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Council raises city EV charging rate to 49¢/kWh, asks staff for multi‑year rate plan

5905650 · October 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved raising onsite city EV charging from $0.20/kWh to $0.49/kWh to recover energy and maintenance costs; council asked staff to return next year with a proposed multi‑year fee‑adjustment plan and periodic adjustments tied to actual costs.

The San Clemente City Council unanimously approved a cost‑recovery increase to fees for the city’s public EV charging stations on Oct. 7, raising the rate from $0.20 per kilowatt‑hour to $0.49/kWh. Finance and parking staff told the council the previous rate did not cover energy and…

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