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Chargers certified in 2026

49 of the 461 chargers on the ENERGY STAR list were certified between January 1 and October 27, 2026, from 24 brands. With two months still to come, that compares with 117 for all of 2025. 80 A was the most common rating that year (20 listings), and 4 of the 49 are Level 1 or dual-input units.

31 % carry an ISO 15118 board, against 48 % of the 2025 listings. Their median standby draw is 3.9 W, down from 4.24 W for the 2025 listings. 86 % list a network connection, against 79 % of the 2025 listings. For 10 brands, the oldest listing still on the list dates from this year, among them REALSEE, LINKPOWER and AIXINE. The Lectron LECHGEXP40A-J1772-APP has the lowest standby draw of the group, 1.08 W.

Standby draw: 2026 against all other years

2026 · 49median 3.9 WOther years · 412median 3.62 W0123456789101112131415standby draw, W; bar height = share of each group2026 · 49median 3.9 WOther years · 412median 3.62 W03691215standby draw, W; bar height = share of each group
Bars show the share of each group in 0.5 W steps. Source: ENERGY STAR certified AC chargers still listed on October 27, 2026.

Year by year

CertifiedListingsBrandsMost common ratingMedian standbyNetworkedISO 15118 board
2018 to 2021261230 A (9)3.48 W100 %0 %
2022492448 A (18)3.43 W90 %0 %
2023884548 A (33)3.975 W86 %11 %
20241326348 A (43)3.725 W83 %16 %
20251175680 A (36)4.24 W79 %48 %
2026492480 A (20)3.9 W86 %31 %

Listings still on the ENERGY STAR list on October 27, 2026, by year of certification. Products certified and later removed are not in the file. Medians per listing.

Month by month

July has the most listings from 2026 still on the list (11).

MonthListings
January5
February0
March6
April7
May4
June6
July11
August5
September5
October0

All 49 listings, lowest standby first

≡ reported identical test values in the ENERGY STAR list under another brand

ListingRatingStandby, WAllowance usedIdle, WCord, ftNetwork
Lectron LECHGEXP40A-J1772-APP40 A1.0821.6 %3.717Yes
Lectron LECHGL1-2J1772-12-32AUS12 A at 120 V1.1428.5 %2.9724No
Lite-On EX-1193-880 A1.5137.8 %2.9524No
AIXINE UA-US-AC80 A1.5821.1 %4.1725Cellular
Grizzl-E Ultimate 48A48 A1.734 %2.424Yes
PIONPOWER EFAC32NA1132 A1.7535 %3.322Yes
PIONPOWER EFAC40NA1140 A1.8236.4 %3.6622Yes
AIXINE MAX-US-AC80 A1.8524.7 %5.4225Cellular
Lectron LECHGNexusHWJ177248 A1.8646.5 %5.5722No
Lectron LECHGL1-2J1772-12-24AUS12 A at 120 V1.8847 %3.0925No
Lectron LECHGNexusNEMA14-50J177240 A1.8847 %5.2922No
Lite-On W1-UC367-00D20048 A2.142 %3.2824Yes
Pando Electric Pando 002A40 A2.335.4 %4.5–Yes
Injet iM3C-19K2B80 A2.3817.7 %2.43525Yes
Grizzl-E Duo Smart 80A80 A2.754 %4.5824Yes
SWTCH EVH010-4040 A2.8243.4 %316Yes
NECS ACW-11.5-1-US≡48 A2.9338.3 %3.8725Yes
RIPPLEON NECS-ACW-11.5-1-US≡48 A2.9338.3 %3.8725Yes
Schneider Electric Schneider Charge48 A2.9874.5 %6.4525No
Schneider Electric Schneider Charge48 A2.9874.5 %6.4525No
Lectron LECHGNexusHWJ1772-APP48 A3.0260.4 %6.222Yes
Lectron LECHGNexusNEMA14-50J1772-APP40 A3.1462.8 %5.9122Yes
KHONS WB-UL-32-148 A3.6249.3 %6.1825Yes
MAX GREEN EAUS32-L0180 A3.7250.6 %8.7825Yes
Lite-On EX-1193-380 A3.965 %7.224Yes
Star Charge Juno AC Charge50 A3.9260.3 %6.5525Yes
Lite-On EX-1193-T80 A4.0467.3 %5.1924Yes
Grizzl-E Ultimate Fleet 80A80 A4.1764.2 %5.1424Yes
REALSEE CNAC-A-0396 A4.4229.9 %6.7318Yes
REALSEE CNAC-A2-0396 A4.4229.9 %6.7318Yes
PowerPump AC5500-G80WBRF4GMP-CM80 A5.3557.4 %9.717Yes
REALSEE CNAC-A-0496 A5.5537.3 %5.4818Yes
REALSEE CNAC-A2-0496 A5.5537.3 %5.4818Yes
Leviton EV80S-280 A5.6175 %5.8318Yes
OpConnect HCS32 A5.795 %8.825Cellular
LINKPOWER DS30680 A5.7660.1 %6.7725Yes
LINKPOWER DS30880 A5.7660.1 %6.7725Yes
Leviton EV48S-248 A5.7877.3 %6.0118Yes
Grizzl-E Ultimate Pro 80A80 A5.977.6 %7.1124Yes
HBE AC11.5KW02-U≡16 A at 120 V6.1280.8 %6.4725Yes
Show all 49 listings
ListingRatingStandby, WAllowance usedIdle, WCord, ftNetwork
JASBON HBE-U≡16 A at 120 V6.1280.8 %6.4725Yes
LINKPOWER CS30680 A6.1552.6 %11.4725Yes
LINKPOWER CS30880 A6.1552.6 %11.4725Yes
LINKPOWER HS10280 A6.1552.6 %11.4725Yes
Electron Charger ECEVC-L2-19KW-C80 A6.4375.5 %11.1216Yes
Enphase IQ EV Charger 280 A7.296 %7.325Yes
REALSEE CNAC-05160 A10.4269.9 %11.8518Yes
Tellus Power TP-EVVA-NUL80ASS80 A11.5689.4 %14.5725Yes
REALSEE CNAC-06160 A14.5797.7 %15.7618Yes