Hops Playground
AvailableEV charging station in Halifax, Massachusetts on the ViaLynk network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 359973.
At a glance
Hops Playground is a public EV charging station at 470 Plymouth St in Halifax, Massachusetts, on the ViaLynk network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 17, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 359973 |
| Network | ViaLynk |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 470 Plymouth St
- City
- Halifax
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02338
- Coordinates
- 41.99070, -70.85989
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Hops Playground offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 51% above the Massachusetts average of 2.6 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Hops Playground compare with other stations in Halifax?
Halifax has 1 charging station in the DOE registry with 4 ports. It is the only ViaLynk station in Halifax. Statewide, Massachusetts has 4,921 stations and 13,009 ports, the 3rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Massachusetts, Avalon Quincy Adams in Quincy, has 83 ports.
Who operates Hops Playground?
ViaLynk operates 1,012 stations in the registry across 35 states, with 616 DC fast and 4,903 Level 2 ports in total. 14 of those stations are in Massachusetts, under 1% of the state's 4,921.
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 Oct 17, 2024, one of 833 stations in Massachusetts with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Hops Playground have?
Hops Playground has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Hops Playground have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Hops Playground, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Hops Playground have?
Hops Playground has CCS connectors.
Is Hops Playground open to the public?
Yes. Hops Playground is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Hops Playground?
Hops Playground is at 470 Plymouth St, Halifax, MA 02338. Its coordinates are 41.99070, -70.85989.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 359973, 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, “Hops Playground, Halifax, MA (AFDC station 359973)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/massachusetts/hops-playground-359973 (data as of October 12, 2026).