EV Charging

Electric vehicle charging options in San Diego — home setup, public networks, costs, and SDG&E rate plans.

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What are the EV charging levels?

Level 1 (120V household): 3–5 mph range. Level 2 (240V dedicated circuit): 10–44 mph range. DC Fast Charge (public): 100–200+ mph range.

What SDG&E rate plan is best for EV owners?

EV-TOU-5 or EV-TOU-2 rate plans offer off-peak rates as low as $0.16/kWh (typically 9pm–9am). Charging overnight can cut fuel costs to the equivalent of $1.50/gallon.

How long does it take to charge an EV at home?

Level 1: overnight (8–12 hours for a full charge depending on battery size). Level 2: 4–8 hours for a full charge.

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