EV Charging Station Growth Trend
How much has the number of electric vehicle charging stations in the Washington, DC area grown in the last five years? PlugInSites published a count on December 31, 2014. Today, exactly five years later, we take another snapshot and compare the data.
The following EV charging station count is from the U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center which keeps track of the number of EV charging stations from data provided by the major charging networks as well as other sources. The figures include public and private stations, DC Fast Chargers as well as Level 2 and Level 1 outlets. The counts below were captured on December 31, 2019. The percentages are the amount of growth of the public charging infrastructure in the five years since 2014.
2019 Charging Locations, Ports and Five-Year Growth
| State | Sites | Growth | Ports | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 738 | 167% | 2,110 | 225% |
| Virginia | 710 | 200% | 2,053 | 240% |
| Washington, DC | 172 | 182% | 553 | 313% |
| West Virginia | 89 | 218% | 244 | 142% |
| Delaware | 57 | 256% | 172 | 561% |
