An Overview of the Current EV Charging Infrastructure in Use
Today, there are different classifications of EV charging stations aimed at addressing various charging requirements Level 1 charging stations are relatively simple devices which provide low charging speeds while being more appropriate for home use Level 2 charging is for faster charging speeds found in those units mounted in common areas such as malls parking garage areas and offices DC fast charging stations are ideal for long-haul journeys and highway use as they provide the highest charge in the shortest time possible Each of these stations serves different requirements and offers EV owners a method of charging that is most convenient for them The scope of EV charging options improves convenience and promotes an increase in the number of EVs