Charge Faster, Smarter, and Safer at Home

Installing a home EV charging station is one of the smartest upgrades you can make for convenience, efficiency, and long-term savings. Instead of relying on public chargers, you’ll have the ability to safely and quickly power your electric vehicle right from your garage or driveway. At Norske Electric, we install Level 2 EV chargers that deliver faster charging times and seamless integration with your home’s electrical system. Call us today at (952) 443-4113 to learn more about EV charger installation in the Minneapolis area. A Level 2 charger (240V) delivers overnight range and a simpler daily routine—no more waiting at public stations in winter.

What a Professional Installation Includes

• Load calculation: Ensure your panel can support dedicated EV charging.
• Dedicated circuit & breaker sizing: Match to manufacturer specs and local code.
• Proper wiring & mounting: Correct conductor type, conduit, and location clearances.
• Permits & inspection: We handle paperwork and coordinate final approval.

Choosing the Right Charger

• Wall‑mounted vs. plug‑in EVSE units.
• Smart features: Wi‑Fi scheduling, usage tracking, and lockout.
• Cable length and cold‑weather handling for Minnesota garages.

Explore Residential Electrical Services and request an EV consult. Or call (952) 443-4113.

EV Charging Station FAQs

How much does it cost to install a home EV charger?
The cost to install a Level 2 home EV charger typically ranges from $800 to $2,000 depending on your electrical panel capacity, wiring, and the charger model you choose. A licensed electrician can give you an accurate estimate after inspecting your setup.

What kind of charger do I need?
Most homeowners choose a Level 2 charger, which uses a 240-volt outlet and charges an EV much faster than a standard wall outlet (Level 1). Your electrician can recommend the best option for your vehicle and driving habits.

Do I need to upgrade my electrical panel?
If your current panel doesn’t have enough capacity for the additional load of an EV charger, an upgrade may be necessary. This ensures safe, reliable charging without overloading your system.

Can I install a charger in my garage or outside?
Yes! EV chargers can be installed in a garage or mounted outdoors. If outdoors, make sure you choose a weather-rated charger designed for year-round use in Minnesota’s climate.

Will a home EV charger increase my property value?
Yes — more homebuyers are looking for EV-ready homes. Installing a dedicated charging station can make your property more attractive and future-proof.