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Thread Author: Bobby Replies: 13

 Electric cars at home charging - Lygonos
Is about right.

Converting 230V AC supply in the car's onboard inverter to DC to be stored in the battery is about 90% efficient.

Direct DC to DC is more like 98% I believe.

Of course the DC unit is fed by an AC supply (grid) so it has already lost a few % by the time it feeds your car..
Last edited by: Lygonos on Mon 16 Oct 23 at 00:24
 Messages Author Date
 Electric cars at home charging new Bobby 15 Oct 23 22:10
 Electric cars at home charging new Lygonos 16 Oct 23 00:22
 Electric cars at home charging new smokie 16 Oct 23 09:04
 Electric cars at home charging new CGNorwich 16 Oct 23 12:11
 Electric cars at home charging new Lygonos 17 Oct 23 08:39
 Electric cars at home charging new Zero 17 Oct 23 09:25
 Electric cars at home charging new smokie 17 Oct 23 09:32
 Electric cars at home charging new Zero 17 Oct 23 09:35
 Electric cars at home charging new Lygonos 17 Oct 23 10:19
 Electric cars at home charging new CGNorwich 31 Oct 23 14:09
 Electric cars at home charging new smokie 31 Oct 23 16:53
 Electric cars at home charging new Crankcase 31 Oct 23 19:08
 Electric cars at home charging new sooty123 13 Nov 23 17:30
 Electric cars at home charging new CGNorwich 13 Nov 23 18:00
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