Curated guide
Charging stations in Essex
Everything you need to know before charging in and around Essex: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.
Fastest charger: Intu Lakeside West Thurrock Way (50 kW)
25
public charge points
0
fast chargers ≥150 kW
10
charging stations
50
kW · Max power
Essex has 25 public charge points across 10 locations, and 0 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).
The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 50 kW, and there are chargers from 3 different operators.
As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.
Operators in Essex
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Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Essex?
There are 25 public charge points across 10 charging stations in Essex.
Are there fast chargers in Essex?
There are no registered fast charge points (50 kW+) in Essex in our data yet. See the map for the nearest fast chargers outside the city.
Can I pay by card at chargers in Essex?
Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.