Publix #1653
AvailableEV charging station in Tampa, Florida, not on a charging network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 184081.
At a glance
Publix #1653 is a public EV charging station at 4900 W Kennedy Blvd in Tampa, Florida, not attached to a charging network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 31, 2020.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 184081 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Grocery store |
| Open date | Oct 31, 2020 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 13, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free, only while shopping in Publix
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What kind of charging does Publix #1653 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 43% below the Florida average of 3.5 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free, only while shopping in Publix”. The site is listed as a grocery store location.
How does Publix #1653 compare with other stations in Tampa?
Tampa has 252 charging stations in the DOE registry with 979 ports, the 3rd-most of 381 cities and towns in Florida. Publix #1653 accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Tampa. Statewide, Florida has 4,858 stations and 17,076 ports, the 4th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Florida, Panama City Fl Sdc in Panama City, has 92 ports.
Who operates Publix #1653?
Publix #1653 is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Florida has 385 non-networked stations, 8% 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 31, 2020, one of 239 stations in Florida with a 2020 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 13, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Publix #1653 have?
Publix #1653 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Publix #1653 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Publix #1653 have?
Publix #1653 has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Publix #1653 free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free, only while shopping in Publix.
Is Publix #1653 open to the public?
Yes. Publix #1653 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Publix #1653?
Publix #1653 is at 4900 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609. Its coordinates are 27.94434, -82.52670.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 184081, 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, “Publix #1653, Tampa, FL (AFDC station 184081)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/florida/publix-1653-184081 (data as of October 12, 2026).