EV Charging Stations in Avondale, AZ
26 charging stations available
Looking for EV chargers near Avondale, Arizona? Discover 26 charging stations with real-time availability, connector types (CCS, CHAdeMO, J1772, NACS), and verified reviews. The charging network includes both DC fast chargers for rapid charging and Level 2 chargers for longer stops at destinations.
The electric vehicle charging ecosystem in Avondale features a diverse mix of charging infrastructure: 1 DC fast charging (DCFC) locations with 1 high-power charging ports supporting CCS Combo, CHAdeMO, and NACS connectors, and 25 Level 2 (J1772) stations providing 73 charging points for destination and overnight charging. Approximately 4% of charging locations offer complimentary charging services, typically available at retail shopping centers, hotels, parking garages, restaurants, and municipal facilities. Whether you're driving a Tesla Model 3, Ford F-150 Lightning, Chevy Bolt, Nissan Leaf, Rivian R1T, or any other electric vehicle, you'll find compatible charging infrastructure throughout Avondale.
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Charging Tips for Avondale
- 1⚡ Optimal Charging Times: Weekday mornings (6-9 AM) and late evenings (8-11 PM) typically have the shortest wait times at Avondale public charging stations, with DC fast chargers less congested than during peak afternoon hours.
- 2💰 Cost-Saving Tips: DC fast charging typically costs $0.30-0.45/kWh in Avondale, while Level 2 charging averages $0.15-0.25/kWh. Use network apps to compare real-time pricing and find special promotions or off-peak rates.
- 3🔌 Know Your Connectors: CCS Combo (Combined Charging System) for fast charging on most EVs, J1772 for Level 2 charging, CHAdeMO for older Nissan Leaf models, and NACS (Tesla) connectors. Always verify connector compatibility before arrival.
- 4⚡ Fast Charging Strategy: DC fast chargers deliver maximum speed when your battery is 10-80% charged. Charging slows significantly above 80% to protect battery health. For road trips, plan short 15-30 minute charging stops rather than waiting for 100% charge.
- 5🎯 Destination Charging: Level 2 chargers (6-10 kW) are perfect for 2-4 hour stops at restaurants, movie theaters, gyms, and shopping centers in Avondale. You'll typically add 20-40 miles of range per hour – enough for daily driving needs.
Charging Networks in Avondale
The dominant EV charging networks serving Avondale, Arizona are ChargePoint Network (19 locations), Blink Network (4 locations), Non-Networked (2 locations), EV Connect (1 locations). Each network provides a dedicated mobile app for locating chargers, checking real-time availability, starting charging sessions, and managing payments. Many stations also support Plug & Charge technology, contactless payment, and Apple Pay/Google Pay for seamless transactions without requiring network membership.
Frequently Asked Questions About EV Charging in Avondale
There are 26 public EV charging stations in Avondale, Arizona. This includes 1 DC fast charging stations and 25 Level 2 charging stations.
Yes! Avondale has 1 free EV charging stations. Free charging is often available at shopping centers, hotels, and some public parking facilities.
Avondale has 1 DC fast charging locations. Popular networks include ChargePoint Network. DC fast chargers can add 100+ miles of range in about 30 minutes.
The most common EV charging networks in Avondale are ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Non-Networked. We recommend downloading each network's app for the best charging experience, or use an aggregator app like PlugShare.
EV charging costs in Avondale vary by network and charger type. According to 2026 data: DC fast charging costs $0.35-0.45/kWh, Level 2 charging costs $0.15-0.25/kWh, and home charging averages $0.10-0.18/kWh. At a DC fast charger, expect to pay $12-18 for 100 miles of range. EV drivers save an average of $800-1,500 annually compared to gasoline vehicles.
Yes, many EV charging stations in Avondale offer 24/7 access. Public stations at retail locations, gas stations, and dedicated charging hubs typically allow charging anytime. We recommend checking individual station details for specific hours.
Nearby cities with EV charging stations include Scottsdale, AZ, Tempe, AZ, Chandler, AZ. Use our interactive map to find charging stations along your route to any destination.
Avondale charging stations support ["J1772"], Type 1 (J1772), ["J1772COMBO"] connectors. Most modern electric vehicles use CCS (Combined Charging System) for DC fast charging and J1772 for Level 2 charging. Tesla vehicles can use NACS connectors or Tesla Superchargers, and many stations now offer adapters.
The fastest EV charging in Avondale is available at 1 DC fast charging stations. Charging speeds depend on the station power: 50kW chargers add 80-100 miles in 30 minutes, 150kW chargers add 150-200 miles, and 350kW chargers (the fastest available) add 200-250 miles. For comparison, Level 2 chargers add 15-30 miles per hour. Note: charging slows significantly above 80% state of charge, so charging to 80% is recommended for fastest overall charging.
Absolutely! Avondale has 26 EV charging stations, making it easy to plan road trips. With 1 DC fast charging locations, you can quickly recharge during meal or rest stops. Use our interactive map to find charging stations along your route and plan stops accordingly.
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