EV Charging in New Plymouth, New Zealand
Cheapest public fast-charge prices near New Plymouth — live operator rates, session fees and idle fees.
Around New Plymouth, the cheapest public DC fast charger runs about NZD0.85/kWh — currently Tesla — and the area has 7 fast-charge points with up to 250 kW output. Rates are 2026 ad-hoc figures; confirm the live price in each operator's app before you plug in.
Cheapest DC
Tesla
NZD0.85/kWh
Stations
7
New Plymouth
Fastest
250 kW
Tesla
New Plymouth has 7 public EV charging stations across the networks listed below. Rates are ad-hoc / pay-as-you-go public figures for New Zealand.
The cheapest DC fast-charge near New Plymouth is Tesla at NZD0.85/kWh. Always confirm the live price in the operator’s app before you plug in.
Operator rates (per kWh)
| Operator | Power | Billing | Rate | Connection | Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chargefox The Warehouse Bell Block | 22 kW | Tesla | NZD0.55/kWh | — | — |
Tesla New Plymouth Supercharger | 250 kW | CCS2 | NZD0.85/kWh | — | — |
ChargeNet Opunake | 50 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS2 | NZD0.90/kWh | — | — |
Z Energy Z Courtenay Street | 200 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | NZD0.94/kWh | — | — |
Z Energy Z Stratford | 180 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | NZD0.94/kWh | — | — |
Z Energy Z Whaiwhakaiho | 200 kW | CCS2 / CHAdeMO | NZD0.94/kWh | — | — |
ChargeNet New Plymouth (New World) | 150 kW | CHAdeMO / CCS2 | NZD0.95/kWh | — | — |
Charging in New Plymouth — FAQ
How much does it cost to charge in New Plymouth?
Prices in New Plymouth range with the New Zealand public network. The cheapest DC fast-charge is Tesla at NZD0.85/kWh; session and idle fees can apply on top.
Which operator is cheapest in New Plymouth?
Tesla is currently the cheapest public DC network around New Plymouth.
Does New Plymouth have fast chargers?
Yes. New Plymouth has DC fast-charge points (50 kW and above) as well as slower AC points — see the station list on the map.
Prices are public ad-hoc rates as of 2026 and change frequently. Confirm inside each operator’s app before a real trip.