Location by department
EV charging stations: Calvados (14)
The Calvados (14) department has 2,832 publicly accessible charging points across 1,012 stations, according to the French national IRVE database (data as of October 13, 2026).
Including 722 fast-charging points (DC, 50 kW or more), or 25%.
Key figures
- Public charging points
- 2,832
- Rank 14 of 96
- Stations
- 1,012
- Points per 100,000 inhabitants
- 399.2
- Rank 3 of 96
- Fast-charging share
- 25%
- Rank 69 of 96
- Maximum power
- 600 kW
- Points per 100 km²
- 50.7
The charging network in the Calvados department in detail
With 399.2 charging points per 100,000 inhabitants, the Calvados department ranks 3 out of 96 in mainland France. That is above the national average (226.6). By volume, its 2,832 points rank it 14 out of 96, for 709,441 inhabitants and 5,583 km², or 50.7 points per 100 km².
Fast charging (50 kW and above) accounts for 25% of points, less than the national average (27%). 430 points deliver 150 kW or more, and the highest declared power is 600 kW. Points are most often installed in public car parks (54%).
Caen is the best-covered town, with 54 stations and 185 points, or 7% of the department's points. The largest network is SDEC ENERGIE, with 1,131 points (40% of the total).
Breakdown by power
- Up to 7.4 kW (slow charging, AC)33212%
- 7.4 to 22 kW (standard charging, AC)1,48652%
- 22 to 49 kW29010%
- 50 to 149 kW (fast charging, DC)29210%
- 150 kW and above (ultra-fast charging)43015%
Connector types available
- Type 21,840
- CCS Combo829
- Type E/F (Schuko)451
- CHAdeMO114
One point can offer several sockets, so the total exceeds the number of points.
Main networks present
Brands shown on the chargers, ranked by number of points in the Calvados department.
- SDEC ENERGIE1,13140%
- SM DEPARTEMENTAL D'ENERGIES DU CALVADOS DIT "SDEC ENERGIE"27210%
- QOVOLTIS1636%
- Power Dot France1254%
- Freshmile France1234%
Where the chargers are installed
- Public car park1,531
- Private car park open to the public661
- On the street543
- Dedicated fast-charging hub97
Best-covered towns
| Town | Stations | Points | Of which fast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caen | 54 | 185 | 19 |
| Lisieux | 45 | 108 | 24 |
| Cabourg | 28 | 62 | 10 |
| Hérouville-Saint-Clair | 27 | 65 | 10 |
| Bayeux | 26 | 89 | 9 |
| Honfleur | 25 | 75 | 6 |
| Vire Normandie | 25 | 57 | 15 |
| Mondeville | 24 | 107 | 43 |
Nearby departments
- Manche (50)1,631 points, 18% fast
- Orne (61)564 points, 25% fast
- Seine-Maritime (76)2,436 points, 27% fast
- Eure (27)1,252 points, 32% fast
- Mayenne (53)504 points, 23% fast
- Sarthe (72)909 points, 49% fast
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in the Calvados department?
The price depends on the operator and the station's power output. Our charging price comparison breaks down the rates of the main networks in France.
How do I find a fast-charging station in the Calvados department?
The Calvados department has 722 points of 50 kW and above, 430 of them at 150 kW or more. Among the best-covered towns, Mondeville has the most (43). On the interactive map, filter by power output to display them.
Which charging networks operate in the Calvados department?
The networks with the most points in the Calvados department are SDEC ENERGIE, SM DEPARTEMENTAL D'ENERGIES DU CALVADOS DIT "SDEC ENERGIE", QOVOLTIS, Power Dot France, and Freshmile France.
Is this data up to date?
The figures on this page come from the French national IRVE database, published on data.gouv.fr under the Licence Ouverte 2.0 and consolidated every night from the files operators declare. It is not exhaustive: Avere-France's barometer counts more points nationwide. The interactive map uses the same database for France.
Data: French national IRVE database (transport.data.gouv.fr), Licence Ouverte 2.0, as of October 13, 2026. data.gouv.fr
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