Ireland’s largest EV charging station opens: IONITY brings charge points to Charlestown

  • Charlestown Shopping Centre in Dublin now hosts Ireland’s largest high-powered EV charging station with 12 IONITY fast 350kWh chargers.
  • The station is located near M50 Junction 5, offers 24/7 access, charges in under 20 minutes, and uses 100% green energy for carbon-neutral travel.
  • It boosts local businesses, aligns with Dublin’s sustainability efforts, and contributes to Ireland’s goal of 40% EV adoption by 2030.

Charlestown Shopping Centre and IONITY open Ireland’s Largest EV Charging Station

Ireland’s largest high-powered EV charging station has opened at Charlestown Shopping Centre in Dublin. The IONITY facility brings charging to the busy M50 corridor. The station hosts 12 state-of-the-art 350kWh chargers, capable of charging from 10% to 80% in under 20 minutes. 

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Dan O’Connor, Charlestown’s Centre Manager, commented:

“Charlestown Shopping Centre is delighted to work with IONITY and to lead the way in supporting Ireland’s transition to a more sustainable future. 

With the installation of these 12 IONITY Fast Chargers, we are proud to offer the largest EV charging hub in Ireland. This initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to promoting Sustainability, reducing our carbon footprint, and enhancing the shopping experience for our customers.”

Charlestown Shopping Centre is home to a mix of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment. Perfect for the short charging breaks on your long journeys.

The chargers use 100% green energy, making every charge emission-free and carbon neutral. So, the service is slashing emissions while contributing to Ireland’s goal of having 40% of cars electric by 2030. 

Andreas Atkins, IONITY’s Country Manager for the UK and Ireland, added:

“From its sustainability targets to the rollout of EV infrastructure across Ireland, the country is clearly taking its obligations to both people and planet seriously. With 115,000 drivers on the M50 every day, providing an EV charging station is hugely important if we’re going make EVs the norm across Europe.

The installation of such an impressive charging site at a place like Charlestown Shopping Centre should be a sign to others that EV charging is affordable, attainable, and beneficial – not just to road users, but to local businesses and residents in the surrounding area.”

IONITY’s latest hub is an essential step for Ireland’s EV drivers, bringing the nation’s net-zero goals one step closer.

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