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Fig. 1. An electrically powered passenger vehicle needs a dedicated charging circuit. Article 625 provides the requirements for installing the conductors and equipment for electric vehicle charging, power export, or bidirectional current flow.

NEC Requirements for EV Equipment

Nov. 9, 2023
The electrical conductors and equipment for connecting an electric vehicle to premises wiring must meet specific guidelines.
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EPA Releases Strongest-Ever Pollution Standards for Cars

April 2, 2024
New standards for 2027-2032 aim to boost clean vehicle manufacturing.
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New Report Says Cost of Electrifying U.S. Commercial Truck Fleet at $1 Trillion

April 2, 2024
See key findings from new report by Clean Freight Coalition.
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The Promise of DC Power Distribution

April 1, 2024
What electrical professionals need to know about this emerging trend on the path to decarbonization and net-zero energy.
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Joint Office Release Strategy to Accelerate Zero-Emission Freight Infrastructure Deployment

March 15, 2024
The Biden-Harris administration and the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation announce zero-emission freight corridor strategy.

Announcing the 2024 EC&M Product of the Year Category Winners

March 15, 2024
See the winners of this year's 30 different categories.
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Heavy-Duty EV Truck Charging Gets a Voice

March 8, 2024
Power America's Commercial Transportation is a D.C.-based coalition aiming to clear obstacles.
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First NEVI-Funded EV Charging Station Opens in Hawaii

March 5, 2024
Joint Office celebrates the first NEVI-funded EV chargers in Hawaii.