Home EV Charging in Canada
The 2026 Canadian home EV charging playbook: BC Hydro $200 power-management offer, Ontario ULO at 3.9¢/kWh, Quebec $600 Écorecharge, NEMA 14-30 dryer outlets, Smart Splitters, and CAN100.
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Home EV Charging
Bidirectional Charging at Home (V2H/V2G) in 2026: Standards, Hardware, and a Readiness Checklist
Bidirectional EV charging can power your home (V2H) or potentially the grid (V2G), but compatibility varies. Learn the role of ISO 15118-20, what hardware you need, and safety considerations.
NEC 625 Continuous Load (125% Rule) Explained: Why EV Charger Breaker Sizing Matters
EV charging is typically a continuous load. Learn the NEC 625 125% sizing concept in plain English, common breaker pairings (32A→40A, 40A→50A), and safety tips for homeowners.
NEMA 6-20 EV Charging Guide (2026): A Cheap, Entry-Level Level 2 Setup
Can you charge an EV on a NEMA 6-20 outlet? Yes—learn typical speed (16A continuous), safety considerations, and how to get the most savings by charging off-peak.
How Do You Charge an Electric Car at Home? (2026 Guide)
How do you charge an electric car at home? Plug into a 120V (Level 1) or 240V (Level 2) outlet, usually overnight. See speeds, costs, equipment, and how to skip a panel upgrade.
