GRIDSERVE Electric Highway
Welcome Break Derby Eastbound Services
Derby, DE72 2WA
50 kW Rapid DC
Welcome Break Derby Eastbound Services is a GRIDSERVE Electric Highway charging site in Derby, Leicestershire, with 2 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 Derby, 5.7 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
- A50 Eastbound, Jct 1/2, Shardlow, Derby, Leicestershire, DE72 2WA
- Coordinates
- 52.86785, -1.36656
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- £0.85/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 240 4242
- Website
- gridserve.com
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 | 1 |
Fastest DC: 50 kW. Fastest AC: 22 kW. 3 connectors in total. Listed as: 1x CCS (Type 2) 50kW; 1x CHAdeMO 50kW; 1x Type 2 (Socket Only) 22kW.
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3 closest chargers to Welcome Break Derby Eastbound Services
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Welcome Break Derby Westbound Services0.2 miles west · GRIDSERVE Electric Highway
- Address
- Welcome Break Derby Westbound Services, Castle Donington, DE72 2WW
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 1× CCS2, 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- DC: £0.79/kWh
- Phone
- 0330 808 8121
- Homag UK LTD1.3 miles south-east · Pod Point
- Address
- 10C Sills Road, Castle Donington, DE74 2US
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Private - For Staff, Visitors or Customers
- Cost
- 1
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
- Clapgun Street Car Park2.0 miles south-east · Pod Point
- Address
- Clapgun Street, Castle Donington, DE74 2LF
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 4× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- £0.70/kWh
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
More chargers nearby
- Nero-VeraClapgun Street, Castle Donington, DE74 2LFAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.1 miles
- Donington Park Farmhouse HotelDonington Park Farmhouse Hotel, Derby, DE74 2RNAC, cable attached, Tesla3.1 miles
- Donington Park Farmhouse HotelMelbourne Road, Isley Walton, Castle Donington, DE74 2RNAC, bring a cable, Zero Carbon World3.1 miles
- The Blue Peter Stonehouse90 Baker St, Derby, DE24 0JHRapid DC, Chargemaster3.2 miles
- East Midlands Airport Air-SideAshby Road, Diseworth, DE74 2SAAC, bring a cable, Pod Point3.2 miles
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
- Tesla Supercharger DerbyLevel 1, South Mall, Derby, Derby, DE1 2PGRapid DC, Tesla5.7 miles
- Tesla Supercharger Nottingham – Loughborough Road5-27 Loughborough Road, Nottingham, NG2 7LJRapid DC, Tesla11 miles
- Tesla Supercharger Trent Bridge5-27 Loughborough Road, Nottingham, NG2 7LJRapid DC, Tesla11 miles
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 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 Nottingham, about 11 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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