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EV charging in Newport, RI

27 charging stations in Newport, Rhode Island — networks, port mixes and a page for every station.

Dataset updated . Refreshed weekly from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center.

At a glance

Newport, Rhode Island has 27 EV charging stations in the US DOE registry (20 public) with 116 charging ports: 10 DC fast and 48 Level 2. That is the 3rd-most of 39 cities and towns in Rhode Island. ChargePoint runs the most stations here (15).

Stations
27
Public
20
DC fast ports
10
Level 2 ports
48

Port ranking

Biggest stations in Newport

#StationPortsNetwork
1138 Connell HwyAvailable4Shell Recharge
2Gurney's Resort, Newport - Tesla DestinationAvailable3Tesla Destination
3Ri Energy Viking HotelAvailable2ChargePoint
4Ri Oer Fort AdamsAvailable2ChargePoint
5Ri Energy NewporthospitalAvailable2ChargePoint
6Ri Energy Paolino-NewportAvailable2ChargePoint
7Wayfinder Hotel Station #3Available2ChargePoint
8Wayfinder Hotel Station #1Available2ChargePoint
9Gateway Center Newport St3Available2ChargePoint
10Wayfinder Hotel Station #2Available2ChargePoint
11Gateway Center Newport St2Available2ChargePoint
12Gateway Center Newport St1Available2ChargePoint
13The Brenton HotelAvailable2Non-networked
14Newport MarriottAvailable2Non-networked
15Sru 1 Sru Leroy East2Available2ChargePoint

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Operators

Networks here

ChargePoint: 15Non-networked: 9Tesla Destination: 2Shell Recharge: 1

Growth

Stations opened by year

2016
1
2018
5
2019
2
2020
3
2021
7
2022
4
2024
1
2025
1
2026
3

How many public EV charging stations are in Newport?

Of the 27 stations the registry lists in Newport, 20 are open to the public and 7 are private (fleet, workplace or residential). The average station here has 4.3 ports, about 59% above the Rhode Island average of 2.7. Newport holds 7% of Rhode Island's 386 charging stations.

Where is DC fast charging in Newport?

Newport has 10 DC fast ports (often called Level 3 charging) at 4 public stations. The largest are 138 Connell Hwy (4 DC fast), Ri Oer Newport Dcfc3 (2 DC fast), Ri Oer Newport Dcfc1 (2 DC fast) and Ri Oer Newport Dcfc2 (2 DC fast). Across the public stations, 4 list CCS and 2 list NACS (Tesla) connectors.

What kinds of places have EV chargers in Newport?

Where the registry records the site type, the most common hosts are hotel (4). 4 public stations in Newport are tagged as a hotel or inn in the registry: Gurney's Resort, Newport - Tesla Destination, The Brenton Hotel, Newport Marriott and The Vanderbilt Grace Hotel - Tesla Destination. 4 public stations list their pricing as free in the registry.

Which charging networks operate in Newport?

By station count, the networks in Newport are led by ChargePoint (15), Tesla Destination (2) and Shell Recharge (1). 9 stations are non-networked. 4 networks in all have stations here.

How fast is EV charging growing in Newport?

The earliest station open year on record in Newport is 2016. 1 station opened in 2025, compared with 1 in 2024. 3 more have opened so far in 2026.

Directory

All 20 public charging stations in Newport

Sorted by port count (figure after each name).

Frequently asked questions

How many EV charging stations are in Newport, RI?

The US DOE registry lists 27 charging stations in Newport, Rhode Island (20 public), with 116 charging ports: 10 DC fast and 48 Level 2.

Where can I fast-charge in Newport?

Newport has 10 DC fast ports. The biggest DC fast sites are 138 Connell Hwy (4 ports), Ri Oer Newport Dcfc3 (2 ports) and Ri Oer Newport Dcfc1 (2 ports).

Which charging networks operate in Newport?

By station count: ChargePoint (15), Non-networked (9), Tesla Destination (2) and Shell Recharge (1).

Which hotels in Newport have EV charging?

Gurney's Resort, Newport - Tesla Destination, The Brenton Hotel, Newport Marriott and The Vanderbilt Grace Hotel - 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 Newport?

4 public stations in Newport 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 Newport, RI”, https://chargecensus.com/ev-charging/rhode-island/newport (data as of October 12, 2026).