Earltown General Store
5556 Highway 311, Earltown, NS B0K 1P0
- Max power
- Up to 1.4 kW
- Level 1
- Charging ports
- 1
- NEMA 14-50
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
Earltown General Store is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 5556 Highway 311 in Earltown, NS. It has 1 charging port with NEMA 14-50 connectors and delivers up to 1.4 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
Range added per hour
~8km
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~42.8hours
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
NEMA 14-50
1 port · 1 kW
AC
A 240 V outlet (like an RV hookup); bring your own mobile charging cable.
Works with: Any EV with a mobile connector that has a 14-50 plug.
Pricing
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 5556 Highway 311
Earltown, NS B0K 1P0 - Coordinates
- 45.57734, -63.13717
- Hours
- 24/7drivers must bring their own J1772 cordset for Level 1 charging
- Highway
- Hwy-311
- Phone
- 902-657-9001
- On site
- ShoppingFood / RestaurantsRestrooms24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Earltown General Store?
It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 1 kW, which adds roughly 5 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.
How much does it cost to charge at Earltown General Store?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Earltown General Store have?
1 × NEMA 14-50 outlet up to 1 kW.
Is Earltown General Store open 24/7?
Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day. Note: drivers must bring their own J1772 cordset for Level 1 charging.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 84234. Last confirmed by the network on Feb 13, 2026; opened Sep 15, 2016.