Electronic Vehicle Charging Station

The burning of fossil fuels like oil and gas for transportation is one of the world’s leading sources of heat-trapping gas emissions, the root cause of climate change and sea level rise. Electric vehicles run on electricity from rechargeable batteries rather than burning oil or gas. This reduces emissions of carbon dioxide while driving, protecting communities and the environment.

Scale & Design

An EV charger can be retrofitted into any existing electrical system with a qualified contractor.

Installer

Brite Electric

Estimated Costs

$500-700 for residential, $12,000-45,000 for commercial

Suppliers

Chargepoint –CT4021 Dual Pedestal

Other suppliers: Blink

Electrify America (businesses only)

Cost Sharing

See the Virginia guide to electric vehicle tax credits and incentives.

Permits

A permit is required in the city of Norfolk if the EV charger will be placed in the right of way. See more information, including a map of EV chargers managed by the City of Norfolk.