Kirk Swanson
AvailableEV charging station in East Haven, Connecticut on the Loop network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 470258.
At a glance
Kirk Swanson is a public EV charging station at 434 Short Beach Rd in East Haven, Connecticut, on the Loop network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 26, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 470258 |
| Network | Loop |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Other |
| Open date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| 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
- 434 Short Beach Rd
- City
- East Haven
- State
- Connecticut
- ZIP
- 06512
- Coordinates
- 41.26484, -72.87068
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Kirk Swanson 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. The site is listed as a other location.
How does Kirk Swanson compare with other stations in East Haven?
East Haven has 21 charging stations in the DOE registry with 59 ports, the 22nd-most of 165 cities and towns in Connecticut. Kirk Swanson accounts for 7% of the charging ports in East Haven. Loop runs 3 stations in East Haven. 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 Kirk Swanson?
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 Jun 26, 2026, one of 172 stations in Connecticut with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Sep 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Kirk Swanson have?
Kirk Swanson has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Kirk Swanson have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Kirk Swanson have?
Kirk Swanson has J1772 connectors.
Is Kirk Swanson open to the public?
Yes. Kirk Swanson is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Kirk Swanson?
Kirk Swanson is at 434 Short Beach Rd, East Haven, CT 06512. Its coordinates are 41.26484, -72.87068.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 470258, 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, “Kirk Swanson, East Haven, CT (AFDC station 470258)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/connecticut/kirk-swanson-470258 (data as of October 12, 2026).