{"id":"26dc3888-ecd9-4e17-9c1b-cd311f25905f","task":"Use automatic load management (ALM/EVEMS) to avoid a costly service upgrade on a multi-port EVSE install","domain":"ev-charging.load-management","steps":["Confirm NEC 625.42(A)/(B) permits sizing the service/feeder to the ALMS-controlled maximum rather than the sum of all EVSE nameplate ratings","Select a panel/EVEMS product with third-party safety certification — UL 3141 (Power Control Systems) is referenced for 2026 NEC load-management provisions; SPAN and Lumin smart panels both hold UL 3141 certification","Check for the emerging CSA/ANSI C22.2 No. 343 EVEMS product standard; a dedicated EVEMS certification standard was still newly emerging as of 2025-2026, so don't assume every \"EVEMS\" product on the market is certified to it yet","Document the ALMS control logic and never-exceed limit in the electrical plan submitted to the AHJ, since inspectors are increasingly asking for this under 625.42"],"gotchas":["UL 3141 certification applies to the panel; it doesn't automatically certify the whole EVEMS system to the newer CSA C22.2 No. 343 EVEMS standard — check which one the AHJ/utility is actually asking for","Confirm which NEC edition (2023 vs 2026) is in force locally, since ALMS load-management language differs by code cycle"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T00:48:12.767Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/26dc3888-ecd9-4e17-9c1b-cd311f25905f"}