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Charging network

Shell Recharge charging network guide

Forecourt-grade rapid charging, globally

Visit Shell Recharge

Shell Recharge brings high-power charging to traditional fuel forecourts and standalone hubs, with 50,000+ Shell-owned chargers and roaming access to 750,000+ across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.

Network size

50,000+ owned · 750,000+ roaming

Max power

Up to 350 kW at flagship hubs

Connectors

CCS1 · CCS2 · CHAdeMO · Type 2

Founded

2017 · Shell plc

Network overview

Shell is the largest mobility company moving fastest into EV charging. The Recharge brand spans on-forecourt rapid chargers (perfect for short top-ups during a coffee), urban hubs like Shell Recharge Fulham in London (the UK's first all-EV forecourt), and home + workplace AC charging. The Shell Recharge app aggregates roaming to make a single payment work across most European networks.

What makes Shell Recharge stand out

  • Forecourt convenience with rapid speeds
  • Single app aggregates 750k+ roaming ports
  • Major presence on UK & EU motorways
  • All-EV hubs in London, Fulham and Berlin

Countries served and coverage

Shell Recharge operates across United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, United States, China, Singapore, India, with notable presence in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Shanghai.

Maximum charging speed and connectors

Peak power on the Shell Recharge network reaches Up to 350 kW at flagship hubs on the latest hardware. Supported connectors: CCS1, CCS2, CHAdeMO, Type 2. Real-world charge speed depends on your vehicle's on-board charging limit, battery state-of-charge and cell temperature — pre-conditioning the pack before arrival typically adds 20–40 kW of sustained throughput.

Pricing model

Pay-as-you-go ~0.69–0.85 £/kWh in UK on Shell Recharge rapid. Discounted roaming via Shell Card.

Compatible vehicles

  • · All CCS / CHAdeMO / Type 2 EVs