EV Charging Stations in Cranston, RI

Data updated October 25, 2026 · Source: U.S. Department of Energy (NREL)

21
Stations
2
With DC Fast
180 kW
Fastest Charger
1
Listed as Free

Cranston EV charging at a glance

Cranston, RI has 21 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (21 open to the public): 2 with DC fast charging and 19 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is 777 Cranston St at 180 kW (Shell Recharge); 2 stations offer 150 kW or more. 1 station is listed as free to charge. Only 1 of 21 stations list a per-kWh price; the lowest listed is $0.30/kWh at Mulligan's Island. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (16), Non-networked (2), Shell Recharge (2). Common places to charge: parking (7), school & campus (2), car dealer (1).

Station data: U.S. DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center (NREL), updated October 25, 2026. Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app. How we score stations.

Top-rated charging stations in Cranston

The 21 best public stations by PlugCompass Score (price, speed, reliability, access, ports), always including the fastest, free and cheapest ones. Distance and ads never change the score.

777 Cranston St
8.7
777 Cranston Street Shell Recharge DC Fast 180 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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2050 Plainfield Pike
8.7
2050 Plainfield Pike Shell Recharge DC Fast 180 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Mulligan's Island
5.8
1000 New London Ave AMPUP Parking Level 2 $0.30/kWh 24 hours daily
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Tasca Automotive
5.5
1300 Pontiac Ave Non-networked Car dealer Level 2 Free For service and customer use only
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RI OER BLD61 DLT ST2
5.3
14 W Rd ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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JOHNSON & WALES J&W EV 5
5.3
315 Harborside Blvd ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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JOHNSON & WALES J&W EV 4
5.3
315 Harborside Blvd ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER EMA ST2
5.3
645 New London Ave ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER EMA ST1
5.3
645 New London Ave ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER BLD61 DLT ST4
5.3
14 West Road ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER BLD61 DLT ST3
5.3
14 West Road ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER CRANSTON AG ST1
5.3
4 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER CRANSTON AG ST2
5.3
4 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER CRANSTON AG ST3
5.3
4 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER REGAN HOSPITAL1
5.3
111 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER REGAN HOSPITAL2
5.3
111 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER REGAN HOSPITAL4
5.3
111 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER REGAN HOSPITAL3
5.3
111 Howard Avenue ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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RI OER BLD61 DLT ST1
5.3
14 W Rd ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
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Raffa Yoga
4.9
19 Sharpe Dr Non-networked Parking Level 2 Price not published 24 hours daily
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RISE ENG. STATION 01
4.1
1341 Elmwood Ave ChargePoint Network Workplace Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm;
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Charging Networks in Cranston

ChargePoint Network
16 stations
Non-networked
2 stations
Shell Recharge
2 stations
AMPUP
1 station · from $0.30/kWh published

Charger Types in Cranston

DC Fast Charging
2 stations
Level 2 Charging
19 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Cranston, RI

How many EV charging stations are in Cranston?
Cranston, Rhode Island has 21 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 21 of them open to the public, run by 4 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Cranston?
Yes. 2 stations in Cranston have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is 777 Cranston St at 180 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Cranston?
1 stations in Cranston are listed as free to charge. Free charging is often limited to customers, guests or opening hours, and parking may cost extra, so check the station's access notes.
How much does EV charging cost in Cranston?
Most stations do not publish a price: only 1 of 21 list a per-kWh rate. The lowest listed price is $0.30/kWh at Mulligan's Island. Prices change, so confirm in the network's app before you charge.
Which charging networks operate in Cranston?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (16 stations), Non-networked (2 stations), Shell Recharge (2 stations). In total 4 networks or operators have stations in Cranston.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Cranston?
Every station gets a PlugCompass Score from 0 to 10 built from published facts: price compared with similar chargers, charging speed in kW, driver check-ins, access hours and number of ports. Distance and advertising never change the score. The method is explained at https://plugcompass.com/how-we-score.

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