7 EV Charging Stations in Carlsbad, NM

Locations, networks, and charger types — updated weekly from U.S. DOE data

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Charging Stations

As of March 2026, Carlsbad, New Mexico has 7 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 21 charging ports. Non-Networked operates 71.4% of stations in the area, followed by FCN at 14.3% — part of New Mexico's 503 stations statewide.

57% of ports (12) are DC fast chargers capable of adding 100+ miles of range in under 30 minutes, while 38% (8) are Level 2 chargers suited for longer stops. Available connector types include CCS, Tesla (NACS), CHAdeMO. Learn more in our EV charging levels guide. View national charging statistics for broader context.

For regional context, see how New Mexico's EV infrastructure compares with Texas.

Infrastructure Grade

57% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

12 of 21 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 7
Ports per Station 3.0

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Mar 25, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Carlsbad, NM?

Where Are the 7 Charging Stations in Carlsbad?

Fairfield Inn & Suites - Tesla Supercharger

24 hours daily
Tesla Hotel
8 DC Fast
Tesla

Arby's - Carlsbad

24 hours daily
FCN
4 DC Fast
CHAdeMO (DC Fast) CCS/SAE Combo

WIPP Site Parking Lot

Non-Networked Fed Gov
4 Level 2
NEMA 14-50

WIPP SWB Parking Lot

Non-Networked Fed Gov
2 Level 2
NEMA 14-50

Tate Branch Carlsbad

24 hours daily
Non-Networked Car Dealer
1 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

McDonald's

24 hours daily
Non-Networked Restaurant
1 Level 2
J1772 (Level 2)

NPS IMRO: Carlsbad Caverns National Park Maintenance Yard

24 hours daily; Drivers must bring their own J1772 cordset for Level 1 charging
Non-Networked Natl Park
1 Level 1
NEMA 14-50

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Carlsbad?

High-Speed Charging Hub

Carlsbad has exceptional DC fast charging coverage with 57% of ports being high-speed chargers, well above the national average.

Non-Networked Stronghold

Non-Networked leads the market in Carlsbad with 71% of stations, making their membership particularly valuable here.

Where Else Can I Charge Near Carlsbad?

Data source: U.S. Department of Energy — Alternative Fuels Data Center

🏨 Charge While You Stay — Hotels with EV Charging in Carlsbad

1 hotel with on-site EV charging

Fairfield Inn & Suites - Tesla Supercharger

DC Fast

2525 S Canal St

🔌 8 ports · Public

DC Fast: 80% charge in 30–45 min

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"Charging stations are critical services, but when they're out of order or barely functional, it wastes consumers' valuable time."

Drew Toher

Sustainability Campaign Manager, Consumer Reports

Source: Consumer Reports (2025)