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Old 12-06-2019, 08:48 PM   #84 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ldjessee00 View Post
We only charge at home in a 110 socket in our garage for our Leaf... We do have to make sure no one uses the microwave while it is plugged in because they put the microwave and the garage on the same circuit. (facepalm)

That's funny! But again, it would probably work for a lot of people.


Kind of drives me nuts when you read uninformed people saying "there isn't enough charging infrastructure for people to have EV's!"


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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
Wow, I estimate that's an average of 14 kWh per day. Do you know if they are using the stock EVSE? I think it has a max output of 12A, so that/s 1.4 kW, or 10 hours of charging per day.

They're stock. 10 hours isn't that bad - overnight, basically.
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