BC Hydro - Port Alberni - No Frills EV Charging Stations

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BC Hydro EV

Welcome to Port Alberni - No Frills, BC Hydro provides the following public EV charging services: 2 x DC Fast Chargers Connector Types: CCS & CHAdeMO Chargers can be activated using the BC Hydro EV App, QR code, or RFID Card. For more information on the BC Hydro EV charging network and our available roaming partners, visit: bchydro.com/ev If you require assistance activating your charging session, please contact our 24/7 Public Fast Charging Support Team at 1 866 338 3369. Download the BC Hydro EV app by searching BC Hydro EV in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. This device is temporarily authorized to be used for the purpose of obtaining the basis of a charge for electricity, under terms and conditions established by Measurement Canada.

3455 Johnston Road, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 8K1

Public

24 Hours

ChargeHub App, Network App, Network RFID

+1 866-338-3369

https://www.bchydro.com/ev

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CCS & CHAdeMO

2/2 Available

Level 3 Charging Station - $0.3609(CAD) per kWh + tax + Idle fee $0.40 per minute(5 mins grace period)

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Last used less than 24 hours ago

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Anonymous

BC Hydro

4 weeks ago

REPAIRS COMPLETE (BC1-AB011): Please be advised that repairs have been completed and both charging stations are now fully operational. Thank you for your patience.

BC Hydro

2 months ago

TEMPORARY CLOSURE (BC1-AB011): Please be advised that this charging station is currently closed for repairs and is temporarily unavailable. We are working to restore service as soon as possible and will post updates here as they become available. Charger BC1-AB013 remains fully operational. Thank you for your patience.

BC Hydro

2 months ago

UPCOMING MAINTENANCE CLOSURE: Please be informed that this site will undergo temporary closure for maintenance on the morning of November 09 2025. Kindly be aware that this is a projected timeline and may change based on site conditions. Please make this a consideration for travel plans in the area as the charging stations will be unavailable during this time. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

annajessop

3 months ago

This station is defective.

erikred

8 months ago

This worked out to $2.00 per kwh.

erikred

8 months ago

Charged successfully.

BC Hydro

9 months ago

PRICING UPDATE: Please be advised that new rates will take effect on April 1st 2025: DCFC: $0.3609 /kWh + GST + Idle fee: $0.40 per min after 5-minute grace period L2: $0.2972 /kWh + GST (no idle fee) Thank you for your patience and understanding

BC Hydro

2 years ago

POWER OUTAGE REPORTED: A Power Outage has been reported in the area and our chargers may be currently unavailable. Please make this a consideration for travel plans in this area. Please view the outage map or list at http://www.bchydro.com/outages for further details and updates.

BC Hydro

2 years ago

PRICING UPDATE: Please be advised that effective May 1st, 2024, energy-based billing ($ per kWh) will apply at all of our public EV chargers. Level 2 charging will cost $0.2865/kWh and DC Charging for Fast Chargers rated 25 kW and higher will cost $0.3479/kWh. Please note that idle fees also come into effect at our Fast Chargers starting May 1st, 2024. Once your vehicle finishes charging, you'll have five minutes to disconnect before being charged a $0.40 per-minute idle fee. Thank you for your patience.

BC Hydro

2 years ago

REPAIRS COMPLETE (BC1-AB013): Please be advised that CCS repairs have been completed and both Fast Chargers are fully operational. Thank you for your patience.