Pod Point
Cwmcarn Visitor Centre
Newport, NP11 7FA
7 kW AC, bring a cable
Cwmcarn Visitor Centre is a Pod Point charging site in Newport, Caerphilly and a top speed of 7 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK. The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Cardiff – Cardiff Gate, 6.6 miles away. At 7 kW you add roughly 25 miles of range per hour of charging.
- Address
- Cwmcarn Forest Drive, Newport, Caerphilly, NP11 7FA
- Coordinates
- 51.63466, -3.10631
- How to charge
- Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK.
- Access
- Public
- Status
- Unknown
- Cost
- Not listed. Check the network app.
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
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Send it to your phone, sat-nav or Tesla
- Any map app (Android)
- Google Maps pin
- Apple Maps pin
- what3words square
- Bing Maps
- OpenStreetMap
- GPX (sat-nav)
- KML (Google Earth, My Maps)
Send to your Tesla: open the Google Maps or Apple Maps pin on your phone, tap Share and choose the Tesla app; the car picks it up as its next destination. The what3words link gives the exact 3-metre square, handy for meeting someone at the right bay or telling a breakdown service where you are.
Connectors
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Type 2 socket | 2 |
Fastest DC: Speed not listed. Fastest AC: 7 kW. 2 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7kW.
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3 closest chargers to Cwmcarn Visitor Centre
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Gladstone Street, Crosskeys1.4 miles south-west · Connected Kerb
- Address
- Gladstone Street, Cardiff, NP11 7PA
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public
- Cost
- £0.53/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 029 1696
- Website
- connectedkerb.com
- Longbridge Car Park1.7 miles south · Silverstone Green Energy
- Address
- Tredegar St, Risca, NP11 6BU
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- Not listed
- Phone
- 01834 888330
- Website
- silverstonegreenenergy.com
- Tesco Extra-Risca2.2 miles south · Pod Point
- Address
- Pontymister Industrial Estate, Risca, NP11 6NP
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 1× CCS2, 4× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- £0.49/kWh
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
More chargers nearby
- OtterOtter, Newbridge, NP11 5FJRapid DC, Osprey Charging2.4 miles
- Neighbourhood CentreFairwater Square, Cwmbran, NP44 4TAAC, bring a cable, Silverstone Green Energy2.6 miles
- West View Car ParkWest View, Newbridge, NP11 4FFAC, bring a cable, Silverstone Green Energy2.7 miles
- Azalea RoadAzalea Road, Rogerstone, NP10 9SARapid DC, The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)2.9 miles
- InstaVolt McDonald's MeadowlandAfon Ebbw Road, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9HZRapid DC, InstaVolt2.9 miles
Nearest rapid charger
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
Charger fault or car fault?
If a charge won't start, try another connector, then restart the session in the operator's app or call 020 7247 4114. If your Tesla fails at more than one charger, charges far slower than usual everywhere, or shows a charging alert, the car may need looking at. The nearest Tesla Service Centre is Tesla Service Cardiff, about 7.3 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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