Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Version 1
Partners and other interested parties with questions or concerns regarding these materials or the revision process with Version 1.2 can contact James Kwon, EPA, Kwon.James@epa.gov. To be added to the contact list, stakeholders are encouraged to contact evse@energystar.gov with their contact information. The proposed program requirements, including the specification, and additional information will be available below.
ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Final Specification - June 20, 2023
ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Final Specification Cover Memo (PDF, 185 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Final Specification (PDF, 924 KB)
ENERGY STAR AC EVSE Final Test Method (PDF, 479 KB)
ENERGY STAR DC EVSE Final Test Method (PDF, 403 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Draft Comments
AddEnergie/Flo Comments (PDF, 193 KB)
ChargePoint Comments (PDF, 169 KB)
Joint EV Parties Comments (PDF, 158 KB)
Siemens Comments (PDF, 25 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Draft Specification - March 27, 2023
ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Draft Specification (PDF, 707.83 KB)ENERGY STAR Version 1.2 EVSE Draft Cover Memo (PDF, 211 KB)
ENERGY STAR Level 2 EVSE Stakeholder Discussion - Jan 24, 2023
ENERGY STAR Level 2 AC EVSE Stakeholder Discussion Slides (PDF, 719 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 EVSE Connected Criteria Webinar - April 7, 2022
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 EVSE Connected Criteria Webinar Slides (PDF, 1.2 MB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 EVSE Certification Webinar - April 8, 2021
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 EVSE Certification Webinar Slides - April 8, 2021 (PDF, 1.6 MB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Final Specification - Wednesday, March 31, 2021
ENERGY STAR V1.1 DC EVSE Final Specification Cover Memo
(PDF, 134.78 KB)
ENERGY STAR V1.1 DC EVSE Final Specification
(PDF, 870.05 KB)
ENERGY STAR DC EVSE Final Test Method
(PDF, 393.53 KB)
ENERGY STAR AC EVSE Final Test Method
(PDF, 467.63 KB)
ENERGY STAR V1.1 DC EVSE Final Draft Specification Comment Response Document
(PDF, 121.99 KB)
ENERGY STAR V1.1 DC EVSE Data Package
(XLSX, 906.36 KB)
V1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification Stakeholder Comments - Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Addenergie Comments
(PDF, 102.7 KB)
CA IOU Comments
(PDF, 120.97 KB)
Joint ChargePoint, EV Box, EVgo, and Tesla Comments
(PDF, 789.65 KB)
FreeWire Comments
(PDF, 191.79 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Final Draft - Wednesday, December 16, 2020
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Final Draft Cover Memo
(PDF, 65.23 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Final Draft Specification
(PDF, 700.31 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification Comment Matrix
(PDF, 119.42 KB)
V1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification Stakeholder Comments - Monday, July 27, 2020
Addenergie Comments
(PDF, 198.01 KB)
BTC Power Comments
(PDF, 93.06 KB)
CA IOUs Comments
(PDF, 318.19 KB)
ChargePoint Comments
(PDF, 209.56 KB)
EEI Comments
(PDF, 153.1 KB)
V1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Final Test Method Webinar - Monday, June 29, 2020
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Final Test Method Webinar Slides
(PDF, 4.23 MB)
V1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Final Test Method - Thursday, June 11, 2020
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Cover Memo
(PDF, 180.71 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification
(PDF, 535.87 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Final Test Method
(PDF, 482.63 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Final Draft Test Method Comment Matrix
(PDF, 126.14 KB)
ENERGY STAR Version 1.1 DC EVSE Draft 1 Specification Data Package.xlsx
(XLSX, 1.31 MB)
V1.1 Final Draft Test Method Stakeholder Comments - Thursday, September 26, 2019
CA IOUs Comments
(PDF, 232.25 KB)
Delta Comments
(PDF, 276.61 KB)
Electrify America Comments
(PDF, 162.82 KB)
Tritium Comments
(PDF, 128.08 KB)
V1.1 Final Draft Test Method - Thursday, September 12, 2019
Final Draft Test Method Cover Memo
(PDF, 104.71 KB)
Final Draft Test Method
(PDF, 541.29 KB)
Draft 2 Test Method Comment Response Document
(PDF, 134.22 KB)
Data Assembly Form
(XLSX, 46.54 KB)
V1.1 Draft 2 Test Method Stakeholder Comments - Monday, July 8, 2019
CA IOU Comments
(PDF, 198.53 KB)
ChargePoint Comments
(PDF, 184.39 KB)
Delta Comments
(PDF, 64.71 KB)
Flo Comments
(PDF, 42.83 KB)
Draft 2 EVSE Test Method Webinar - Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Draft 2 Test Method Webinar
(PDF, 2.12 MB)
V1.1 Draft 2 Test Method - Thursday, June 6, 2019
Draft 2 DC EVSE Test Method Cover Memo
(PDF, 112.79 KB)
Draft 2 DC EVSE Test Method
(PDF, 893.52 KB)
Draft 1 DC EVSE Test Method Comment Response
(PDF, 130.55 KB)
V1.1 Draft 1 Test Method Stakeholder Comments - Thursday, December 6, 2018
ABB, BTCPower, Delta, Efacec, EVgo, Siemens, Tesla, and Tritium Comments
(PDF, 187 KB)
CA IOU Comments
(PDF, 130.44 KB)
EDTA Comments
(PDF, 164.58 KB)
NEMA Comments
(PDF, 302.41 KB)
Paired Power Comments
(PDF, 409.29 KB)
Draft 1 EVSE Test Method Webinar - Wednesday, November 14, 2018
V1.1 Draft 1 Test Method - Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Draft 1 Test Method Cover Memo (PDF, 65.03 KB) Draft 1 DC EVSE Test Method (PDF, 369.55 KB) Version 1.1 EVSE Discussion Guide Comment Response (PDF, 108.93 KB)
V1.1 Test Method Second Working Session - Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Second Working Session Slide Deck
(PDF, 1.12 MB)
V1.1 Test Method Working Session #2 Memo - Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Memo Announcing Second Working Session for V1.1 EVSE Test Method
(PDF, 148.22 KB)
V1.1 Test Method First Working Session - Wednesday, August 22, 2018
First Working Session Slide Deck
(PDF, 1.08 MB)
V1.1 Test Method Working Session Memo - Friday, August 3, 2018
Discussion Guide for V1.1 EVSE Specification and Test Method Stakeholder Comments - Thursday, June 28, 2018
ABB Inc. Comments (PDF, 813.23 KB) ChargePoint Comments (PDF, 203.02 KB) EEI Comments (PDF, 3.87 MB) NEMA Comments (PDF, 141.04 KB) Paired Power Comments (PDF, 176.31 KB) PG&E, SDG&E, and SCE Comments (PDF, 354.1 KB) PG&E, SDG&E, and SCE Additional Comments (PDF, 224.89 KB)
Discussion Guide for V1.1 EVSE Specification and Test Method Webinar - Monday, June 4, 2018
Discussion Guide Webinar
(PDF, 4.25 MB)
Discussion Guide for V1.1 EVSE Specification and Test Method - Thursday, May 24, 2018
Discussion Guide for V1.1 EVSE Specification and Test Method Cover Memo
(PDF, 181.9 KB)
Discussion Guide for V1.1 EVSE Specification and Test Method
(PDF, 194.37 KB)
Applicable Specifications:
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (PDF, 1.1 MB)
EPA is currently developing a new product specification for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE). Manufacturers, Service Providers, and other interested parties who would like to participate in this process are encouraged to send their contact information to evse@energystar.gov to be added to the distribution list for specification development updates. This Web page will be updated periodically as new information becomes available.
EVSE Version 1.0 Clarification Memo and Revised Program Requirements
Friday, April 7, 2017
Version 1.0 EVSE Clarification Memo (PDF, 440.79 KB) Version 1.0 EVSE Program Requirements (Rev. Apr-2017) (PDF, 1.09 MB)
EVSE Final Version 1.0 Program Requirements
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
On December 27, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the Version 1.0 ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for EVSE. These requirements are effective immediately, as described in the cover memo below. EPA thanks all participating stakeholders for their involvement throughout the specification development process!
Final Version 1.0 EVSE Cover Memo (PDF, 145.1 KB) Final Version 1.0 EVSE Program Requirements (PDF, 678.31 KB) Final Draft Version 1.0 EVSE Specification Comment Response (PDF, 108.33 KB) EVSE Version 1.0 Dataset (XLSX, 157.23 KB)
EVSE Final Draft Specification and Final Test Method Stakeholder Comments
Tuesday, December 27, 2016
ChargePoint Comments (PDF, 637.83 KB) EEI Comments (PDF, 1.8 MB) Schneider Electric Comments (PDF, 83.19 KB)
EVSE Final Draft Specification and Final Test Method
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
EVSE Version 1.0 Final Draft Cover Memo (PDF, 224.9 KB) EVSE Version 1.0 Final Draft Specification (PDF, 996.37 KB) EVSE Version 1.0 Final Test Method (PDF, 322.46 KB) EVSE Version 1.0 Draft 2 Specification and Draft 2 Follow Up Memo Comment Matrix (PDF, 280.35 KB) EVSE Version 1.0 Final Draft Dataset (XLSX, 157.17 KB)
EVSE Draft 2 Specification Follow-up Memo Webinar
Draft 2 Follow Up Memo Webinar Slides
(PDF, 2 MB)
EVSE Draft 2 Specification Follow-up Memo
EVSE Draft 2 Follow-up Memo
(PDF, 217.35 KB)
EVSE Draft 2 Specification and Final Draft Test Method Stakeholder Comments
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
AeroVironment Comments (PDF, 157.07 KB) CA IOU Comments (PDF, 330.73 KB) ClipperCreek Comments (PDF, 273.11 KB) EEI Comments (PDF, 95.23 KB) GM Comments (PDF, 264.32 KB)
EVSE Draft 2 Specification and Final Draft Test Method Webinar
Thursday, September 15, 2016
EVSE Draft 2 Specification and Final Draft Test Method Webinar Slides (PDF, 2.61 MB)
EVSE Draft 2 Specification and Final Draft Test Method
Friday, August 26, 2016
EVSE Draft 2 Specification and Final Draft Test Method Cover Memo (PDF, 250.38 KB) EVSE Partner Commitments and Draft 2 Specification (PDF, 904.1 KB) EVSE Final Draft Test Method (PDF, 925.1 KB) EVSE Draft 2 Specification Data Analysis (XLSX, 50.18 KB) EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Draft 3 Test Method Comment Response Document (PDF, 904.1 KB)
EVSE Draft 3 Test Method and Draft 1 Specification Stakeholder Comments
AeroVironment Comments
(PDF, 157.07 KB)
California IOU Comments
(PDF, 486.91 KB)
ClipperCreek, Inc. Comments
(PDF, 431.87 KB)
EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Draft 3 Test Method Webinar
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Draft 1 Specification and Draft 3 Test Method Webinar Slides (PDF, 4.99 MB)
EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Draft 3 Test Method
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
EVSE Draft 1 Specification and Draft 3 Test Method Cover Memo (PDF, 230.85 KB) EVSE Draft 1 Specification (PDF, 602.04 KB) EVSE Draft 3 Test Method (PDF, 973.25 KB) EVSE Draft Partner Commitments (PDF, 209.87 KB) EVSE Draft 1 Specification Data Analysis (XLSX, 53.32 KB) EVSE Draft 2 Test Method Comment Response Document (PDF, 161.67 KB)
EVSE Draft 2 Test Method Stakeholder Comments
CA IOU Comments
(PDF, 265.93 KB)
ClipperCreek Comments
(PDF, 395.88 KB)
EEI Comments
(PDF, 310.93 KB)
Greenlots Comments
(PDF, 119.28 KB)
EVSE Draft 2 Test Method Webinar
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Draft 2 Test Method Webinar Slides (PDF, 4.61 MB)
EVSE Draft 2 Test Method
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
EVSE Draft 2 Test Method Cover Memo (PDF, 210.42 KB) EVSE Draft 2 Test Method (PDF, 754.37 KB) EVSE Draft 1 Test Method Stakeholder Comment Response Document (PDF, 88.35 KB) EVSE Data Assembly Form (XLS, 70 KB) ENERGY STAR Specification Development Process Description (PDF, 229.53 KB)
EVSE Draft 1 Test Method Stakeholder Comments
AeroVironment, Inc. Comments
(PDF, 97.09 KB)
CA IOU Comments
(PDF, 304.85 KB)
ChargePoint, Inc. Comments
(PDF, 99.98 KB)
Leviton Comments
(PDF, 10.95 KB)
NEMA Comments
(PDF, 198.71 KB)
EVSE Launch and Draft Test Method Webinar
Thursday, July 9, 2015
EVSE Launch and Draft 1 Test Method Webinar Slides (PDF, 1.5 MB)
EVSE Specification Launch
Friday, June 19, 2015
EVSE Specification Launch Letter (PDF, 321.92 KB) EVSE Test Method Draft 1 (PDF, 469.79 KB)