Audi Durban
Operational
200 Stalwart Simelane St, North Beach, Durban
- Maximum power
- 50 kW
- Charge points
- 2 points
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2)
R 7.00/kWh (this is an estimated value)
KwaZulu-Natal
EV charging stations in Durban
Durban has 8 public electric vehicle charging locations on the Open Charge Map register, out of 30 across KwaZulu-Natal. Charging locations come from Open Charge Map, a non-profit community register of public charge points, and are published here under its Creative Commons Attribution licence. 7 of the Durban locations are recorded as operational. The fastest records 150 kW, which is the figure that decides whether a stop is a coffee or an afternoon. 6 PV GreenCard certified installers give Durban as a base or service area, and a home charger is an electrical installation those companies are equipped to quote on. SunVerified does not receive live availability from these networks, so a station listed as operational may still be occupied or out of service when you arrive; check the operator's own app before relying on one.
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6 certified installers cover Durban.
Ballito Junction (Ballito)
Operational
Leonora Drive, Ballito, Adelaide (iKhobonqaba), Durban
- Maximum power
- 60 kW
- Charge points
- 1 point
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2), Type 2 (Socket Only)
R 5.88/kWh (this is an estimated value)
Gateway Mall (Umhlanga)
Operational
Gateway Theatre Shopping Centre, Umhlaga, Durban
- Maximum power
- 60 kW
- Charge points
- 2 points
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2), Type 2 (Socket Only)
R 5.88/kWh (this is an estimated value)
Sun Sibaya Casino
Operational
1 Sibaya Drive, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban
- Maximum power
- 100 kW
- Charge points
- 2 points
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2)
R 7.00/kWh (this is an estimated value)
Supertech BMW Durban South
Operational
Cliff Cresent, Durban
- Maximum power
- 50 kW
- Charge points
- 1 point
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2), CHAdeMO
R0 for BMW ChargeNow card holders, R5.88/kWh for non-BMW card holders (this is an estimated value)
The Hilton Hotel Umhlanga
Operational
1 Ncondo Place, Westridge, eThekwini Ward 35, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban
- Maximum power
- 60 kW
- Charge points
- 2 points
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2)
R 7.00/kWh (this is an estimated value)
Watercrest Mall (Durban)
Operational
141 Inanda Road, Waterfall, Durban
- Maximum power
- 60 kW
- Charge points
- 2 points
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2), Type 2 (Socket Only)
R 5.88/kWh (this is an estimated value)
DC at Galleria Mall
Not Operational
Corner Moss Kolnik and Arbour Road, Amanzimtoti, Durban
- Maximum power
- 150 kW
- Charge points
- 2 points
- Connectors
- CCS (Type 2), Type 2 (Socket Only)
R 7.00/kWh (this is an estimated value)
EV charging in Durban: common questions
How many public EV charging stations are there in Durban?
8 public charging locations are recorded in Durban on the Open Charge Map register, of which 7 are listed as operational. The register is community-maintained, so a very new site may not appear for a while.
Does this page show whether a charger is free right now?
No. SunVerified does not receive live availability from these networks, so a station listed as operational may still be occupied or out of service when you arrive; check the operator's own app before relying on one. Every station here links to its Open Charge Map entry, which is where the operator and any recent user comments can be checked.
Who can install a home EV charger in Durban?
A home charger is a fixed electrical installation and needs a qualified electrician who can issue a certificate of compliance. 6 PV GreenCard certified companies give Durban as a base or service area; that certification covers solar PV specifically, so confirm EV charger experience directly before booking.
Can I charge an electric car from solar panels?
Yes, though the practical constraint is timing rather than capacity. Charging draws several kilowatts for hours, so it works best when the car is parked during daylight or when a battery can carry the load. Any installer quoting on this should size the array and inverter for the charger, not add it afterwards.
Charging location data from Open Charge Map, licensed under CC BY 4.0.