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Another Dumb Electrical Code Change Could Ban DIY EV Charger Installs

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Another Dumb Electrical Code Change Could Ban DIY EV Charger Installs

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Technology@beehaw.org · 7 months ago

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Making it illegal for homeowners to install their own EV chargers could undermine safety rather than improve it.

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To summarize: Requiring installation by electricians means that people will still DIY… They just won’t bother to get a permit/get it inspected.

Whereas allowing DIY encourages permits and inspection.

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