Level 2 charging

What is Level 2 Charging?

AC charging at 200–240 V (up to 7–22 kW), ideal for home overnight use and workplace or public top-ups.

Why Level 2 Charging Matters

• Speed: Much faster than Level 1.

• Battery Care: Gentler than DC fast charging.

• Cost: TOU savings.

• Coverage: Widely available.

How It Works

Level 2 systems analyze:

• Circuit ratings.

• Vehicle onboard limits.

• Cable or plug conditions.

• Scheduling windows.

Control systems manage:

• Load sharing.

• Tariffs.

• Alerts for faults.

Key Technologies

• Wallbox EVSE.

• Type 2 or J1772 connectors.

• Utility-grade meters.

• Wi-Fi apps.

• Firmware updates.

Applications

• Homes.

• Workplaces.

• Hotels or retail.

• Municipal parking.

Benefits

• Predictable, affordable charging.

• High uptime.

• Minimal grid impact.

• Easy setup.

Use Cases

• Night charging.

• Workplace top-ups.

• Retail dwell-time use.

• Shared parking.

Callout: Level 2 is the daily driver. Fast, friendly, and cost-effective.

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