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Updating California’s grid for EVs may cost up to $20 billion (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

The US has a split phase electrical system, meaning that for high current applications (like charging cars!!) 220v is readily available. The current regular outlets are rated for really has no bearing on this discussion. (No excuses for Americans!)