Commercial
Commercial facility owners and management should take steps to ensure new or retrofit projects incorporate preparation for or immediate installation of EVSE.
- Install in accordance with applicable building and electrical codes
- Install conduit for current use and future expansion anticipating 10% of available parking spaces
- Consider power availability for future use
- Install safe and reliable EVSE (nema.org/evse)
Residential
Homeowners and builders should take steps to ensure new homes or renovation projects incorporate preparation for or immediate installation of EVSE.
- Install conduit or wire from electric supply to charging location
- Install in accordance with applicable building and electrical codes
- Install safe and reliable EVSE (nema.org/evse)
Community
Community and local governments should take steps to ensure its citizens and businesses can install EVSE at home or in public spaces.
- Accept and understand installation requirements of EVSE (building and electrical contractors)
- Anticipate and enable an efficient permitting process for new EV owners
- Consider location and number of public EV charging stations
- Consider ordinances for EV public parking spaces
