On October 22, the National Energy Administration released September 2026 data on China’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. According to the figures, as of the end of September 2026, China’s total number of EV charging facilities had reached 24.777 million units, marking a year-on-year increase of 37.2%. Of these, there were 5.207 million public charging stations, up 16.3% year-on-year, with a combined rated power of 266 million kilowatts and an average power output of roughly 51.10 kilowatts per station. Meanwhile, private charging facilities totaled 19.570 million units, a 44.0% year-on-year rise, with an installed capacity of 167 million kilovolt-amperes.
