What it costs to charge, and what you need to get each rate.
EV·Echo, checked 26 October 2026: bp pulse charges 89p/kWh to charge by bank card with no membership.
89p/kWh by bank card with no membership. Checked 26 October 2026.
Cheapest possible rate is 52p/kWh (Subscriber, fast AC 7kW) — but that is not what you pay walking up.
| Rate | When | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Contactless, rapid and ultrafastStandard price at the majority of sites; certain sites range from 79p to 93p. | All day | 89p/kWh |
| Pay as you go (app), rapid and ultrafastStandard price; 79p to 93p at certain sites. | All day | 89p/kWh |
| Pay as you go (app), fast AC 7kWContactless is not available on 7kW chargers. | All day | 65p/kWh |
| Subscriber, rapid and ultrafastStandard price with the £7.85/month subscription; 63p to 74p at certain sites. | All day | 69p/kWh |
| Subscriber, fast AC 7kW | All day | 52p/kWh |
EvEcho shows live availability at bp pulse and every other network near you, and tells you the moment a bay opens up — so you know the cost before you set off and the charger is there when you arrive.
The price before you go. The bay when you arrive.