In most cases, it is not necessary to install an additional circuit for the use of a charging station for electric vehicles (EV). Most charging stations can be connected to an existing circuit in your home or business, as long as this circuit has enough capacity to supply the extra electricity needed for charging the EV.
Keep in mind that charging an EV requires more electricity than the usual electrical consumption in a home or business. If your existing circuits do not have enough capacity to supply this extra electricity, it may be necessary to install an additional circuit. This is especially true if you plan to charge multiple EVs at the same time or if you own a very large EV with a higher power demand.
It is advisable to consult your electrician before purchasing a charging station, so you can ensure that your electrical installation has enough capacity to supply the extra electricity needed for charging your EV. If your electrical installation does not meet the requirements, the electrician can advise you on the steps you can take to ensure that your installation is suitable for the use of a charging station.

Ole Diepstraten
Product & Energy Advisor
Contact details
+31 85 888 4003
duurzaam@chargeblock.nl