Featured in Gaining Traction – 02-2022

Overview of home charging stations in Germany

It is not a leader, but Germany is moving quickly on the adoption of electric vehicles. And with a relatively high uptake of rooftop solar, homeowners are keen to ensure they’re “driving on sunshine” as often as possible. A market survey of EV chargers in Germany provides key insights into what is available today and what is in store as EV uptake continues to accelerate. Michael Fuhs, pv magazine’s head of editorial, reports.
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Not every EV charger is created equal – some are best confined to residential settings, some shine in crowded parking lots, while others try to serve as all-round solutions. | Image: Rimvydas Chmieliauskas/Elinta Charge

The upswing in electromobility is bringing new opportunities for Germany’s solar installers. Many have to familiarize themselves with a range of new products. The pv magazine Deutschland team conducted an extensive supplier survey to find out what sets the various home charging stations apart and what it means for installers and homeowners.At first glance, an …

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