High-Performance 80A EV Charger for Electric Trucks

May 23rd 2026

High-Performance 80A EV Charger for Electric Trucks in Montreal and the South Shore


Ford Lightning, GMC Sierra EV and other electric pickups

If you own an electric truck such as the Ford F-150 Lightning, the GMC Sierra EV, the Chevrolet Silverado EV or the Rivian R1T, a standard charger can quickly become insufficient.

For these vehicles with very large batteries, the optimal solution is a high-performance 80-amp charger. Electric trucks have: Batteries ranging from 100 to 200 kWh High driving range Higher energy consumption They require a charger that matches their performance. 80A charges are, Fast charging Better performance The experience of a public charging station at home The power of an 80-amp charger is approximately 19.2 kW, which is half the capacity of a typical residential electrical service. This is the maximum for residential installations. Electrical installation requirements An 80A charger must be installed by a certified electrician.

This type of installation is for those who:

want a reliable, long-term solution prioritize safety and quality understand that quality work is not about the lowest bid Typical requirements: Electrical service of 200A, 320A, or 400A 100A breaker Properly sized heavy-gauge wiring Hardwired installation (no plug) With an 80A charger, you are dealing with serious power — there is no room for error. Risks of a poor installation Loose connections → overheating Incorrect wire sizing → melted connections Overloaded panel → fire hazard This type of installation must be done according to code and best practices.

80A charger installation cost

Montreal $2,500 to $5,000+ South Shore (Brossard, Longueuil, La Prairie) $2,000 to $4,500 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Chambly $1,800 to $4,000 Additional possible costs Electrical service upgrade → $3,000 to $10,000+ Long wire runs Work in concrete or finished ceilings Smart high-performance chargers 80A chargers often include: Mobile app control Charging schedule programming Energy consumption tracking Dynamic load management Example: Ford Charge Station Pro

Berryman Electrical is proud to install EV chargers for your truck or answer your questions if you are located in:

Montreal Brossard, Longueuil, Saint-Lambert South Shore Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Chambly Contact Berryman Electrical for the installation you deserve.