Valparaiso Michigan Lot
AvailableEV charging station in Valparaiso, Indiana on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 76986.
At a glance
Valparaiso Michigan Lot is a public EV charging station at 153 Michigan Ave in Valparaiso, Indiana, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 15, 2016.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 76986 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 15, 2016 |
| 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
- 153 Michigan Ave
- City
- Valparaiso
- State
- Indiana
- ZIP
- 46383
- Coordinates
- 41.46720, -87.05837
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Valparaiso Michigan Lot 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 38% below the Indiana average of 3.3 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Valparaiso Michigan Lot compare with other stations in Valparaiso?
Valparaiso has 16 charging stations in the DOE registry with 49 ports, the 10th-most of 148 cities and towns in Indiana. Valparaiso Michigan Lot accounts for 4% of the charging ports in Valparaiso. ChargePoint runs 6 stations in Valparaiso. Statewide, Indiana has 815 stations and 2,650 ports, the 25th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Indiana, Lafayette In Sdc in Lafayette, has 112 ports.
Who operates Valparaiso Michigan Lot?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 340 of those stations are in Indiana, 42% of the state's 815.
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 Jul 15, 2016, one of 8 stations in Indiana with a 2016 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Valparaiso Michigan Lot have?
Valparaiso Michigan Lot has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Valparaiso Michigan Lot have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Valparaiso Michigan Lot have?
Valparaiso Michigan Lot has J1772 connectors.
Is Valparaiso Michigan Lot open to the public?
Yes. Valparaiso Michigan Lot is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Valparaiso Michigan Lot?
Valparaiso Michigan Lot is at 153 Michigan Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Its coordinates are 41.46720, -87.05837.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 76986, 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, “Valparaiso Michigan Lot, Valparaiso, IN (AFDC station 76986)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/indiana/valparaiso-michigan-lot-76986 (data as of October 12, 2026).