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Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Building Standards

New construction and renovation of commercial buildings and multi-unit dwellings with three or more off-street parking spaces, must reserve a minimum of 20% of parking spaces for EV charging station-ready infrastructure. The Executive Office of the Mayor must establish regulations detailing the technical specifications required to support the EV charging station-ready infrastructure.

(Reference District of Columbia Code 6-1451.03a)

Jurisdiction: District of Columbia

Type: Laws and Regulations

Technologies: EVs, PHEVs

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