BC Hydro
Headquarters — · operates in CA
BC Hydro offers 211 public EV chargers in Canada. 167 are rapid (50-149 kW), 4 are ultra-rapid (150 kW+). Find CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 1, and NACS connectors.
How BC Hydro fits in
- Peak DC power
- 180 kW
- Supported connectors
- Headquarters
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- Operating regions
- CA
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BC Hydro operates 211 public EV charging points across Canada. The network focuses on rapid charging, with a smaller selection of slower AC and ultra-rapid options.
BC Hydro's network consists of 211 public EV chargers. The majority, 167 points, offer rapid charging between 50 kW and 149 kW. These are suitable for adding range during longer drives.
There are 40 slower AC chargers under 50 kW, which will take longer to charge a vehicle. Only 4 chargers provide ultra-rapid speeds of 150 kW or more.
Drivers will find a mix of connector types available: CCS (Type 1), CHAdeMO, Type 1 (J1772), and NACS / Tesla Supercharger.
The network's busiest locations, according to our database, are Surrey and Victoria, each with 13 charging points. North Vancouver has 8, Vancouver has 7, and Burnaby has 5.
When charging, expect to use contactless payment or the operator's app. Always confirm the charging speed and cost displayed on the unit or in the app before initiating a session. If a charger is out of service, try an adjacent stall or contact BC Hydro directly.
- How many EV charging points does BC Hydro have?
- BC Hydro operates a total of 211 public EV charging points. This count includes various charging speeds and connector types available across their network.
- What charging speeds can I expect from BC Hydro?
- The network primarily offers rapid charging. Out of 211 total points, 167 are rated at 50-149 kW. There are 40 slower AC chargers (under 50 kW) and just 4 ultra-rapid chargers (150 kW+).
- Which EV connector types are available?
- BC Hydro provides access to several connector types. Drivers can find CCS (Type 1), CHAdeMO, Type 1 (J1772), and NACS / Tesla Supercharger connectors at their charging sites.
- Where are BC Hydro's busiest charging locations?
- According to our database, the busiest locations are Surrey and Victoria, both with 13 charging points. North Vancouver has 8, Vancouver has 7, and Burnaby has 5 points.
- How do I pay for charging and what if a charger is broken?
- Payment typically involves contactless methods or the operator's specific app. Always verify the displayed price and speed before plugging in. If a charger is not working, try another available stall or contact BC Hydro customer support.