A 100-Amp Townhouse Panel Does Not Mean You Need a Service Upgrade

A first-time homebuyer in a new townhouse subdivision just found out the unit comes with 100 amps of service. The buyer is used to a 48-amp charger at their previous home. They posted photos of the…

Key takeaway

Home EV charging work is expanding into residential subdivisions with standard 100-amp service. Electricians can handle these jobs without major panel upgrades if they run proper load calculations and manage client expectations on charging speed.