EV Chargers in City of Edinburgh
City of Edinburgh has 5 public EV charging points, including 2 rapid (50kW+) and 3 fast (7–50kW) chargers. The highest-powered charge point listed here is Edinburgh Newbridge Supercharger at 250kW. Charge points are operated by Chargeplace Scotland, MFG EV Power and Tesla (Tesla-only charging). The most widely available connector in City of Edinburgh is CCS (Type 2).
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Edinburgh Newbridge Supercharger
RapidCliftonhall Road
CCS (Type 2) · 250kW ×16Record last verified May 2022
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MFG BP Slateford
Rapid187 Slateford Road
CCS (Type 2) · 150kW ×7 CHAdeMO · 50kW ×7Getting in Part of the BP-branded Slateford Service station.
Record last verified April 2023
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South Edinburgh Local Office, Captain's Road, Edinburgh
Fast40 Captain's Road
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 22kW ×2Record last verified January 2020
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North Platt Crescent
FastNorth Platt Crescent
Unknown · 7kWRecord last verified August 2021
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RBS Headquarters, Edinburgh
FastRBS Headquarters
Type 2 (Socket Only) · 7kWRecord last verified March 2020
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Charger data last updated October 2026, sourced from OpenChargeMap.
Who runs the chargers in City of Edinburgh
- Chargeplace Scotland2 charge points
- MFG EV Power1 charge point
- Tesla (Tesla-only charging)1 charge point
EV charging in City of Edinburgh — FAQs
How many EV charging points are there in City of Edinburgh?
There are 5 public EV charging points in City of Edinburgh: 2 rapid (50kW+), 3 fast (7–50kW) and 0 standard (under 7kW). Between them they offer 4 different connector types.
Where can I find rapid EV chargers in City of Edinburgh?
City of Edinburgh has 2 rapid charging points rated at 50kW or above. The fastest is Edinburgh Newbridge Supercharger at 250kW. Rapid sites are labelled “Rapid”, listed first on this page and pinned on the map above.
Which charging networks operate in City of Edinburgh?
Charge points in City of Edinburgh are run by 3 networks, the largest being Chargeplace Scotland, MFG EV Power and Tesla (Tesla-only charging). The operator is shown against each charge point in the list above.
Do I need an app to charge in City of Edinburgh?
Of the 5 charge points listed in City of Edinburgh, 3 require an account, app or membership card before you can start a session. It is worth setting those accounts up before you need them rather than in the car park. Under the UK charge point regulations, rapid units of 50kW and above must display their price in pence per kWh before you start.
Are the EV chargers in City of Edinburgh free to use?
Most of the 5 charge points in City of Edinburgh require payment, and the access column above shows how each one is paid for. Pricing varies by network and charging speed, so check the operator's app or the signage at the location for the current tariff.