Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield, Reading
585 Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG2 0TA
As of 24 October 2026, Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield, Reading has 6 connectors up to 300 kW, run by Shell Recharge. Its trevl reliability score is 98/100. Over the last 30 days its connectors were working 98.4% of the time, with at least one connector out of service on 31 days. It is usually busiest on Thursdays at 18:00 and quietest on Tuesdays at 09:00 (UK time). Right now: 2 of 6 free, checked just now.
Very reliable: scored 98 out of 100, which reads as roughly the chance it is working when you arrive.
Checked just now.
As published by the operator.
Connectors
| Connector | Power | Status |
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| CCS | 300 kW | In use |
| CCS | 300 kW | Available |
| CCS | 300 kW | In use |
| CCS | 300 kW | In use |
| CHAdeMO | 62.5 kW | Out of service |
| CHAdeMO | 62.5 kW | Available |
When it’s busy
How busy the site usually is, by day and hour (UK time). Darker means more of the working connectors are in use.
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Striped cells are hours without enough history to say.
Tuesday 09:00 (0% in use), Sunday 07:00 (0% in use), Sunday 08:00 (0% in use)
Thursday 18:00 (40% in use), Wednesday 11:00 (35% in use), Thursday 13:00 (34% in use)
Track record
Share of the time its connectors were available or charging a car, across 31 days of readings.
Days when at least one connector was reported out of service, however briefly.
No trevl driver has reported on this site recently.
Questions about Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield
Is Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield reliable?
Very reliable: scored 98 out of 100, which reads as roughly the chance it is working when you arrive. Over the last 30 days its connectors were working 98.4% of the time we checked. At least one connector was reported out of service on 31 of the last 30 days.
When is Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield busiest?
It is usually busiest on Thursday 18:00 (40% in use), Wednesday 11:00 (35% in use), Thursday 13:00 (34% in use). The quietest daytime slots are Tuesday 09:00 (0% in use), Sunday 07:00 (0% in use), Sunday 08:00 (0% in use). Times are UK time and come from weeks of live status readings.
How much does it cost to charge at Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield?
The operator publishes a price of 74.2p per kWh. Prices change, so check the operator's app or the charger itself before you plug in.
What connectors does Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield have?
Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield, Reading has 4 × CCS at 300 kW, 2 × CHAdeMO at 62.5 kW.
Is Shell Recharge Shell Fairfield working right now?
2 of 6 free. Checked just now. The operator publishes live status, and trevl reads it every few minutes.
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