208/240V AC chargers using J1772 or NACS connectors. The workhorse of destination and workplace charging — low capital cost, high incentive coverage from utility make-ready programs.
Power range
7–19.2 kW
Session time
3–8 hours per full charge
Project pricing
Requires Tesla NDA
Best for
Sites with long dwell time (4+ hours) where users park and walk away.
Typical use cases
Workplaces
Apartments / MUDs
Hotels
Long-dwell retail
Pros & trade-offs
Pros
Lowest capital cost
100% utility make-ready coverage common (PG&E, SCE, SDG&E, SMUD)
Minimal demand charges
Simple permitting
Trade-offs
Slow charge speed unsuitable for travel corridors
Lower per-stall revenue than DCFC
Most monetization comes from access fees rather than per-kWh
Model Level 2 ROI for your site
Run the address-specific assessment — see capital, incentives, and payback for Level 2 chargers at your property.
