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That's what we're doing with our EV. We have it set to charge during off peak rates which drops down to 0.02 cents/kWh. This equates to a full charge costing us around a dollar.
If it's 0.02 cents a kWh, a full charge should be a cent or 2 not a dollar
That's super cheap. Does that include distribution charges?
Our utility has had a few plans geared at auto, including a second meter that they could remotely disable if necessary, but their current plans are nowhere near as good.
Here's their best time of use plan if you can push most of your use into the evenings: