Charging Infrastructure

US Charging Network Growth

Quarterly US charging station count — all levels (L1, L2, and DCFC) — by major network operator (2023–2024). Sources: company filings, DOE AFDC.

Quarterly US charging station count — all levels (L1, L2, and DCFC) — by operator. Sources: company filings, DOE AFDC.

US DC Fast Charging Network Growth

Quarterly US DC fast charging (DCFC) station count by operator (2023–2024). Tesla, EVgo, and Electrify America are nearly 100% DCFC. Sources: company filings, DOE AFDC.

Quarterly US DC fast charging (DCFC) station count by operator. Sources: company filings, DOE AFDC.

China Charging Network Operators

Total public charging points by operator in China — the world's largest EV charging market. Sources: EVCIPA, company disclosures.

Total public charging points by operator in China, latest available. Sources: EVCIPA, company disclosures.

European Charging Networks

EV charging ports by major network operator across Europe. Sources: EAFO, company reports.

European EV charging ports by network operator. Sources: EAFO, company reports.

Global Network Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of major charging networks worldwide — stations, ports, max power, connector standards, and access type
NetworkTypeRegionStationsPortsMax kWConnectorAccess
TELD logoTELD
PlatformChina95,000810,000600 kWGB/TOpen
Star Charge logoStar Charge
PlatformChina82,000720,000600 kWGB/TOpen
ChargePoint logoChargePoint
Pure-playNA / EU34,000330,000400 kWCCS1 / NACSOpen
Tesla Supercharger logoTesla Supercharger
OEMGlobal7,00065,000250 kWNACSOpen (NACS)
Shell Recharge logoShell Recharge
Energy CoGlobal11,00054,000400 kWCCS1 / CCS2Open
bp pulse logobp pulse
Energy CoGlobal7,80033,000350 kWCCS1 / CCS2Open
NIO Power logoNIO Power
OEM + SwapChina / EU3,60023,000500 kWGB/T + SwapSemi-open
Blink Charging logoBlink Charging
Pure-playGlobal7,00014,000300 kWCCS1 / NACSOpen
EVgo logoEVgo
Pure-playUS1,2504,200350 kWCCS1 / NACSOpen
Electrify America logoElectrify America
OEM (VW)US9604,000350 kWCCS1 / NACSOpen
IONITY logoIONITY
OEM JVEurope6404,000350 kWCCS2Open
Fastned logoFastned
Pure-playEurope3102,400400 kWCCS2Open
ABB E-mobility logoABB E-mobility
HardwareGlobalHardware supplierHardware supplier360 kWAll StandardsOEM Supplier

Network stats as of latest available disclosures. ChargePoint counts include third-party hosted stations on their platform. Sources: company filings, DOE AFDC, EAFO, EVCIPA.

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