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Verified · Nov 9, 2026

EV Charging in Essex County, New Jersey

22 charging stations across Essex County — 24 DC fast chargers and 41 Level 2 ports spread across 9 smaller towns.

Infrastructure Grade

37% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

24 of 65 ports

How is this graded?

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio:

  • A: 40%+ DC Fast ports
  • B: 30–39%
  • C: 20–29%
  • D: 10–19%
  • F: Under 10%

Learn about charging levels

Density Metrics

Total Stations 22
Ports per Station 3.0

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Nov 9, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

98% working at New Jersey · verified Nov 9, 2026

Cheapest Time to Charge an EV in Essex County Today

The cheapest, greenest grid window across Essex County today is 2 AM – 5 AM EST, based on PJM Interconnection day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.
Cheapest grid window
2 AM – 5 AM
EST · PJM Interconnection
TOU off-peak anchor
~12 AM - 6 AM
Works on any time-of-use plan

Wholesale day-ahead prices via the open-source gridstatus library, refreshed daily. Compare every US grid region →

Larger Cities in Essex County

These cities have their own full charging guide.

Charging by Town in Essex County

9 smaller towns in Essex County, each with its full station list.

South Orange · 3 stations

South Orange, NJ has 3 EV charging stations with 7 ports. Blink Network leads local coverage.

Firehouse Lot 3

1st St & Sloan St
Working
Non-Networked Level 2 3 ports J1772
Working
Blink Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Taylor Place Garage

Vose and Taylor
Working
Blink Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Millburn · 3 stations

Millburn, NJ has 3 EV charging stations with 5 ports. Tesla Destination leads local coverage.

Hilton Short Hills - Tesla Destination

41 John F. Kennedy Pkwy
Working
Tesla Destination Level 2 1 port Tesla

Millburn Municipal Parking Lot 2

101 Essex St
Working
Non-Networked Level 2 2 ports J1772
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

East Orange · 3 stations

East Orange, NJ has 3 EV charging stations with 6 ports. ChargePoint Network leads local coverage.

ESSEX COUNTY ESSEX CTY PS1

50 S Clinton St
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772
Working
Blink Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

BRICK CHURCH 4TH FLOOR

533 Main St
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Nutley · 3 stations

Nutley, NJ has 3 EV charging stations with 15 ports, including 10 DC fast. ChargePoint Network leads local coverage.

JCM LIVING JCM NUTLEY

215 Hancox Ave
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Parking Lot

52 E Centre St
Working
EVOKE Level 2 3 ports J1772

Wakefern Shoprite 111 (Nutley, NJ)

437 Franklin Avenue
Working
Electrify America DC Fast 10 ports CCS/SAE Combo

Short Hills · 3 stations

Short Hills, NJ has 3 EV charging stations with 16 ports, including 14 DC fast. ChargePoint Network leads local coverage.

Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Taubman The Mall at Short Hills (Short Hills, NJ)

1200 Morris Turnpike
Working
Electrify America DC Fast 6 ports CCS/SAE Combo

The Mall at Short Hills

1200 Morris Turnpike
Working
eVgo Network DC Fast 8 ports CHAdeMO + CCS/SAE Combo

Irvington · 3 stations

Irvington, NJ has 3 EV charging stations with 6 ports. ChargePoint Network leads local coverage.

ESSEX COUNTY IRVINGTON PARK

639 Lyons Ave, IRVINGTON IRVINGTO PARK
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

50 UNION AVENUE STATION 1

50 Union Ave
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

50 UNION AVENUE STATION 2

50 Union Ave
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Caldwell · 2 stations

Caldwell, NJ has 2 EV charging stations with 6 ports. ChargePoint Network leads local coverage.

CALDWELL BORO 80 BLOOMFIELD 1

80 Bloomfield Avenue
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Calandra Italian Bakery

234 Bloomfield Ave
Working
RED_E Level 2 4 ports J1772

Glen Ridge · 1 station

Glen Ridge, NJ has 1 EV charging station with 2 ports. ChargePoint Network leads local coverage.

MC MOB STATION 1

311 Bay Ave
Working
ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

West Caldwell · 1 station

West Caldwell, NJ has 1 EV charging station with 2 ports. EVOKE leads local coverage.

Parking Lot

33 Clinton Road
Working
EVOKE Level 2 2 ports J1772

Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.

Last synced: November 9, 2026

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