Definitions for Electric Vehicle Rules

The following definitions shall apply to this Article:means:A neighborhood electric vehicle as defined in Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) Section 286-2;A vehicle, with four or more wheels, that draws propulsion energy from a battery with at least four kilowatt hours of energy storage capacity that can be recharged from an external source of electricity; orA fuel cell electric vehicle.means a system that:Is capable of providing electricity from a non-vehicle source to charge the batteries of one or more electric vehicles;Meets recognized standards, including standard SAE J1772 of SAE International; andIs designed and installed in compliance with article 625 of the National Electrical Code and has the same meaning as Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment as defined in article 625.2 of the National Electrical Code, as amended;provided that the term shall not include facilities or systems for refueling the hydrogen storage tank of a fuel cell electric vehicle.means a designated parking space which is provided with a dedicated branch circuit that is not less than 40-ampere and 208/240-volt assigned for electric vehicle supply equipment terminating in a receptacle or junction box located in close proximity to the proposed location of the EV parking space. For two adjacent EV-ready spaces, a single branch circuit is permitted.means a zero-emission electric vehicle that uses a fuel cell to convert hydrogen gas and oxygen into electricity that is used in a vehicle powertrain for propulsion.means the same as "alternating current Level 2 charging station" in HRS Section 269-72.means the same as provided in HRS Section 489-2.means the total number of parking spaces proposed or required for the entire lot of record or the applicable condominium property regime (CPR) unit.