Franklin Station 1
AvailableEV charging station in Franklin Township, New Jersey on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 217188.
At a glance
Franklin Station 1 is a public EV charging station at 429 Lewis St in Franklin Township, New Jersey, 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 May 8, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 217188 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | May 8, 2022 |
| 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
- 429 Lewis St
- State
- New Jersey
- ZIP
- 08873
- Coordinates
- 40.49095, -74.47896
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Franklin Station 1 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 44% below the New Jersey average of 3.6 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Franklin Station 1 compare with other stations in Franklin Township?
Franklin Township has 25 charging stations in the DOE registry with 46 ports, the 16th-most of 408 cities and towns in New Jersey. Franklin Station 1 accounts for 4% of the charging ports in Franklin Township. ChargePoint runs 15 stations in Franklin Township. Statewide, New Jersey has 2,287 stations and 8,217 ports, the 9th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in New Jersey, Kilmer Nj Sdc in Edison, has 150 ports.
Who operates Franklin Station 1?
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. 1,216 of those stations are in New Jersey, 53% of the state's 2,287.
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 May 8, 2022, one of 311 stations in New Jersey with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Franklin Station 1 have?
Franklin Station 1 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Franklin Station 1 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Franklin Station 1 have?
Franklin Station 1 has J1772 connectors.
Is Franklin Station 1 open to the public?
Yes. Franklin Station 1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Franklin Station 1?
Franklin Station 1 is at 429 Lewis St, Franklin Township, NJ 08873. Its coordinates are 40.49095, -74.47896.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 217188, 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, “Franklin Station 1, Franklin Township, NJ (AFDC station 217188)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/new-jersey/franklin-station-1-217188 (data as of October 12, 2026).