EVgo
One of the largest public DC fast charging networks, with a focus on urban and suburban locations in over 35 states.
Standard Rate
45¢/kWh
Member Rate
30¢/kWh
Stations
1,000
Membership
$7.99/mo
Cost Scenarios
Estimated costs for common battery sizes at 45¢/kWh standard rate.
| Battery Size | Full Charge (80%) | Member Rate | vs Home (16.5¢/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 kWh | $14.40 | $9.60 | +$9.12 |
| 60 kWh | $21.60 | $14.40 | +$13.68 |
| 75 kWh | $27.00 | $18.00 | +$17.10 |
| 100 kWh | $36.00 | $24.00 | +$22.80 |
| 123 kWh | $44.28 | $29.52 | +$28.04 |
| 135 kWh | $48.60 | $32.40 | +$30.78 |
Pros & Cons
Advantages
- ✓Urban-focused with many metro locations
- ✓EVgo Plus membership offers flat monthly rate
- ✓Supports all major connector standards
- ✓ReNew program with renewable energy sourcing
Drawbacks
- ✗High non-member rates (~$0.45/kWh)
- ✗Fewer highway corridor stations than Electrify America
- ✗Older hardware at some locations with lower peak speeds
How does EVgo compare?
Compatible Vehicles
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does EVgo charge per kWh?
EVgo charges 45¢ per kWh as its standard rate. Members pay 30¢/kWh. Prices may vary by location and time of day.
What connectors does EVgo support?
EVgo supports CCS, CHAdeMO, NACS connectors. This makes it compatible with most modern electric vehicles sold in the United States.
How many EVgo stations are there?
EVgo operates approximately 1,000 charging stations across the United States as of 2026. The network continues to expand.
Is EVgo cheaper than home charging?
For a 75 kWh battery, EVgo costs approximately $27.00 for a full charge vs $9.90 at the national average home rate (16.5¢/kWh). Home charging is typically cheaper, though rates vary significantly by state.
Does EVgo have a membership plan?
Yes. EVgo offers a membership plan for $7.99/month, which reduces the per-kWh rate to 30¢. This pays off if you charge more than 54 kWh per month at this network.