LADWP - Variel
AvailableEV charging station in Chatsworth, California, not on a charging network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 152151.
At a glance
LADWP - Variel is a public EV charging station at 9797 Variel Ave in Chatsworth, California, not attached to a charging network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 5, 2018.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 152151 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Utility |
| Open date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 7, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 9797 Variel Ave
- City
- Chatsworth
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91311
- Coordinates
- 34.24849, -118.59312
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does LADWP - Variel offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 73% below the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a utility location.
How does LADWP - Variel compare with other stations in Chatsworth?
Chatsworth has 14 charging stations in the DOE registry with 32 ports. LADWP - Variel accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Chatsworth. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates LADWP - Variel?
LADWP - Variel is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. California has 1,389 non-networked stations, 6% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Oct 5, 2018, one of 330 stations in California with a 2018 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 7, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does LADWP - Variel have?
LADWP - Variel has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does LADWP - Variel have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does LADWP - Variel have?
LADWP - Variel has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at LADWP - Variel free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is LADWP - Variel open to the public?
Yes. LADWP - Variel is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is LADWP - Variel?
LADWP - Variel is at 9797 Variel Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311. Its coordinates are 34.24849, -118.59312.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 152151, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “LADWP - Variel, Chatsworth, CA (AFDC station 152151)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/ladwp-variel-152151 (data as of October 12, 2026).