EV Charging Stations in Newport, RI

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

27
Stations
4
With DC Fast
320 kW
Fastest Charger
3
Listed as Free

Newport EV charging at a glance

Newport, RI has 27 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy station database (20 open to the public): 4 with DC fast charging and 21 with Level 2. The fastest listed charger is RI OER NEWPORT DCFC3 at 320 kW (ChargePoint Network); 4 stations offer 150 kW or more. 3 stations are listed as free to charge. None of the stations here publish a per-kWh price; check the network app before you charge. Most common networks: ChargePoint Network (15), Non-networked (9), Tesla Destination (2). Common places to charge: hotel (7), public building (7), parking (6).

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 Prices are often missing or out of date in public databases; confirm in the network's app.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 Newport

The 20 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.

RI OER NEWPORT DCFC3
8.8
27 JT Connell Hwy ChargePoint Network Parking DC Fast 320 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
RI OER NEWPORT DCFC1
8.8
27 Connell Highway ChargePoint Network Parking DC Fast 320 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
RI OER NEWPORT DCFC2
8.8
27 Connell Highway ChargePoint Network Parking DC Fast 320 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
138 Connell Hwy
8.7
138 CONNELL HWY Shell Recharge DC Fast 180 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
Gurney's Resort, Newport - Tesla Destination
6.7
1 Goat Island Tesla Destination Hotel Level 2 16 kW max Free 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
The Vanderbilt Grace Hotel - Tesla Destination
6.0
41 Mary St Tesla Destination Hotel Level 2 10 kW max Free 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.
The Brenton Hotel
5.8
31 America's Cup Ave Non-networked Hotel Level 2 Free For guest use only
RI ENERGY PAOLINO-NEWPORT
5.3
59 Brown and Howard Wharf ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
WAYFINDER HOTEL STATION #3
5.3
151 Admiral Kalbfus Rd. ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
WAYFINDER HOTEL STATION #1
5.3
151 Admiral Kalbfus ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
GATEWAY CENTER NEWPORT ST3
5.3
1 W Marlborough Street ChargePoint Network Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
WAYFINDER HOTEL STATION #2
5.3
151 Admiral Kalbfus Rd. ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
GATEWAY CENTER NEWPORT ST2
5.3
1 W Marlborough Street ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
GATEWAY CENTER NEWPORT ST1
5.3
1 W Marlborough Street ChargePoint Network Parking Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
SRU 1 SRU LEROY EAST2
5.3
Leroy Ave ChargePoint Network Parks & leisure Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
SRU 1 SRU LEROY EAST1
5.3
Leroy Ave ChargePoint Network School & campus Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
RI ENERGY VIKING HOTEL
5.3
1 Bellevue Ave ChargePoint Network Hotel Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
RI OER FORT ADAMS
5.3
10 Fort Adams Dr ChargePoint Network Parks & leisure Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
RI ENERGY NEWPORTHOSPITAL
5.3
13 Powel Ave ChargePoint Network Hospital & clinic Level 2 6.5 kW max Price not published 24 hours daily
Newport Marriott
3.2
25 America's Cup Ave Non-networked Hotel Level 2 Price not published 24 hours daily; for guest use only

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Charging Networks in Newport

ChargePoint Network
15 stations
Non-networked
9 stations
Tesla Destination
2 stations
Shell Recharge
1 station

Charger Types in Newport

DC Fast Charging
4 stations
Level 2 Charging
21 stations

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EV Charging FAQ for Newport, RI

How many EV charging stations are in Newport?
Newport, Rhode Island has 27 EV charging stations in the U.S. Department of Energy (NREL) station database, 20 of them open to the public, run by 4 networks or operators. Data updated October 25, 2026.
Are there DC fast chargers in Newport?
Yes. 4 stations in Newport have DC fast charging. The fastest listed charger is RI OER NEWPORT DCFC3 at 320 kW. How fast your car actually charges also depends on the car and the battery level.
Is there free EV charging in Newport?
3 stations in Newport 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 Newport?
None of the 27 stations in Newport publish a per-kWh price in the national database. Check the network's app or the charger screen before you plug in.
Which charging networks operate in Newport?
The most common are ChargePoint Network (15 stations), Non-networked (9 stations), Tesla Destination (2 stations). In total 4 networks or operators have stations in Newport.
How does PlugCompass rank charging stations in Newport?
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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