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> When it's below freezing, home charging can be tough to impossible. Don't mix up "home charging" with "level 1 charging". A lot of EV owners will get a NEMA

> When it's below freezing, home charging can be tough to impossible. Don't mix up "home charging" with "level 1 charging". A lot of EV owners will get a NEMA 14-50 receptacle to level 2 charge, and then there's no problem at all charging while below freezing.

linsomniac 4y ago
To clarify, I'm talking NEMA 14-50, 240V@50A breaker, 40A charger) and will regularly get low charging rates if it's very cold.
- josephcsible 4y ago
  I have that exact setup and haven't had that experience.
  - linsomniac 4y ago
    Charging in a garage or outside when it's 15F or below?
    - josephcsible 4y ago
      Outside, with the temperature in the single digits.