Costa Rica eliminates T-VE rate, makes public EV charging free

Costa Rica's public utilities regulator Aresep has eliminated the T-VE rate for electric vehicle charging, making public charging free. The change affects pricing for EV owners charging outside the home, while home charging remains unchanged. This is a regulatory shift that could boost EV adoption but raises questions about cost recovery for charging infrastructure.

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