AFIR: duties of a public charging station operator The AFIR regulation unifies the rules for public charging stations. We explain what an operator must meet: card payment without registration, the price per kWh in advance and milestones to 2027. Business Guides 15 Oct 2026
Building act and EV charging at buildings: the 2027 deadline Existing non-residential buildings over 20 spaces must have charging by 1 Jan 2027. We explain who is affected, how many points and how much cabling is needed, exemptions and penalties. Business Guides 1 Oct 2026
EV charging station for a hotel and guesthouse: what guests expect Guests with EVs look for accommodation with charging. We explain how many stations and what power a hotel needs, whether to charge for it and how to handle operation and grants. Business Guides 27 Sept 2026
E-bike charging stations for towns and cycle paths E-bike cycle tourism is growing and towns can benefit. We explain where to place a charging station, which outdoor solution to choose and which grants you can reach. Business Guides Subsidies 27 Sept 2026
EV charging connectors and cables: Type 2, CCS2, Mode 2 vs 3 Type 2, CCS2 and CHAdeMO, plus charging Mode 2 and Mode 3 explained clearly. We help you tell which connector and cable your car has, its real power and what to buy. Guides Wallbox 27 Sept 2026
Spot tariff and an electric car: how much you save (2026) A dynamic (spot) tariff and EV charging: how it works, when electricity is cheapest, how much you really save and which wallbox handles it. No marketing. Guides Prices 27 Sept 2026
Wallbox installation and inspection: what the law requires, who may install and what the technician checks A wallbox must be installed by a licensed electrician and pass an initial inspection. Without it you get no subsidy, no EV tariff and possibly no insurance payout. What the standards require and what it costs. Guides Wallbox 14 Sept 2026
How much does it cost to charge an electric car at home (2026): prices per kWh, tariffs and cost per 100 km 100 km on home electricity costs EUR 2.2 to 5.4 depending on the tariff, petrol EUR 10.4. Full table of 2026 prices per kWh, how to get an EV tariff and how much you save a year. Guides Prices 12 Sept 2026
How long does it take to charge an electric car? Table by power and battery size A 60 kWh battery charges from 20 to 80 % in 3.3 hours on an 11 kW wallbox and in 16 hours from a socket. Table for 4 battery sizes and 7 power levels, the formula and why 22 kW often does not help. Guides Wallbox 12 Sept 2026
EV charging at work: fleet, employees and customers (guide 2026) Workplace charging stands on load management and metering, not maximum power. Three scenarios, a station count calculation for a fleet, employee billing models, AFIR obligations and subsidies. Business Guides 12 Sept 2026
Wallbox 11 kW or 22 kW? Comparison and how to choose (2026) 11 kW charges a typical EV overnight without a bigger grid connection. 22 kW only helps cars with a 22 kW on-board charger or two cars on one station. Comparison, charging times, prices. Guides Wallbox 12 Sept 2026
EV charging in apartment buildings: a guide for owners' associations (2026) A wallbox in an apartment garage needs the owners' consent, the right connection option and load management so the building does not overload. A seven-step procedure for the committee, costs and subsidies. Apartment buildings Guides Wallbox 12 Sept 2026
