On April 27, the National Energy Administration unveiled the data concerning the electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the nation for March 2026. According to the data, as of the end of March 2026, the cumulative number of electric vehicle charging infrastructure units (guns) in China had soared to 21.481 million, marking a significant year-on-year surge of 46.9%. In detail, there were 4.863 million public charging units (guns), reflecting a year-on-year rise of 28.1%. The combined rated power of these public charging piles stood at 234 million kilowatts, with an average power output of roughly 48.06 kilowatts. Simultaneously, the count of private charging units (guns) escalated to 16.618 million, representing a year-on-year hike of 53.5%. Additionally, the reported installed electrical capacity of private charging facilities reached 147 million kilovolt-amperes.
