West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea
AvailableEV charging station in Waimea, Hawaii on the Blink network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 237157.
At a glance
West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea is a public EV charging station at 9565 Kaumualii Highway in Waimea, Hawaii, on the Blink network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 19, 2013.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 237157 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Apr 19, 2013 |
| 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
- 9565 Kaumualii Highway
- City
- Waimea
- State
- Hawaii
- ZIP
- 96796
- Coordinates
- 21.95793, -159.67214
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
No other registered stations within ~15 km.
What kind of charging does West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea 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 30% below the Hawaii average of 2.9 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea compare with other stations in Waimea?
Waimea has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 14 ports, the 21st-most of 49 cities and towns in Hawaii. West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea accounts for 14% of the charging ports in Waimea. It is the only Blink station in Waimea. Statewide, Hawaii has 465 stations and 1,330 ports, the 35th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Hawaii, Kalae Tower on Oahu in Honolulu, has 62 ports.
Who operates West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 28 of those stations are in Hawaii, 6% of the state's 465.
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 Apr 19, 2013, one of 16 stations in Hawaii with a 2013 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea have?
West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea have?
West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea has J1772 connectors.
Is West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea open to the public?
Yes. West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea?
West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea is at 9565 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, HI 96796. Its coordinates are 21.95793, -159.67214.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 237157, 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, “West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center, Waimea, Waimea, HI (AFDC station 237157)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/hawaii/west-kauai-technology-and-visitor-center-waimea-237157 (data as of October 12, 2026).