What it costs to charge a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV in Connecticut
Short answer
Charging at home 1,000 miles a month at 27.7¢ per kWh. That's 13.7¢ a mile and $1,645 a year.
A full charge at home costs about $56.22, for 410 miles of EPA range.
Connecticut's average home electricity rate, September 2025 to August 2026 (EIA).
Change the version, miles or price
- Per year
- $1,645
- Per mile
- 13.7¢
- Over 5 years
- $8,227
- Full charge
- $56.22
Every 2026 Silverado EV version in Connecticut
| Version | Drive | EPA rating | Per month | Full charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverado EV Ext Range WT | 4WD | 47.8 kWh/100 mi | $132 | $56.14424 mi |
| Silverado EV Max Range WT (19kW Charger) | 4WD | 49.5 kWh/100 mi | $137 | $67.60493 mi |
| Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger)(used in headline figures) | 4WD | 49.5 kWh/100 mi | $137 | $56.22410 mi |
| Silverado EV Std Range WT (11kW Charger) | 4WD | 49.6 kWh/100 mi | $137 | $39.29286 mi |
| Silverado EV Std Range (11kW Charger) | 4WD | 50.3 kWh/100 mi | $139 | $39.43283 mi |
| Silverado EV Ext Range (19kW Charger) | 4WD | 52.4 kWh/100 mi | $145 | $55.88385 mi |
Silverado EV vs. Chevrolet Silverado in Connecticut
The Silverado EV costs about $1,185 a year less to run here.
See the break-evenConnecticut charges EVs no extra fee
Connecticut has no extra registration fee for electric cars.
For comparison, driven the same 1,000 miles a month here, the Chevrolet Silverado (17 mpg) pays about $306 a year in state and federal gas tax.
EV fee: U.S. Department of Energy, checked October 2026. Fuel tax: EIA, July 2026 (revised).
Electricity in Connecticut costs 9% less than a year ago
Connecticut's average home rate over the 12 months to August 2026 was 27.7¢ per kWh, 2.7¢ less than the 12 months before. It moves through the year: over those 12 months, from 24.2¢ in July 2026 to 32.2¢ in April 2026. At 1,000 miles a month, the Silverado EV costs about $13 a month less to charge than in the 12 months before.
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EIA monthly retail sales data, residential customers.
Connecticut is the 7th most expensive state to charge a Silverado EV
45th cheapest of the 50 states and DC, at 1,000 miles a month. See every state
- 1North Dakota$62
- 2Nebraska$63
- 3Idaho$63
- 4Louisiana$65
- 5Utah$66
- 43New Hampshire$134
- 44Alaska$134
- 45Connecticut$137
- 46New York$141
- 47Rhode Island$146
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to charge a Chevrolet Silverado EV in Connecticut?
About $137 a month for 1,000 miles, or $1,645 a year, for the 2026 Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger) (49.5 kWh/100 mi) at 27.7¢ per kWh. That works out to 13.7¢ a mile.
Which Silverado EV version is cheapest to charge?
The Silverado EV Ext Range WT (47.8 kWh/100 mi), at about $132 a month in Connecticut. The 2026 Silverado EV comes in 6 EPA-rated versions.
How much does it cost to fully charge a Chevrolet Silverado EV in Connecticut?
About $56.22 at home for the 2026 Silverado EV Ext Range (11kW Charger), at 27.7¢ per kWh. That is the electricity drawn from the wall to drive its full EPA range of 410 miles (about 203 kWh), so it includes charging losses; a top-up from 20% to 80% costs roughly 60% of it.
Does Connecticut charge an extra fee for electric cars?
No. Connecticut has no extra registration fee for electric cars.
Is electricity getting more expensive in Connecticut?
No. Connecticut's average home rate over the 12 months to August 2026 was 27.7¢ per kWh, 2.7¢ less than the 12 months before. Source: EIA's monthly retail sales data.
Does this include energy lost while charging?
Yes. EPA measures an electric car's efficiency from the wall outlet, so the electricity lost while charging is already in the kWh per 100 miles figure.
Efficiency: U.S. EPA ratings for the 2026 model year. Gas prices: EIA weekly survey, week of November 9, 2026. Electricity: EIA average home rates, September 2025 to August 2026. Fuel taxes: EIA, July 2026 (revised). How we calculate