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Moto Washington Southbound Services

Birtley, DH3 2SJ

200 kW Rapid DC

Moto Washington Southbound Services is a GRIDSERVE charging site in Birtley, Sunderland, with 20 charge points and a top speed of 200 kW. Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector). The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Washington – Southbound, 0.0 miles away. A 10 to 80% charge on a Long Range Model 3 or Model Y takes roughly 25 minutes here, depending on battery temperature, the car's own limit and whether stalls share power.

Address
A1M, Southbound, Jct 64, Portobello, Birtley, County Durham, Birtley, Sunderland, DH3 2SJ
Coordinates
54.89058, -1.55817
How to charge
Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
Access
Public - Pay At Location
Status
Operational
Cost
DC (contactless): £0.85/kWh, DC (GRIDSERVE app): £0.79/kWh, AC: £0.49/kWh
Phone
0800 240 4242
Website
gridserve.com

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Connectors

TypeCount
CCS2 rapid15
Type 2 socket1

Fastest DC: 200 kW. Fastest AC: 11 kW. 20 connectors in total. Listed as: 3x CCS (Type 2) 60kW; 1x CHAdeMO 60kW; 1x Type 2 (Socket Only) 11kW; 12x CCS (Type 2) 200kW; 3x CHAdeMO 100kW.

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If a charge won't start, try another connector, then restart the session in the operator's app or call 0800 240 4242. 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 Newcastle, about 8.5 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.

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