Recent content by elguillermo

Final update: The Oakland inspector came to my house and approved the install. He check the overall install and unscrewed the panel to ensure the breaker was properly wired. That was it. Ultimately, I discovered that the first guy who came to evaluate my house did not know what he was...

Just sold my Toyota Prius 2005 on craigslist. Replaced by a Leaf SL Glacier Pearl.

My Nissan Leaf has arrived. Went to the dealer but I was surprised that despite my credit score being above 800, the dealer would not give me a better money factor than 0.00279. He said he was applying NMAC standard rate and could not get better. Are dealers getting comp on trying to force...

First, thanks all of you for your answers. I'll provide an update in case my experience can help anyone else out there. So Campbell Electric came to my place to install the EV charger. When they looked at my panel, they refused to install saying that it already had too many breakers and might...

Part of installing the Level 2 charger requires a Oakland city inspector to check the work. My electrical panel is fine but no longer to code. If a city inspector comes I run the risk to be required to upgrade the panel which could lead to more than $5K of charges for really no value. Anyone...