Needham Chestnut Street
AvailableEV charging station in Needham, Massachusetts on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 197842.
At a glance
Needham Chestnut Street is a public EV charging station at 23 Dedham Ave in Needham, Massachusetts, 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 Oct 16, 2021.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 197842 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Oct 16, 2021 |
| 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
- 23 Dedham Ave
- City
- Needham
- State
- Massachusetts
- ZIP
- 02492
- Coordinates
- 42.27951, -71.23611
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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What kind of charging does Needham Chestnut Street 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 24% below the Massachusetts average of 2.6 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Needham Chestnut Street compare with other stations in Needham?
Needham has 20 charging stations in the DOE registry with 39 ports. Needham Chestnut Street accounts for 5% of the charging ports in Needham. ChargePoint runs 18 stations in Needham. 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 Needham Chestnut Street?
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. 3,740 of those stations are in Massachusetts, 76% 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 16, 2021, one of 933 stations in Massachusetts with a 2021 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Needham Chestnut Street have?
Needham Chestnut Street has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Needham Chestnut Street have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Needham Chestnut Street have?
Needham Chestnut Street has J1772 connectors.
Is Needham Chestnut Street open to the public?
Yes. Needham Chestnut Street is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Needham Chestnut Street?
Needham Chestnut Street is at 23 Dedham Ave, Needham, MA 02492. Its coordinates are 42.27951, -71.23611.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 197842, 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, “Needham Chestnut Street, Needham, MA (AFDC station 197842)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/massachusetts/needham-chestnut-street-197842 (data as of October 12, 2026).