DC Charging
Prices for December 2024
The price of DC Charging
Gridserve's DC Charging provides paid public access, although there is no cost for anyone leasing a vehicle from Gridserve.
Cost per kWh
79p
Pricing information last updated on December 2nd 2024.
Gridserve's DC Charging provides paid public access, although there is no cost for anyone leasing a vehicle from Gridserve.
| Cost per kWh | 79p |
|---|
Pricing information last updated on December 2nd 2024.
Further information
Price changes over time
Please note that historical pricing data only reflects prices at the point they were recorded on leccy.net and not the actual times that pricing changed. Additionally, for more complex pricing tariffs, average or "effective cost per kwh" figures may be calculated differently over time.
The cost of charging a car with DC Charging
If you were to charge an average sized electric car using DC Charging would cost you around 22.58 pence per mile, based on travelling the UK average monthly mileage of 616 miles*. This is about 50% more expensive than petrol AFR rates and 61% more expensive than diesel AFR rates.
Note that this is just an indication. The exact cost will vary based the fuel efficiency of the vehicle being charged . Use our vehicle selector below to get a more specific estimate.
| Journey details | |
|---|---|
| Average UK monthly mileage | 616 miles |
| Average miles per kWh | 3.5 |
| Energy needed per month | 176 kWh |
| Approx cost to travel 616 miles | £139.05 |
| Approx cost per mile | 22.58 pence |
* Average UK monthly mileage based on RAC Foundation data.
AFR (Advisory Fuel Rates) prices for petrol and diesel from Gov.uk data, based on 1401 to 2000cc petrol engine sizes and 1601 to 2000cc diesel engine sizes.
Use our vehicle selector to see a more specific indication of charging cost for this tariff.
