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U.S. Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Photo of an electric vehicle charging station.

Thousands of electric vehicle charging stations are available in the United States. Electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) or charging stations, are being deployed throughout the country in key areas for public charging, but according to studies of early adopters, consumers do the majority of their charging at home.

Station Locations 

Find electric vehicle charging stations by location or along a route.

Infrastructure Development 

To widely accept using plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and all-electric vehicles (EVs), consumers and fleets need a developed infrastructure of charging stations. Learn about developing infrastructure to charge plug-in electric vehicles.