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EV charging field notes from the Bay Area's EV-only electrical contractor.

2026-04-15

Can My Panel Handle an EV Charger?

How to read your electrical panel, what NEC 220.87 says about load calculations, and how DPM lets most 100A panels charge an EV without an upgrade.

2026-04-18

Yes — every new 240V circuit needs a permit. Here's what the process looks like in the Bay Area, and why it matters.

2026-04-22

Real Bay Area pricing — what installs run $800, what runs $4,000, and the three factors that drive cost the most.