bp pulse has announced a significant expansion of its North American electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, establishing its inaugural presence in Arizona while bolstering capacity in Texas, Florida, and Ohio. The deployment prioritizes high-output DC fast charging along critical interstate corridors and near major transit hubs to support increasing consumer and fleet demand.
Highlights
- Arizona Market Entry: Commissioning of a 16-bay high-power charging station in Eloy marks the network’s first operational site in the state.
- High-Power Output: New infrastructure features 400kW capability, accommodating 800-volt battery architectures for rapid replenishment.
- Dual-Standard Compatibility: All new installations support both Combined Charging System (CCS) and North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors.
- Strategic Siting: Locations utilize existing Petro and TA Travel Center footprints to provide amenities for long-haul travel.
Network Strategy and Technical Capabilities
This expansion reflects a targeted approach to electrification, focusing on high-volume travel stops and logistics centers. The integration of 400kW chargers addresses the requirements of next-generation EVs, which demand higher kilowatt delivery for minimized dwell times.
By co-locating infrastructure with established travel centers like Petro and Travel Centers of America (TA), bp pulse leverages existing amenities—such as dining and restrooms—to enhance the user experience for both private owners and commercial operators.
Site Specifications and Locations
The newly commissioned sites feature high bay counts and ultra-fast charging hardware. The following technical specifications detail the capacity and location data for the new installations.
Arizona Infrastructure
The Eloy site represents a strategic entry into the Southwest market, positioned off Interstate 10 to serve traffic between Phoenix and Tucson.
- Location: Petro Travel Center, 5235 N Sunland Gin Rd, Eloy, AZ 85131
- Capacity: 16 Charging Bays
- Power Output: 400kW
- Connectors: CCS and NACS
- Amenities: Travel store, diner, ATM, barber shop
Florida Logistics Hub
Situated three miles from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), this site is engineered to support ride-share fleets, rental returns, and general airport traffic.
- Location: 2400 Miami Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
- Capacity: 16 Charging Bays
- Power Output: Mixed 150kW and 400kW
- Connectors: CCS and NACS
- Amenities: Proximity to hospitality and retail
Texas Corridor Expansion
This installation strengthens the I-10 corridor charging network, providing essential range extension for cross-country travel through West Texas.
- Location: Petro Travel Center, 1295 Horizon Blvd, El Paso, TX 79927
- Capacity: 12 Charging Bays
- Power Output: 400kW
- Connectors: CCS and NACS
- Amenities: Convenience store, diner, barber shop
Ohio Regional Connectivity
Located off Interstate 70, this site supports east-west transit across the Midwest, filling a gap in high-speed charging availability.
- Location: TA Travel Center, 10679 Lancaster Rd, Hebron, OH 43025
- Capacity: 6 Charging Bays
- Power Output: 400kW
- Connectors: CCS and NACS
- Amenities: Convenience store, fast-food options
Operators and drivers can verify real-time availability and technical status via the bp pulse application or digital network maps.
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