US DC Fast Chargers Increased 24% in 2021 Vs. 2020

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The number of DC fast chargers (ports) grew by more than 4,200, an increase of 24 percent at the end of 2021 versus year-end 2020, according to new EVAdoption, LLC analysis based on Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) data.

DCFC Locations, Ports and Ratio: Tesla vs. Other Networks

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At the end of August, the Tesla Supercharger network reached 11,125 DC fast charger ports across the US, accounting for 57.1% of all DCFC ports. With 1,118 locations, however, the Supercharger network accounted for only 20.1% of the total DCFC locations. 

Tesla Dominates DC Fast Charging Connections in the US

While the various fast charging networks continue to grow at a fast clip, the Tesla Supercharger network has maintained its recent dominance at a 54% market share based on number of connections. The Tesla Supercharger network, however, drops to a more earthly level at 22% when based on the number of US locations.