Pod Point
Tesco Extra-Risca
Risca, NP11 6NP
50 kW Rapid DC
Tesco Extra-Risca is a Pod Point charging site in Risca, Caerphilly, with 4 charge points and a top speed of 50 kW. Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector). The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Cardiff – Cardiff Gate, 4.5 miles away. A 10 to 80% charge on a Long Range Model 3 or Model Y takes roughly 75 minutes here, depending on battery temperature, the car's own limit and whether stalls share power.
- Address
- Pontymister Industrial Estate, Risca, Caerphilly, NP11 6NP
- Coordinates
- 51.60259, -3.09783
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- £0.49/kWh
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
Phone is the support line for the charging network.
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 |
|---|---|
| CCS2 rapid | 1 |
| Type 2 socket | 4 |
Fastest DC: 50 kW. Fastest AC: 22 kW. 6 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7kW; 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 22kW; 1x CCS (Type 2) 50kW; 1x CHAdeMO 50kW.
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3 closest chargers to Tesco Extra-Risca
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Longbridge Car Park0.5 miles north · 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
- Azalea Road0.9 miles south-east · The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)
- Address
- Azalea Road, Rogerstone, NP10 9SA
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 1× Type 2 tethered, 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- Not listed
- Phone
- 0800 999 4240
- Website
- equans.co.uk/ev-solutions
- InstaVolt McDonald's Meadowland1.0 miles east · InstaVolt
- Address
- Afon Ebbw Road, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9HZ
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 2× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.75/kWh
- Phone
- 0808 281 4444
More chargers nearby
- Rivermead Centre Car Park, NewportRivermead Centre Car Par, Newport, NP10 9LZAC, bring a cable, Connected Kerb1.3 miles
- The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ), NewportNewport, NP10 9LGAC, bring a cable, The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)1.4 miles
- Gladstone Street, CrosskeysGladstone Street, Cardiff, NP11 7PAAC, bring a cable, Connected Kerb1.8 miles
- The Crescent, MachenThe Crescent Car Park, Machen, Caerphilly, CF83 8NDAC, bring a cable, Connected Kerb2.0 miles
- RogerstoneRogerstone, Newport, NP10 9NARapid DC, VIRTA2.3 miles
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 5.2 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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