BC Hydro Charging Station, 121 Point Ideal Dr, Lake Cowichan, BC
BC Hydro Charging Station is a BC Hydro charging location at 121 Point Ideal Dr, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, with CCS1 and CHAdeMO across 2 charge points rated up to 180 kW.
- ConnectorsCCS1, CHAdeMO
- Charge points2
- Rated output180 kW
- NetworkBC Hydro
- Google rating3.7 of 5
Where BC Hydro Charging Station is
121 Point Ideal Dr, Lake Cowichan, BC V0R 2G0, Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Street | 121 Point Ideal Dr |
| City | Lake Cowichan |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Postal code | V0R 2G0 |
| Coordinates | 48.82280, -124.05856 |
| Network operator | BC Hydro |
Connectors and power at BC Hydro Charging Station
| Connector | Current | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| CCS1 | DC | Fast charging on a highway stop |
| CHAdeMO | DC | Fast charging on a highway stop |
The highest output recorded for this location is 180 kW. Zevvy stores a power rating only where the source published one, so this figure is read from the record rather than estimated.
Which cars can charge at BC Hydro Charging Station
Any car with a CCS1 and CHAdeMO inlet can plug in directly; a car with a different inlet needs an adapter rated for this connector.
Reported status and reviews
Zevvy records no independently verified working status for any charger in this dataset, and does not publish one it cannot stand behind. Google users rate BC Hydro Charging Station 3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews.
What drivers have written
“Downloading an app to charge was annoying, and starting the charge was flaky. It required multiple attempts that took over 10 minutes to work. Once the charge started, the speeds were fast.” — Jordan Goldberg, 3 months ago
“When I am on 90% start to charge slower 5 kw or 2 kw” — oscar morales fuentes, 9 months ago
“Smooth experience, and a beautiful location.” — Aviva Shtull, 7 months ago
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Open the route plannerFrequently asked questions
- Is BC Hydro Charging Station working right now?
- Zevvy does not hold a verified live status for this charger, so we do not claim one. Google users rate it 3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, which is a signal about the site rather than about the bay being free today. Check the live planner before you rely on it, and see the alternatives listed on this page.
- What connectors does BC Hydro Charging Station have?
- CCS1 (DC fast) and CHAdeMO (DC fast) across 2 charge points, rated up to 180 kW.
- How much does it cost to charge at BC Hydro Charging Station?
- Tariffs are not recorded in Zevvy's dataset for this location, so we do not publish a price. BC Hydro sets the tariff at this site; check their app or the unit before plugging in.
- Which cars can charge at BC Hydro Charging Station?
- Any car with a CCS1 and CHAdeMO inlet can plug in directly; a car with a different inlet needs an adapter rated for this connector.
- What is the nearest alternative to BC Hydro Charging Station?
- Sun Country Highway Charging Station, 0.1 km away, with J1772 (Type 1). 4 further alternatives are listed on this page.