# Washington: A Test Shifts 95% of EV Charging to Off-Peak Hours

> A trial conducted in Washington State automatically shifted 95% of electric vehicle charging to off-peak hours, encouraging utilities to prioritize software-based management over flat-rate tariffs.

**In brief**: Electric and batteries event (severity: info) in Washington (États-Unis), first detected on 4 November 2026 at 15:33. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 15:33.

- Category: Electric and batteries
- Severity: Info
- Countries: Washington — États-Unis
- First detected: 4 November 2026 at 15:33
- Updated: 4 November 2026 at 15:33
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/5145-washington-a-test-shifts-95-of-ev-charging-to-off-peak-hours

## Sources (1 articles)

- [A Washington state trial pushed 95 percent of electric vehicle charging into off peak hours automatically, and utilities are dropping flat rate incentives for software that times every plug in itself - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AJBVV95cUxOdXZIZFVsemFtX1ZpdW5OR3JaVE1sXzg3US1lLUZvc0ZBQzNBN1ltcEJYSUNFV1NJQUw4OUFrZW9hZkphaWFQbk43clphc2ZJeDNrNmQ1TzJxRXRmeHI2b1E4aThPWjFES1p5OGdOOU1RNkNsbno1cElqNUhORHRMV0lPWC1jMngzMzFtUDRFRFdCa2JseDZRX2pJeUJndkVpbTFLOF9rS2l6UEgxOXJaTWp4TDdKSXlmVzNiNGs0X0NQTlJhdmFYeUF1NlZzMU0xeVEyUEtGN25zWjNWTzIyMVE5SUNtZUs3MThDT1A4YVE5cEVuOHFXMTNBaHVLRFRsZll2SURZY3hzTVowUnI1U1czQXg5S0pjWEpQM2RsbFJJUnNiVkJnbmRtdG92R1l6WWlsSDBfOXE3RVdEeDQwdkZXbnBrcFU1eGNHYjhJQnFBSlhTdjIwZ1h0cjlQVXli?oc=5) — NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts, 4 November 2026 at 15:33

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Cite as: Mecapress, “Washington: A Test Shifts 95% of EV Charging to Off-Peak Hours”, https://mecapress.com/events/5145-washington-a-test-shifts-95-of-ev-charging-to-off-peak-hours
Methodology: https://mecapress.com/methodology