Backus Hospital
AvailableEV charging station in Norwich, Connecticut on the AmpUp network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 319428.
At a glance
Backus Hospital is a public EV charging station at 326 Washington St in Norwich, Connecticut, on the AmpUp network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since May 12, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 319428 |
| Network | AmpUp |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hospital |
| Open date | May 12, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: $2.40 per hour
Location
- Address
- 326 Washington St
- City
- Norwich
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06360
- Coordinates
- 41.54254, -72.08888
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Backus Hospital offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are 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 31% above the Connecticut average of 3.1 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “$2.40 per hour”. The site is listed as a hospital location.
How does Backus Hospital compare with other stations in Norwich?
Norwich has 12 charging stations in the DOE registry with 23 ports. Backus Hospital accounts for 17% of the charging ports in Norwich. AmpUp runs 3 stations in Norwich. Statewide, Connecticut has 1,807 stations and 5,527 ports, the 18th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Connecticut, 18 Dock St in Stamford, has 46 ports.
Who operates Backus Hospital?
AmpUp operates 1,322 stations in the registry across 47 states, with 18 DC fast and 5,339 Level 2 ports in total. 178 of those stations are in Connecticut, 10% of the state's 1,807.
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 May 12, 2023, one of 452 stations in Connecticut with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Backus Hospital have?
Backus Hospital has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Backus Hospital have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Backus Hospital have?
Backus Hospital has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Backus Hospital free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: $2.40 per hour.
Is Backus Hospital open to the public?
Yes. Backus Hospital is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Backus Hospital?
Backus Hospital is at 326 Washington St, Norwich, CT 06360. Its coordinates are 41.54254, -72.08888.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 319428, 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, “Backus Hospital, Norwich, CT (AFDC station 319428)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/connecticut/backus-hospital-319428 (data as of October 12, 2026).