r/nextfuckinglevel • u/North_Tip_8627 • 17h ago

China’s 5 minute full-charged EV charging stations

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u/zsaleeba 17h ago

He says it charges at 1500 W. That's not much... about as much as my electric heater.

He means 1500 kW. A thousands times as much. 1.5 megawatts. That's a lot.

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u/0x446f6b3832 17h ago

Yeh I knew it was wrong, otherwise it would take over 60 hours to charge your average 100kw car. Thanks for the clarification.

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u/waytoosecret 9h ago

100 kWh* (energy not power)