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Tesla Supercharger Costs
For a complete recharge to 250 miles, a Tesla Supercharger charging station costs approximately $23. The cost per kWh is $0.22, or between $0.13 and $0.26 per minute at different locations.
After the charging session is over, idle fees range from $0.50 to $1.00 per minute for any automobile using a Supercharger.
| Metric | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Per kWh | $0.28 |
| Per Minute (Below 60 kW) | $0.13 |
| Per Minute (Above 60 kW) | $0.26 |
| Full Recharge (250 Miles) | $23 |
Points to Consider About Charging Stations:
are categorized as either indoor or outdoor based on their ability to withstand weather and water. They are rated NEMA 3, 4, or 6. Cars that are kept indoors can use NEMA 3 chargers. For usage both indoors and outdoors, NEMA 4 or 6 chargers offer increased weatherproofing.
These devices can be scheduled and monitored via apps, and by sharing charging data, they can receive rebates from their utility provider.
Depending on the manufacturer and model, EV charging stations come with a limited 1- to 3-year parts and labor warranty.
- Level 1: This is a charger that uses a standard 120 Volt household outlet. It’s the slowest speed of charging for an EV.
- Level 2: These charging stations have about the same requirements as a large household appliance like a stove or dryer (240 Volts / 30 Amps). Level 2 offers a faster charging time than level 1.
- Level 3: Level 3 charging stations are designed for commercial use and are not suitable for home installation.
are Wi-Fi enabled, charge up to 44 miles of range per hour (up to 20X faster than a standard outlet), and are compatible with the Model S, Model X, and Model 3.
is a Level-1 charger included with a new Tesla for use with standard 120-volt household outlets.
The Price of Charging an Electric Vehicle:
| Metric | Home Charger | Public Station |
|---|---|---|
| Per kWh | $0.11 – $0.21 | $0.28 – $0.79 |
| Per Hour | $0.50 – $1.50 | $1.50 – $6.00 |
| Full Fill Up | $3 – $8 | $7 – $36 |
| Charger + Installation | $750 – $4,600 | $0 |
| Monthly Membership | $0 | $4 – $8 |
| Availability | Guaranteed | Limited |
How Long Does It Take To Charge An Electric Car?
An electric car takes 8 to 40 hours to charge the battery to full with a Level 1 charger and 4 to 10 hours with a Level 2 charging station. The charging time for Level 3 DC fast chargers is 30 to 60 minutes, but Level 3 chargers are only available commercially.
| Level | Charging Time |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | 8 – 40 hours |
| Level 2 | 4 – 10 hours |
| Level 3 | 30 – 60 minutes |
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