Consumers Energy Co
AvailableEV charging station in Clare, Michigan, not on a charging network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 185037.
At a glance
Consumers Energy Co is a public EV charging station at 1 Consumers Energy Pkwy in Clare, Michigan, not attached to a charging network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 8, 2021.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 185037 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Utility |
| Open date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| 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 Consumers Energy Co 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 41% above the Michigan average of 2.8 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 utility location.
How does Consumers Energy Co compare with other stations in Clare?
Clare has 11 charging stations in the DOE registry with 32 ports. Consumers Energy Co accounts for 13% of the charging ports in Clare. Statewide, Michigan has 2,228 stations and 6,324 ports, the 11th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Michigan, Jackson Mi Sdc in Jackson, has 102 ports.
Who operates Consumers Energy Co?
Consumers Energy Co is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Michigan has 331 non-networked stations, 15% of its total.
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 Feb 8, 2021, one of 243 stations in Michigan with a 2021 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Consumers Energy Co have?
Consumers Energy Co has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Consumers Energy Co have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Consumers Energy Co have?
Consumers Energy Co has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Consumers Energy Co free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Consumers Energy Co open to the public?
Yes. Consumers Energy Co is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Consumers Energy Co?
Consumers Energy Co is at 1 Consumers Energy Pkwy, Clare, MI 48617. Its coordinates are 43.84548, -84.75876.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 185037, 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, “Consumers Energy Co, Clare, MI (AFDC station 185037)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/michigan/consumers-energy-co-185037 (data as of October 12, 2026).