EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave
AvailableEV charging station in Bethesda, Maryland on the SWTCH network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 238156.
At a glance
EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave is a public EV charging station at 4935 St Elmo Ave in Bethesda, Maryland, 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 Jul 9, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 238156 |
| Network | SWTCH |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Parking garage |
| Open date | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave 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 Maryland 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 parking garage location.
How does EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave compare with other stations in Bethesda?
Bethesda has 89 charging stations in the DOE registry with 254 ports, the 4th-most of 248 cities and towns in Maryland. EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave accounts for 2% of the charging ports in Bethesda. SWTCH runs 2 stations in Bethesda. Statewide, Maryland has 1,866 stations and 6,365 ports, the 16th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Maryland, Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, has 36 ports.
Who operates EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave?
SWTCH operates 657 stations in the registry across 32 states, with 318 DC fast and 2,390 Level 2 ports in total. 292 of those stations are in Maryland, 16% of the state's 1,866.
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 9, 2025, one of 415 stations in Maryland with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave have?
EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave have?
EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave open to the public?
Yes. EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave?
EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave is at 4935 St Elmo Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814. Its coordinates are 38.98814, -77.09862.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 238156, 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, “EVsmart - Pepco - Garage 40 - Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD (AFDC station 238156)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/maryland/evsmart-pepco-garage-40-cordell-ave-238156 (data as of October 12, 2026).