Ford, TXU Energy aim to make at-home EV charging more affordable
Ford, TXU Energy aim to make at-home EV charging more affordable
Ford Motor Co. and Texas-based electricity company TXU Energy are joining forces to offset at-home charging costs for electric Ford SUV and truck owners, according to an Aug. 12 press release.
As part of the TXU Free EV Miles program, eligible Ford owners will receive a 100% credit on their electric bill for energy used to charge their EVs between the hours of 7 p.m. and 1 p.m. the following day, which could cover the entire cost of all at-home charging, the release said. According to the Department of Energy, the vast majority of EV charging — as much as 90% — occurs overnight at home.
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