EV charging in Solvang, CA
13 charging stations in Solvang, California — networks, port mixes and a page for every station.
Dataset updated . Refreshed weekly from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center.
At a glance
Solvang, California has 13 EV charging stations in the US DOE registry (12 public) with 40 charging ports: 13 DC fast and 27 Level 2. That is the 249th-most of 812 cities and towns in California.
Port ranking
Biggest stations in Solvang
| # | Station | Ports | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1576 Mission Drive, LLCPlanned | 8 | Evolv Charging |
| 2 | Alisal RanchAvailable | 6 | Turnongreen |
| 3 | New Haven Inn - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 5 | Tesla Destination |
| 4 | Old Mission Drive Merkantile (Solvang, CA)Available | 4 | Electrify America |
| 5 | El Rancho MarketAvailable | 2 | Non-networked |
| 6 | Holiday Inn Express Solvang - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 2 | Tesla Destination |
| 7 | City Of Solvang Veteran Mem LotAvailable | 2 | ChargePoint |
| 8 | City Of Solvang Parking Lot 3Available | 2 | ChargePoint |
| 9 | City Of Solvang Parking Lot 1Available | 2 | ChargePoint |
| 10 | Alisal Ranch Fitness CenterAvailable | 2 | Turnongreen |
| 11 | The Vinland Hotel & Lounge - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 2 | Tesla Destination |
| 12 | El Rancho MarketPlaceAvailable | 1 | EVgo |
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Operators
Networks here
Growth
Stations opened by year
How many public EV charging stations are in Solvang?
Of the 13 stations the registry lists in Solvang, 12 are open to the public and 1 is private (fleet, workplace or residential). 1 more station is listed as planned. The average station here has 3.1 ports, about 18% below the California average of 3.7. Solvang holds under 1% of California's 21,814 charging stations.
Where is DC fast charging in Solvang?
Solvang has 13 DC fast ports (often called Level 3 charging) at 3 public stations. The largest are 1576 Mission Drive, LLC (8 DC fast), Old Mission Drive Merkantile (Solvang, CA) (4 DC fast) and El Rancho MarketPlace (1 DC fast). Across the public stations, 3 list CCS, 3 list NACS (Tesla) and 1 lists CHAdeMO connectors.
What kinds of places have EV chargers in Solvang?
Where the registry records the site type, the most common hosts are hotel (3), inn (1) and grocery store (1). 4 public stations in Solvang are tagged as a hotel or inn in the registry: 1576 Mission Drive, LLC, Alisal Ranch, New Haven Inn - Tesla Destination and Holiday Inn Express Solvang - Tesla Destination. 4 public stations list their pricing as free in the registry.
Which charging networks operate in Solvang?
By station count, the networks in Solvang are led by Tesla Destination (3), ChargePoint (3), Turnongreen (2) and Electrify America (1). 1 station is non-networked. 8 networks in all have stations here.
How fast is EV charging growing in Solvang?
The earliest station open year on record in Solvang is 2013. 1 station opened in 2025, compared with 1 in 2024. 1 more have opened so far in 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many EV charging stations are in Solvang, CA?
The US DOE registry lists 13 charging stations in Solvang, California (12 public), with 40 charging ports: 13 DC fast and 27 Level 2.
Where can I fast-charge in Solvang?
Solvang has 13 DC fast ports. The biggest DC fast sites are 1576 Mission Drive, LLC (8 ports), Old Mission Drive Merkantile (Solvang, CA) (4 ports) and El Rancho MarketPlace (1 port).
Which charging networks operate in Solvang?
By station count: Tesla Destination (3), ChargePoint (3), Turnongreen (2), Non-networked (1) and Electrify America (1).
Which hotels in Solvang have EV charging?
1576 Mission Drive, LLC, Alisal Ranch, New Haven Inn - Tesla Destination and Holiday Inn Express Solvang - Tesla Destination are tagged as a hotel or inn with public EV charging in the DOE registry. Many hotel chargers carry no site tag, so the full station list on this page may include more.
Is there free EV charging in Solvang?
4 public stations in Solvang list their pricing as free in the DOE registry. Pricing is self-reported by the site and can change.
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About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “EV charging in Solvang, CA”, https://chargecensus.com/ev-charging/california/solvang (data as of October 12, 2026).