Charging 101

Charging Levels

Charging is categorized into three levels: Level 1, Level 2 and DC fast charge.

Graphic of Level 1 charger

Level 1

Voltage
120V 1-Phase AC
Amps
12-16 Amps
Charging Load
1.4-1.9 kW
Charging Time
3-5 Miles per Hour
Graphic of Level 2 charger

Level 2

Voltage
208V or 240V 1-Phase AC
Amps
12-80 Amps
Charging Load
2.5-19.2 kW
Charging Time
12-60 Miles per Hour
Graphic of DC fast charger

DC Fast Charge

Voltage
208V or 480V 3-Phase AC
Amps
>100 Amps
Charging Load
50-350 kW
Charging Time
10-80% in ~30 Minutes

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