Horace W. Porter School
AvailableEV charging station in Columbia, Connecticut on the Loop network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 399316.
At a glance
Horace W. Porter School is a public EV charging station at 3 Schoolhouse Rd in Columbia, Connecticut, on the Loop network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 6, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 399316 |
| Network | Loop |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Other |
| Open date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Sep 22, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 3 Schoolhouse Rd
- City
- Columbia
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06237
- Coordinates
- 41.70321, -72.29975
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Horace W. Porter School 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. The site is listed as a other location.
How does Horace W. Porter School compare with other stations in Columbia?
Columbia has 7 charging stations in the DOE registry with 23 ports. Horace W. Porter School accounts for 9% of the charging ports in Columbia. Loop runs 5 stations in Columbia. 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 Horace W. Porter School?
Loop operates 1,233 stations in the registry across 40 states, with 162 DC fast and 9,900 Level 2 ports in total. 172 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 Feb 6, 2024, one of 426 stations in Connecticut with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Sep 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Horace W. Porter School have?
Horace W. Porter School has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Horace W. Porter School have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Horace W. Porter School have?
Horace W. Porter School has J1772 connectors.
Is Horace W. Porter School open to the public?
Yes. Horace W. Porter School is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Horace W. Porter School?
Horace W. Porter School is at 3 Schoolhouse Rd, Columbia, CT 06237. Its coordinates are 41.70321, -72.29975.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 399316, 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, “Horace W. Porter School, Columbia, CT (AFDC station 399316)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/connecticut/horace-w-porter-school-399316 (data as of October 12, 2026).