How many EV charging stations are in Nipton, CA?

As of NREL AFDC data retrieved June 2026, Nipton has 3 public EV charging stations, with 2 Level 2 ports and 4 DC fast-charging ports.

Is there DC fast charging in Nipton, CA?

Yes — NREL records 4 DC fast-charging ports in Nipton, about 67% of its public charging ports. The rest are Level 2.

What charging networks operate in Nipton, CA?

Nipton's public stations span 2 networks, led by Non-networked (2), VIALYNK (1), per NREL records.

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EV charging in Nipton, CA

Here is what NREL's public data shows about EV charging in Nipton, CA. As of NREL AFDC data retrieved June 2026, Nipton has 3 public charging stations with 2 Level 2 ports, including 4 DC fast-charging ports for quick top-ups.

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3
Public stations
2
Level 2 ports
4
DC fast ports
67%
Ports that are DC fast

Stations are operated across 2 networks: Non-networked (2), VIALYNK (1).

Connectors on record: CHAdeMO at 2 stations; CCS (J1772 Combo) at 2 stations; J1772 (Level 2) at 1 station.

Notable charging stations

The largest sites by port count, DC fast first. Nipton has 3 public stations in all — see the map above.

Station	Network	Charging
Caltrans - Valley Wells Rest Area - Southbound I-15, Exit 270	Non-networked	DC fast 2 DC fast · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
Caltrans - Valley Wells Rest Area - Northbound I-15, Exit 270	Non-networked	DC fast 2 DC fast · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
Terrible Herbst, Inc 10162 Yates Well Road	VIALYNK	2 Level 2 · J1772 (Level 2)

What this means

Level 2 is the standard public and home charger (240V) — a few hours for a full charge, fine for shopping, work, or overnight. DC fast charging is the highway kind: 20–40 minutes to most of a charge, but not every station has it.

Connectors are the plug shape. J1772 is the universal Level 2 plug almost every non-Tesla EV uses. CCS and CHAdeMO are DC fast-charging plugs (CHAdeMO is older, mostly older Nissan Leafs). NACS is Tesla's plug, now the emerging US standard — many newer non-Teslas use it or an adapter.

This page summarizes NREL's own station records and is not a live availability map — a charger listed here can still be busy, broken, or behind a gate. Check the network's app before you rely on a specific plug.

Charging at home in Nipton?

Most EV owners do the bulk of their charging overnight at home on a Level 2 charger. See our home EV charger buying guide for what to look for and how to match a charger to your car's connector.

EV charging near Nipton

Source: U.S. DOE / NREL Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) Station Locator, retrieved June 2026. Public stations only.