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#BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 367Regulation on Ensuring the Technical Minimum Requirements for Publicly Accessible Charging Points for Electrically Powered Vehicles of 23 December 2025

🇩🇪Germany··Other·Medium Impact·Gazette #367·View source ↗

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This German federal regulation, published on 23 December 2025 in the Bundesgesetzblatt (BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 367), establishes updated technical minimum standards for publicly accessible charging points for electric vehicles. It forms part of the broader reorganisation of charging column law (Neuordnung des Ladesäulenrechts) under the responsibility of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. The ordinance sets binding technical specifications that operators of public charging infrastructure must meet to ensure interoperability, safety, and user accessibility across Germany. It replaces or supplements previous rules to support the nationwide expansion of EV charging networks in line with environmental and climate goals.

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Key Changes

  • Establishes mandatory technical minimum requirements for all publicly accessible EV charging points in Germany
  • Forms part of the comprehensive reorganisation of charging column legislation (Neuordnung des Ladesäulenrechts)
  • Enacted on 23 December 2025 with publication in BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 367

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Affected Parties

Operators of public EV charging stationsElectric vehicle charging infrastructure providers+3 more…

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electric vehicles,charging infrastructure,technical standards