Plugs
- Type 2
- 1,556
- CCS (fast DC)
- 282
- CHAdeMO
- 21
Biggest operators
- Westenergie Metering GmbH93 sites
- E.ON Drive Germany GmbH76 sites
- Allego68 sites
- E.ON Drive60 sites
Free chargers right now
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How many EV chargers are there in Essen?
664 public charging sites with 1,788 charge points (October 25, 2026).
Are there fast chargers in Essen?
Yes: 80 charging sites with 50 kW or more, the fastest up to 400 kW.