Future EV Charging Needs. The Numbers

Who is behind the studies about future EV charging station needs?

• International Council for Clean Transportation
• Boston University’s Initiative on Cities
• New York State Department of Public Service

What do the numbers look like?

• 3 to 5 times the cost to install chargers, than the cost of the charger ( Rocky Mountain Institute )
• 75% cost reduction if building codes change ( Pacific Gas and Electric)
• 10,000 more fast chargers are required along metro corridors (International Council for Clean Transportation)
• 9,000 and 5,000 fast chargers will be essential in California alone ( California Energy Commission)
• 80 mpg equals the average EV in comparison to traditional cars (Union of Concerned Scientists)

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