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EV charging stations: Maine-et-Loire (49)
The Maine-et-Loire (49) department has 1,654 publicly accessible charging points across 587 stations, according to the French national IRVE database (data as of October 13, 2026).
Including 477 fast-charging points (DC, 50 kW or more), or 29%.
Key figures
- Public charging points
- 1,654
- Rank 28 of 96
- Stations
- 587
- Points per 100,000 inhabitants
- 198.4
- Rank 69 of 96
- Fast-charging share
- 29%
- Rank 46 of 96
- Maximum power
- 500 kW
- Points per 100 km²
- 23.1
The charging network in the Maine-et-Loire department in detail
With 198.4 charging points per 100,000 inhabitants, the Maine-et-Loire department ranks 69 out of 96 in mainland France. That is below the national average (226.6). By volume, its 1,654 points rank it 28 out of 96, for 833,776 inhabitants and 7,169 km², or 23.1 points per 100 km².
Fast charging (50 kW and above) accounts for 29% of points, close to the national average (27%). 306 points deliver 150 kW or more, and the highest declared power is 500 kW. Points are most often installed on the street (54%).
Angers is the best-covered town, with 65 stations and 245 points, or 15% of the department's points. The largest network is Ouest Charge, with 609 points (37% of the total).
Breakdown by power
- Up to 7.4 kW (slow charging, AC)523%
- 7.4 to 22 kW (standard charging, AC)1,06364%
- 22 to 49 kW604%
- 50 to 149 kW (fast charging, DC)17110%
- 150 kW and above (ultra-fast charging)30619%
Connector types available
- Type 21,138
- Type E/F (Schuko)623
- CCS Combo427
- CHAdeMO84
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 Maine-et-Loire department.
- Ouest Charge60937%
- Freshmile France1459%
- SIEML1227%
- Power Dot France986%
- Lidl France563%
Where the chargers are installed
- On the street895
- Private car park open to the public412
- Public car park243
- Dedicated fast-charging hub104
Best-covered towns
| Town | Stations | Points | Of which fast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angers | 65 | 245 | 44 |
| Cholet | 49 | 203 | 90 |
| Saumur | 31 | 75 | 13 |
| Trelaze | 16 | 30 | 6 |
| Murs-Erigne | 16 | 29 | 7 |
| Avrille | 16 | 25 | 10 |
| Beaucouze | 15 | 83 | 37 |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Loire | 13 | 22 | 4 |
Nearby departments
- Mayenne (53)504 points, 23% fast
- Loire-Atlantique (44)3,120 points, 21% fast
- Sarthe (72)909 points, 49% fast
- Indre-et-Loire (37)973 points, 50% fast
- Ille-et-Vilaine (35)2,124 points, 29% fast
- Vendée (85)1,227 points, 30% fast
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to charge an EV in the Maine-et-Loire 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 Maine-et-Loire department?
The Maine-et-Loire department has 477 points of 50 kW and above, 306 of them at 150 kW or more. Among the best-covered towns, Cholet has the most (90). On the interactive map, filter by power output to display them.
Which charging networks operate in the Maine-et-Loire department?
The networks with the most points in the Maine-et-Loire department are Ouest Charge, Freshmile France, SIEML, Power Dot France, and Lidl 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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