  • This series of posts will focus on recommended products the author has purchased for B&B subscribers.
  • It is important to note that Level 2 chargers work better for charging electric vehicles at home than standard Level 1 chargers.

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