SMECO - Bensville Regional Park
AvailableEV charging station in White Plains, Maryland on the SWTCH network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 357171.
At a glance
SMECO - Bensville Regional Park is a public EV charging station at 6980 Bensville Rd in White Plains, Maryland, on the SWTCH network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Sep 27, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 357171 |
| Network | SWTCH |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Park |
| Open date | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 6980 Bensville Rd
- City
- White Plains
- State
- Maryland
- ZIP
- 20695
- Coordinates
- 38.59914, -77.01932
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does SMECO - Bensville Regional Park 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 41% below the Maryland average of 3.4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. The site is listed as a park location.
How does SMECO - Bensville Regional Park compare with other stations in White Plains?
White Plains has 4 charging stations in the DOE registry with 14 ports. SMECO - Bensville Regional Park accounts for 14% of the charging ports in White Plains. SWTCH runs 3 stations in White Plains. 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 SMECO - Bensville Regional Park?
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 Sep 27, 2024, one of 167 stations in Maryland with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does SMECO - Bensville Regional Park have?
SMECO - Bensville Regional Park has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does SMECO - Bensville Regional Park have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does SMECO - Bensville Regional Park have?
SMECO - Bensville Regional Park has J1772 connectors.
Is SMECO - Bensville Regional Park open to the public?
Yes. SMECO - Bensville Regional Park is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is SMECO - Bensville Regional Park?
SMECO - Bensville Regional Park is at 6980 Bensville Rd, White Plains, MD 20695. Its coordinates are 38.59914, -77.01932.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 357171, 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, “SMECO - Bensville Regional Park, White Plains, MD (AFDC station 357171)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/maryland/smeco-bensville-regional-park-357171 (data as of October 12, 2026).