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EV charging in Ridgecrest, California

The federal register lists 7 charging locations in and around Ridgecrest, offering 27 ports between them. Of those, 3 sites have DC fast charging. That is the 338th highest count in California.

Charging locations
7
Total ports
27
DC fast share
63.0%
17 fast ports
Ports per 10k residents
9.5
population 28,333 (2025)

Overview

Of the 7 charging locations on file in Ridgecrest, CA, 3 offer DC fast charging.

17 of those ports are DC fast — 63.0% of the total. That share is what decides whether a place works for a road trip or only for charging while parked overnight.

7 different charging networks operate in Ridgecrest, CA, which in practice means carrying more than one app or card.

Against a population of 28,333, that is 9.50 ports per 10,000 residents.

Charging networks

EVgo 1 6 fast
14%
SWTCH 1
14%
Not part of a network 1
14%
Evgateway 1 10 fast
14%
Evcs 1 1 fast
14%
ChargePoint 1
14%
Chargelab 1
14%

Connector availability

how many sites list each connector
CCS (J1772 Combo) DC fast 3
38%
J1772 AC 3
38%
NEMA 14-50 AC 1
13%
CHAdeMO DC fast 1
13%

Charging locations

Site Network Ports DC fast Access
R and L Capital Inc Evgateway 10 10 Public
Tivoli Centre EVgo 6 6 Public
SWTCH Energy SWTCH 4 Public
Dvfcu Dvfcu ChargePoint 2 Public
NEX NS China Lake Not part of a network 2 Private
NAWS - China Lake Chargelab 2 Public
US Bank Ridgecrest Evcs 1 1 Public

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About this data

Data comes from the Alternative Fuels Data Center's public station register. It covers publicly reported charging infrastructure; home chargers and unreported private installations do not appear. Port counts describe configured capacity, not live availability.