# Canada must multiply its charging stations by 19 by 2040

> A report from the Canadian Climate Institute estimates that the country will need about 19 times more charging stations by 2040, with the majority at home, and calls for rules for buildings ready for electric vehicles.

**In brief**: Electric and batteries event (severity: low) in Canada, first detected on 30 October 2026 at 18:31. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 30 October 2026 at 18:31.

- Category: Electric and batteries
- Severity: Low
- Countries: Canada
- First detected: 30 October 2026 at 18:31
- Updated: 30 October 2026 at 18:31
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/1354-canada-must-multiply-its-charging-stations-by-19-by-2040

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Canada needs about 19 times more EV chargers by 2040, but most will be at home: report](https://electricautonomy.ca/charging/2026-10-30/canada-more-ev-chargers-report/) — electricautonomy.ca, 30 October 2026 at 18:31

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Cite as: Mecapress, “Canada must multiply its charging stations by 19 by 2040”, https://mecapress.com/events/1354-canada-must-multiply-its-charging-stations-by-19-by-2040
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