This is in the ball park of an average North American home these days.  It's 
likely the local transformer has sufficient overcapacity for one or two 
additional homes in a subdivision so it's possible. Not the best solution but 
if it's all that's available not unreal either. 

Lawrence

> On Aug 4, 2016, at 02:55, Russ Sciville via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote:
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> Surely no-one would wish a Rapid to operate at 240v 1 ph?
> Large currents will require a larger transformer.
> All European Rapids will I am sure be operating with 3 phase power. Supply 
> cables and volt drop is dramatically smaller.
> There will be inevitable extra losses when a 240v single phase supply is 
> boosted to 400vDC as most Rapids work at. 
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>      From: Jim Walls via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org>
> To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> 
> Sent: Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 21:51
> Subject: Re: [EVDL] PG&E's EV Charging Plan Still Angers Industry Players ...
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> 44KW at 240V is about 185 amps (likely more because of conversion losses and 
> voltage drop).  That makes for very large wire.
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