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1,999 EV stations across North Carolina

1,820 DC fast and 4,406 Level 2 — 60 reported down this week . Charlotte and Raleigh lead the state .

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Find an EV charging city in North Carolina

North Carolina has 1,999 public EV charging stations with 6,261 charging ports as of July 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 4,406 Level 2 chargers and 1,820 DC fast chargers across networks such as ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination. Data last synced July 11, 2026.

Cities in North Carolina

All 257 cities in North Carolina with EV charging stations

Browse every city in North Carolina ranked by station count.

Browse North Carolina by county

79 county hubs group smaller towns and their charging stations.

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Hotels with EV Charging in North Carolina

67 hotels offer on-site EV charging — 186 Level 2 ports and 44 DC fast chargers.

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Local charging snapshot

North Carolina charging basics

1,999 public stations with 6,261 charging ports. 1,820 DC fast ports (29%) for quicker stops , plus 4,406 Level 2 ports (70%) for longer stays.

AFDC data last synced July 11, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public EV charging stations are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 1,999 public EV charging stations with 6,261 charging ports as of July 2026, according to the US Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC). This includes 4,406 Level 2 chargers and 1,820 DC fast chargers across 257 cities.

Which cities in North Carolina have the most charging stations?

Charlotte leads with 296 stations. North Carolina has 1,999 total stations across 257 cities.

How does North Carolina's EV infrastructure compare?

North Carolina ranks #12 for EV infrastructure with 1,999 stations and 6,261 ports. 29% of ports are DC fast chargers.

How much does it cost to charge an EV in North Carolina?

Charging costs in North Carolina vary by charger type. Level 2 public charging typically runs $1–$3 per hour or about $0.20–$0.35 per kWh, while DC fast charging usually costs $0.30–$0.60 per kWh. Many workplaces and retail locations offer free Level 2 charging, and charging at home is the cheapest option at roughly $0.03–$0.05 per mile based on North Carolina electricity rates.

Does North Carolina have DC fast chargers for road trips?

Yes. North Carolina has 1,820 DC fast charging ports capable of charging most EVs to 80% in 20–45 minutes, located along highway corridors and at major retail centers. The 4,406 Level 2 ports across the state suit longer stays at workplaces, hotels, and parking garages.

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

Last synced: July 11, 2026