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ESB Energy

An overview of the ESB Energy charging network
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ESB Energy

ESB Energy is a charging network offering Destination, and En-route charging. As of the end of March 2026 ESB Energy had a total of 617 EV chargers across the UK.

ESB Energy, a subsidiary of the Irish state-owned utility ESB, provides EV infrastructure across Great Britain, with its primary concentration in London, Coventry, and Birmingham. The network is a key strategic partner for Transport for London (TfL), operating a substantial portion of the capital’s rapid charging points designed specifically to support high-mileage users, including London's iconic electric taxi fleet.

 

ESB Energy charge point in use

Where can you find ESB Energy EV chargers?

ESB Energy chargers are available nationwide and there are currently 617 across 191 locations which can all be found in the Zapmap app or on the Zapmap desktop map.  
Simply use the Network filter on the app to pinpoint the chargers, there you'll also find the address, a detailed break down of the ESB Energy chargers at each location, their live status (where available), charge point speeds, costs to charge, and star ratings, photos and feedback from other Zapmap users.
 

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How to access/charge at a ESB Energy charger

There are several ways to access a ESB Energy charger, the key ways to pay are:

Zapmap app
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Zapmap charging card
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Contactless debit or credit card
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How much does it cost to charge on ESB Energy?

  • No pricing information available.

Note: Payment methods and cost are provided for guidance only. Costs were last updated April 2026, but may have changed since. Additional payment options may be available, and charges such as connection fees, overstay fees, or alternative PAYG rates may apply. For the most up-to-date information, check the Zapmap app or the network’s website.

How does ESB Energy's cost to charge compare to other networks?

Zapmap monitors the prices of charging on the public network and reports on the cost charged by the top 10* rapid charging networks. The prices are updated on a monthly basis here: Rapid Charging: Top 10 Network Pricing

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The cost to charge an electric vehicle (EV) on the public charging network can vary substantially by speed of charger and network. 
Updated monthly, the Zapmap Price Index tracks the average price of charging by speed over time.
To find out the cost of charging drivers can see cost on the Zapmap app, and can use the pricing filter to identify lower cost charging.

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How to contact ESB Energy

Telephone
Email
EVsupport@esbenergy.co.uk
Website
https://www.esbenergy.co.uk/ev

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