EV Charging in Taupo
7 charging stations across 5 networks. Compare connectors, prices and reliability from real driver reviews.
CCS 56% · NACS (Tesla) 33% · CHAdeMO 12%
Taupo on the map
Charging profile
Around 100% of the 7 stations here are DC fast (over 22 kW), so rapid top-ups are easy to find. 29% of stations stay open 24/7. CCS is the clear leader, making up 56% of the connector mix, ahead of NACS (Tesla). The fastest site in Taupo delivers up to 300 kW. Paid charging in Taupo typically runs $0.69 to 0.85/kWh.
Fastest chargers in Taupo
The highest-power stations in the city.
- 1Taupo HPC (Roberts St)300 kW
- 2Rainbow Point, NZ250 kW
- 3Taupo South Supercharger250 kW
- 4Taupo, NZ150 kW
- 5Z Tauhara75 kW
Recently opened in Taupo
Newest stations on the map, newest first.
- 1Rainbow Point, NZJan 2024
- 2BP Connect TaupoJan 2024
- 3Taupo South SuperchargerOct 2023
- 4Z TauharaSep 2023
- 5BP Connect WairakeiJul 2023
| # | Name | Network | Max kW | Connectors | Price | Reliability | Last confirmed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taupo HPC (Roberts St) 64 Roberts Street · Directions | ChargeNet NZ | 300 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.85/kWh | - | - | |
| 2 | Rainbow Point, NZ 24/7 Kokomea Village Drive Lake Terrace 1-16 · Directions | Tesla | 250 kW | CCS, NACS (Tesla) | 1 NZD/kwh | - | - | |
| 3 | Taupo South Supercharger 33 Kokomea Village Drive · Directions | Tesla (including non-tesla) | 250 kW | CCS | - | - | - | |
| 4 | Taupo, NZ 24/7 Kaimanawa Street 1 · Directions | Tesla | 150 kW | CCS, NACS (Tesla), CHAdeMO | 1 NZD/kwh | - | - | |
| 5 | BP Connect Taupo 50 Te Heuheu Street · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 6 | BP Connect Wairakei 655 Wairakei Drive · Directions | BP EV Charging (NZ) | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.70/kWh | - | - | |
| 7 | Z Tauhara 200 Napier Road · Directions | Z Energy | 75 kW | CCS, CHAdeMO | $0.69/kWh | - | - |
Taupo HPC (Roberts St)
ChargeNet NZ
Connectors
- Address
- 64 Roberts Street
- Network
- ChargeNet NZ
- Points
- 6
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.85/kWh
Rainbow Point, NZ
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- Kokomea Village Drive Lake Terrace 1-16
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 9
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 1 NZD/kwh
Taupo South Supercharger
Tesla (including non-tesla)
Connectors
- Address
- 33 Kokomea Village Drive
- Network
- Tesla (including non-tesla)
- Points
- 9
- Hours
- available
Taupo, NZ
Tesla
Connectors
- Address
- Kaimanawa Street 1
- Network
- Tesla
- Points
- 4
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- 1 NZD/kwh
BP Connect Taupo
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- 50 Te Heuheu Street
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
BP Connect Wairakei
BP EV Charging (NZ)
Connectors
- Address
- 655 Wairakei Drive
- Network
- BP EV Charging (NZ)
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- available
- Pricing
- $0.70/kWh
Z Tauhara
Z Energy
Connectors
- Address
- 200 Napier Road
- Network
- Z Energy
- Points
- 2
- Hours
- unavailable
- Pricing
- $0.69/kWh
EV charging in Taupo: FAQ
How many EV charging stations are there in Taupo?
There are 7 EV charging stations in Taupo, New Zealand, operated across 5 networks. Each listing shows connectors, power, and community check-ins so you can find one that works before you arrive.
What is the fastest EV charger in Taupo?
The fastest stations in Taupo deliver up to 300 kW of DC power. You can filter to fast charging (over 22 kW) to see only rapid and ultra-rapid sites.
Which charging networks operate in Taupo?
The most common networks in Taupo are BP EV Charging (NZ), Tesla, ChargeNet NZ, Tesla (including non-tesla), Z Energy. Open any network to compare its coverage, charging speed, and reliability across the city.
How much does EV charging cost in Taupo?
Prices vary by network and connector (per kWh, per minute, or session). Drivers report what they actually paid, which is aggregated into a confidence-weighted price on each charger page.
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