How long does it take to get a full charge on most EVs?
  • Fast chargers typically have an output between 50 kilowatts (kW)– 350 kW. The County owned fast chargers have a max power output of 50 kW, which can give an electric vehicle about 225 miles of range in 90 minutes.
  • Level 2 chargers typically have a max output of 5 kW – 10 kWh. The County owned Level 2 chargers have a max output of 6.6 kW – 8.7 kW, which can give vehicles about 125 miles of range in about 5 hours.
  • In general, higher output chargers charge a vehicle faster, with the latest technologies providing a full charge in 10-20 minutes.

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1. What are the different types of EV chargers, in general?
2. How long does it take to get a full charge on most EVs?
3. Are there enough chargers in the community to charge my electric vehicle?
4. Do I have to pay to use County owned EV charging stations?
5. Why do I have to pay to use the County-owned fast chargers?
6. How do I charge my EV?
7. What should I do if my vehicle is not charging?