SWTCH Energy Inc.
AvailableEV charging station in Chicago, Illinois on the SWTCH network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 341816.
At a glance
SWTCH Energy Inc. is a public EV charging station at 355 N Halsted St in Chicago, Illinois, on the SWTCH network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 4, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 341816 |
| Network | SWTCH |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Multi-unit dwelling |
| Open date | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | May 8, 2024 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
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What kind of charging does SWTCH Energy Inc. 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 17% above the Illinois average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a multi-unit dwelling location.
How does SWTCH Energy Inc. compare with other stations in Chicago?
Chicago has 368 charging stations in the DOE registry with 1,348 ports, the most of 333 cities and towns in Illinois. SWTCH Energy Inc. accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Chicago. SWTCH runs 5 stations in Chicago. Statewide, Illinois has 2,056 stations and 7,047 ports, the 14th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Illinois, Hanover Park Il Sdc in Hanover Park, has 110 ports.
Who operates SWTCH Energy Inc.?
SWTCH operates 657 stations in the registry across 32 states, with 318 DC fast and 2,390 Level 2 ports in total. 7 of those stations are in Illinois, under 1% of the state's 2,056.
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 4, 2024, one of 277 stations in Illinois with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on May 8, 2024.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does SWTCH Energy Inc. have?
SWTCH Energy Inc. has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does SWTCH Energy Inc. have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does SWTCH Energy Inc. have?
SWTCH Energy Inc. has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at SWTCH Energy Inc. free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is SWTCH Energy Inc. open to the public?
Yes. SWTCH Energy Inc. is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is SWTCH Energy Inc.?
SWTCH Energy Inc. is at 355 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661. Its coordinates are 41.88860, -87.64680.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 341816, 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, “SWTCH Energy Inc., Chicago, IL (AFDC station 341816)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/illinois/swtch-energy-inc-341816 (data as of October 12, 2026).