Mandatory installation of electric vehicle charging stations by January 2023
Non-residential buildings must be equipped with charging points for electric vehicles.
Electric mobility in Girona is expanding rapidly, driven by Spanish and Catalan regulations, public incentives and the growing demand for charging infrastructure in residential buildings, community garages, businesses and public administrations. In this section, we analyze current legislation, EV charger installation requirements and municipal obligations in Catalonia.
Non-residential buildings must be equipped with charging points for electric vehicles.
Learn about the measures that should be taken into account to extend the useful life of your electric vehicle.
You can install an EV charger in your communal garage parking space without a vote at the residents’ meeting. Article 17.5 of Spain’s Horizontal Property Law guarantees this right. You only need to notify the building manager in writing 30 days in advance. ITC-BT-52 regulations, free letter template and legal steps updated for 2026.
LReal electric car consumption is between 14 and 21 kWh/100 km depending on the model. Real range in 2026 is between 300 and 650 km per charge, around 20% less than the WLTP catalogue figure.
More and more homeowners are considering installing a charging point in their community garage. However, sometimes doubts or even refusals arise from the neighbors’ community. Can they really prohibit the installation? What does the law say? In Fotovol we explain it to you clearly so you know how to act and do not waste time or money. Can the community
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No, a private individual cannot install a recharging point on the public highway on his own. These points depend on municipal permits and are usually managed by municipalities or concessionary companies. However, there are alternatives and aids to have your own charger or to request the installation in your area.