Get Strata EV Charging Rebates Worth $5,000 Per Connector Apartment and condo residents, property managers, and building owners alike are increasingly turning their attention toward adding EV charging infrastructure to strata housing. Not only is this an ideal way to serve and attract tenants, but it helps reduce overall carbon emissions while providing a potential […]
EV Charger Installation Cost
What Can Homeowners Expect to Pay for an EV Charger Installation? EV charging rebates in British Columbia have been a resounding success. For years, BC Hydro provided excellent options to help homeowners, business owners, and residents of multifamily strata invest in charging infrastructure to make the EV ownership experience even better. Now, with rebates for […]
Troubleshooting Your Home Tesla Charger
Having trouble charging with your home Tesla charger? Tesla’s Level 2 wall chargers provide fast, reliable charging for every model of Tesla electric vehicle. At TCA Electric, we have proudly installed hundreds of Tesla chargers over the years and we’re happy to share some of the insights we’ve learned along the way. Should you ever […]
Changes Coming to BC’s EV Charging Rebate Program
Update: This article was written to cover reductions in the BC Hydro EV charger rebate program applying largely to the EV Ready and EV Ready Infrastructure programs. However, as of Oct. 31 a new round of funding has since been approved, and these programs are once more available to support multifamily EV charging. Visit our […]
In Need of a Tesla Home Charger?
Electric vehicles are growing in popularity with each passing year. As per the most recent quarterly Canadian automotive report by S&P Global Mobility, battery-electric (BEV) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) comprised 10.2 percent of all new vehicle registrations in the last quarter of 2022. [1] Meanwhile, the Tesla Model 3 stood out as the top-selling […]
Home EV Charging: Offsetting the Cost of Charging in BC
Home Charging Helps to Maximize EV Savings Over Gas Vehicles There are many reasons why so many Canadian drivers are making the switch from gas-powered to electric vehicles. Thanks to the many EV rebates and incentives, the upfront cost is much lower. The environmental benefits are difficult to overstate. And of course, in the long […]
Level 2 vs Level 3 EV Charging
Wondering About Level 2 vs. Level 3 EV Charging? Here’s What You Should Know EV charging options are highly flexible, and can accommodate the individual needs of homeowners, business owners, and property managers. However, with many options available, you may be wondering about the differences between common EV charging options, such as level 2 vs. […]
How Much Does an Electrical Panel Replacement Cost?
Find out more about the cost of an electrical panel replacement! If your home is in need of a new electrical panel, you are probably wondering about the cost of an electrical panel replacement. After all, the cost of this service can vary quite a bit, and the final bill may impact your home improvement […]
How the Strata Property Amendment Act Is Making EV Charging Installation More Widely Available
New Strata Property Act Makes EV Charging More Accessible in BC While EV charging itself can be straightforward, there are sometimes other obstacles to installing the needed infrastructure to charge electric vehicles. For multifamily property owners and residents, significant upgrades to a building or complex require approval by the strata corporation. This can potentially create […]
The Fleet EV Charging Rebates You Need to Know About
BC’s EV Charging Rebates Extend to Company Vehicles & Fleets As we’ve covered previously, workplace EV chargers make a lot of sense for many businesses. Those with company vehicles can charge to save on gas, while storefronts can provide parking for EV-owning customers and employees alike. Rebates can help to cover these chargers—but the EV […]