LOCAL TREND. Local EV Charging Requirements.

Where: Seattle

What does Seattle’s ordinance do?

  • Require charging stations at all new buildings with off street parking
  • All residences with private parking must have one space with EV charging accessibility
  • Multi-family residences with shared parking must have 20% of their spaces EV-ready
  • non-residential buildings will need at least 10% of parking to be EV-ready

Statement by Mayor Jenny Durkan on City Council’s Vote to Approve Her Legislation That Ensures More New Seattle Buildings Are Ready for Electric Vehicles

UTILITY DIVE | Seattle passes EV readiness requirements