EV Charging Stations in Buttonwillow, CA
12 charging stations available
Buttonwillow, California offers a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure with 12 public charging stations and 83 total charging ports. With 98% DC fast charging availability (50kW-350kW power output), you can add 100-200 miles of range in just 20-30 minutes – perfect for quick stops and road trips. Tesla drivers will find dedicated Supercharger stations with NACS connectors, while non-Tesla EVs can utilize CCS Combo and CHAdeMO fast chargers. Many stations now feature Magic Dock compatibility for cross-brand charging.
The electric vehicle charging ecosystem in Buttonwillow features a diverse mix of charging infrastructure: 12 DC fast charging (DCFC) locations with 81 high-power charging ports supporting CCS Combo, CHAdeMO, and NACS connectors, and 1 Level 2 (J1772) stations providing 2 charging points for destination and overnight charging. 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 Buttonwillow.
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Charging Tips for Buttonwillow
- 1⚡ Optimal Charging Times: Weekday mornings (6-9 AM) and late evenings (8-11 PM) typically have the shortest wait times at Buttonwillow public charging stations, with DC fast chargers less congested than during peak afternoon hours.
- 2🔌 Connector Compatibility: Tesla owners can use Superchargers (NACS connectors) or non-Tesla stations with CCS adapters. Non-Tesla EVs use CCS Combo for fast charging and J1772 for Level 2. Many newer Tesla stations feature Magic Dock for universal CCS compatibility.
- 3⚡ 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.
- 4📱 Pre-Trip Planning: Download multiple charging network apps (ChargePoint, Electrify America, EVgo, PlugShare) for the best coverage in Buttonwillow. Check real-time availability, reserve charging spots when possible, and have backup locations identified for busy travel times.
Charging Networks in Buttonwillow
The dominant EV charging networks serving Buttonwillow, California are ChargePoint Network (4 locations), Tesla (2 locations), Non-Networked (1 locations), Other (1 locations), Rivian Adventure Network (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 Buttonwillow
There are 12 public EV charging stations in Buttonwillow, California. This includes 12 DC fast charging stations and 1 Level 2 charging stations.
Currently, there are no free charging stations listed in Buttonwillow. However, some locations may offer complimentary charging for customers.
Buttonwillow has 12 DC fast charging locations. Popular networks include ChargePoint Network, Non-Networked, Rivian Adventure Network, Tesla, RIVIAN_ADVENTURE. DC fast chargers can add 100+ miles of range in about 30 minutes.
The most common EV charging networks in Buttonwillow are ChargePoint Network, Tesla, Non-Networked. We recommend downloading each network's app for the best charging experience, or use an aggregator app like PlugShare.
Yes! There are 3 Tesla-compatible charging locations in Buttonwillow. This includes Tesla Superchargers and stations with NACS connectors. Many non-Tesla stations now also support Tesla vehicles through adapters or Magic Dock.
EV charging costs in Buttonwillow 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 Buttonwillow 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.
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In Buttonwillow, you can charge your EV at various convenient locations, including 1 in parking facilities. Many shopping centers offer free Level 2 charging while you shop. For faster charging, look for DC fast chargers along major highways and at dedicated charging stations.
Buttonwillow charging stations support ["CHADEMO","J1772COMBO"], CHAdeMO, CCS (Type 1), ["J1772"], ["TESLA"], ["J1772COMBO","TESLA"] 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 Buttonwillow is available at 12 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! Buttonwillow has 12 EV charging stations, making it easy to plan road trips. With 12 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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