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EV charging in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

The federal register lists 27 charging locations in and around Oak Ridge, offering 77 ports between them. None of them currently report DC fast charging, so plan for Level 2 speeds. That is the 10th highest count in Tennessee.

Charging locations
27
Total ports
77
DC fast share
0.0%
Ports per 10k residents
21.8
population 35,395 (2025)

Overview

27 charging locations are on file in Oak Ridge, TN, run between 2 networks.

No DC fast charging is recorded here — every port on file is Level 1 or Level 2, which means hours rather than minutes for a meaningful charge.

Non-Networked operates the most locations here, 23 of them — 85.2% of the local total.

Per head the figure is 21.80 ports per 10,000 people, though charging tends to follow traffic and retail rather than residents.

Charging networks

Not part of a network 23
85%
Blink 4
15%

Connector availability

how many sites list each connector
J1772 AC 15
56%
NEMA 14-50 AC 11
41%
NEMA 5-15 AC 1
4%

Charging locations

largest 25 of 27
Site Network Ports DC fast Access
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 8 Not part of a network 16 Private
Consolidated Nuclear Security Y-12 / (BWXT) Not part of a network 6 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 6 Not part of a network 4 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 7 Not part of a network 4 Private
1916-t2 Not part of a network 4 Private
701 Scarboro Rd. Not part of a network 4 Private
Main Campus Not part of a network 4 Public
South Campus Not part of a network 4 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 10 Not part of a network 3 Private
Ole Ben Franklin Mitsubishi Blink 3 Public
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 9 Not part of a network 2 Private
Oak Ridge Associated Universities - 100 ORAU Blink 2 Public
Oak Ridge Associated Universities - 212 Badger Blink 2 Public
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Not part of a network 2 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Not part of a network 2 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Not part of a network 2 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Not part of a network 2 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Not part of a network 2 Private
Oak Ridge Nissan Not part of a network 1 Private
Federal Building Not part of a network 1 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 1 Not part of a network 1 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 2 Not part of a network 1 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 3 Not part of a network 1 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 4 Not part of a network 1 Private
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Station 5 Not part of a network 1 Private

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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.