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Charge N3 Roadside and Charge N3 Tugela Off-grid EV Charging Stations

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Construction of two off-grid, solar-powered ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along the N3 corridor between Johannesburg and Durban. The first site, Charge N3 Roadside, is located in the Free State about 180km from Johannesburg, and the second site, Charge N3 Tugela, is in KwaZulu-Natal about 180km further along the route and 200km from Durban. These stations are part of Charge's

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Road, Solar, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Location
Near Johannesburg; Near Durban, Free State; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ZAWYA

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The project “Charge N3 Roadside and Charge N3 Tugela Off-grid EV Charging Stations” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Near Johannesburg; Near Durban, Free State; KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ZAWYA.

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2026-07-22

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Construction of two off-grid, solar-powered ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along the N3 corridor between Johannesburg and Durban. The first site, Charge N3 Roadside, is located in the Free State about 180km from Johannesburg, and the second site, Charge N3 Tugela, is in KwaZulu-Natal about 180km further along the route and 200km from Durban. These stations are part of Charge's national rollout of 120 off-grid EV charging stations across South Africa, supported by equity investment from the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA).

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Energy

Location

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South Africa

State

Free State; KwaZulu-Natal

City

Near Johannesburg; Near Durban

Source

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ZAWYA

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Sector

Road, Solar, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive

Article published date

2025-11-29

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