Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1
AvailableEV charging station in Plainville, Connecticut on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 453396.
At a glance
Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 is a public EV charging station at 245 New Britain Ave in Plainville, Connecticut, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Mar 11, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 453396 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 245 New Britain Ave
- City
- Plainville
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06062
- Coordinates
- 41.67705, -72.84107
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 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 35% below the Connecticut average of 3.1 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 compare with other stations in Plainville?
Plainville has 15 charging stations in the DOE registry with 30 ports. Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 accounts for 7% of the charging ports in Plainville. ChargePoint runs 10 stations in Plainville. 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 Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 677 of those stations are in Connecticut, 37% 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 Mar 11, 2026, one of 172 stations in Connecticut with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 have?
Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 have?
Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 has J1772 connectors.
Is Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 open to the public?
Yes. Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1?
Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1 is at 245 New Britain Ave, Plainville, CT 06062. Its coordinates are 41.67705, -72.84107.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 453396, 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, “Crew Volkswagen EV Unit #1, Plainville, CT (AFDC station 453396)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/connecticut/crew-volkswagen-ev-unit-1-453396 (data as of October 12, 2026).