2 EV Charging Stations in Welch, WV

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

2
Charging Stations

As of March 2026, Welch, West Virginia has 2 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 4 charging ports. Non-Networked operates 100% of stations in the area — part of West Virginia's 209 stations statewide.

All 4 ports are Level 2 chargers, which typically deliver a full charge in 4 to 8 hours — well suited for workplace, shopping, and overnight charging. Learn more in our EV connector types guide. View national charging statistics for broader context.

Drivers needing more charging options can find 7 stations in nearby Abingdon, approximately 89 miles away. See how WV compares with Pennsylvania for broader regional context.

2 EV charging stations in Welch — 2 Non-Networked . Last updated March 2026.

Infrastructure Grade

0% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

0 of 4 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 2
Ports per Station 2.0

Data Status

Current

Last updated: Mar 25, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Welch, WV?

All 2 stations active as of 2026-03-22 See full West Virginia outage report →

Where Are the 2 Charging Stations in Welch?

FCI McDowell

101 Federal Dr
Fueling equipment located in a secure area with no public access
Non-Networked Fed Gov
NEMA 5-15

Federal Correction Institution - McDowell

101 Federal Dr
Non-Networked Fed Gov
NEMA 5-15

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Welch?

Level 2 Focused Infrastructure

Welch's charging network emphasizes Level 2 charging (0% of ports), ideal for overnight and workplace charging.

Non-Networked Stronghold

Non-Networked leads the market in Welch with 100% of stations, making their membership particularly valuable here.

Where Else Can I Charge Near Welch?

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

"2025 is going to be a record year for deployment of DC fast charging ports — and 2024 was already the highest year on record. Charging 2.0 players are deploying new — and larger — stations at a breakneck pace."

Loren McDonald

CEO & Chief Analyst, Paren

Source: Paren Q2 2025 Report (Q2 2025)