Proposal to support the uptake of smart electric vehicle charging
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This is the web version of the consultation document 'Proposals to support uptake of smart electric vehicle charging'.
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Supporting the uptake of Smart Electric Vehicle charging in New Zealand
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Context and problem definition
Electric vehicle uptake is on the rise and charging is predominantly done at home
Proposal for smart EV chargers
Our proposal is to require EV chargers supplied in New Zealand to be ‘smart’
Objectives and options
Objectives for assessing proposals
Potential costs and benefits
There is uncertainty about the impacts of options for EV charging due to other factors
Next steps, implementation and monitoring
This consultation will inform advice on whether to require EV chargers to have smart functionality