Houton Ferry Terminal
Houton Ferry Terminal, Orkney, KW17 2RD
- Network
- Chargeplace Scotland
- Connectors
- 2× Type 2 22kW
- Cost
- Free
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Checked
- 2018-04-09
EV charging · Orkney
EV charging points in Orkney
Orkney has 5 public charging locations with around 7 charge points. There are no rapid chargers listed yet.
- Charging locations
- 5
- Charge points
- 7
- Rapid, 50kW+
- 0
- Listed as free
- 2
Every charging location
Fastest first. 1 to 5 of 5.The Orkney Distillery
The Orkney Distillery, Orkney, KW15 1QX
- Network
- Tesla
- Connectors
- 1× Tesla 22kW
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Checked
- 2018-10-03
Shapinsay Development Trust
Balfour, Orkney, KW17 2DY
- Network
- Chargeplace Scotland
- Connectors
- 2× Type 2 7kW
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Checked
- 2021-07-15
Dounby Primary School (2)
Dounby primary school, Orkney, KW17 2JA
- Network
- Chargeplace Scotland
- Connectors
- 1× Type 2 7kW
- Access
- Public
- Checked
- 2023-05-05
Eco Cars
7 Lyron, Rendall, Orkney, KW17 2NZ
- Network
- Not listed
- Connectors
- 1× Type 1 3kW
- Cost
- Free
- Access
- Private - For Staff, Visitors or Customers
- Checked
- 2015-01-30
Charging near Orkney
Running costs
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Frequently asked questions
How many EV charging points are there in Orkney?
There are 5 public charging locations in Orkney with about 7 charge points between them, based on Open Charge Map data from 4 October 2026.
Are there rapid chargers in Orkney?
No rapid chargers (50kW+) are listed in Orkney at the moment. The nearest towns are linked below.
Is there free EV charging in Orkney?
2 locations are listed as free to use. Free charging often needs a customer visit or a parking ticket, so check the details first.
Which charging network has the most locations in Orkney?
Chargeplace Scotland has the most, with 3 locations.
Charging data from Open Charge Map, its contributors and data providers, mostly under CC BY 4.0. Last refreshed 4 October 2026. Availability and prices change, so check the operator's app before you set off. Spotted a mistake? Correct it on Open Charge Map and it'll show here after the next weekly refresh.