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Environment & Energy

karlInSanDiego

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8. 220 charge not nec. 3 phase

Reply to Fumesucker (Original post)

Tue May 15, 2012, 09:45 AM

May 2012

It uses this charging standard which describes Level 2 charging as Split phase, not 3 phase. So every house will support the fast chargers, and this is the standard that Leaf & Volt & Tesla use.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAE_J1772

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EV: 100+ mph, 121 mile city range, 55 highway range, $16,995, looks cool.. [View all] Fumesucker May 2012 OP

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220 charge not nec. 3 phase karlInSanDiego May 2012 #8