Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst
AvailableEV charging station in Amherst, New York on the ChargeSmart EV network — 10 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 457236.
At a glance
Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst is a public EV charging station at 20 Flint Road in Amherst, New York, on the ChargeSmart EV network. It has 10 charging ports (10 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 7, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 457236 |
| Network | ChargeSmart EV |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 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.
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst offer?
Of its 10 ports, 10 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 2.5 times the New York average of 4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst compare with other stations in Amherst?
Amherst has 23 charging stations in the DOE registry with 113 ports. Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst accounts for 9% of the charging ports in Amherst. ChargeSmart EV runs 8 stations in Amherst. Statewide, New York has 6,091 stations and 24,076 ports, the 2nd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in New York, Sky Three Residences in Brooklyn, has 154 ports.
Who operates Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst?
ChargeSmart EV operates 322 stations in the registry across 9 states, with 450 DC fast and 1,921 Level 2 ports in total. 271 of those stations are in New York, 4% of the state's 6,091.
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 Apr 7, 2026, one of 708 stations in New York with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst have?
Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst has 10 charging ports: 10 Level 2.
Does Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 10 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst have?
Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst has J1772 connectors.
Is Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst open to the public?
Yes. Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst?
Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst is at 20 Flint Road, Amherst, NY 14226. Its coordinates are 42.98965, -78.79386.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 457236, 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, “Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst, Amherst, NY (AFDC station 457236)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/new-york/candlewood-suites-buffalo-amherst-457236 (data as of October 12, 2026).