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    Charger Type Guide

    DC Fast Charger (DCFC)

    480V DC chargers delivering rapid charging via CCS, CHAdeMO, or NACS. The backbone of long-distance EV travel — and the primary target of NEVI federal funding (up to 80% of cost).

    Power range

    50–350 kW

    Session time

    20–45 minutes

    Project pricing

    Requires Tesla NDA

    Best for

    High-traffic sites with short dwell time — drivers stop, charge, and continue.

    Typical use cases

    Highway corridors
    Travel plazas
    Convenience retail
    Ride-share hubs

    Pros & trade-offs

    Pros

    • Highest per-stall revenue in the industry
    • Eligible for NEVI corridor funding
    • Premium pricing ($0.40–$0.60/kWh)
    • Strong LCFS credit revenue

    Trade-offs

    • Highest capital cost
    • Demand charges can erode margin if utilization is low
    • Requires substantial electrical service upgrades

    Model DC Fast ROI for your site

    Run the address-specific assessment — see capital, incentives, and payback for DC Fast chargers at your property.