Electric City
AvailableEV charging station in Schenectady, New York on the ViaLynk network — 3 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 189511.
At a glance
Electric City is a public EV charging station at 236 State Street in Schenectady, New York, on the ViaLynk network. It has 3 charging ports (3 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 31, 2020.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 189511 |
| Network | ViaLynk |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| 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
- 236 State Street
- City
- Schenectady
- State
- New York
- ZIP
- 12305
- Coordinates
- 42.81420, -73.94467
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Electric City offer?
Of its 3 ports, 3 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 New York average of 4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Electric City compare with other stations in Schenectady?
Schenectady has 90 charging stations in the DOE registry with 375 ports, the 7th-most of 757 cities and towns in New York. Electric City accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Schenectady. ViaLynk runs 28 stations in Schenectady. 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 Electric City?
ViaLynk operates 1,012 stations in the registry across 35 states, with 616 DC fast and 4,903 Level 2 ports in total. 730 of those stations are in New York, 12% 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 Jul 31, 2020, one of 400 stations in New York with a 2020 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Electric City have?
Electric City has 3 charging ports: 3 Level 2.
Does Electric City have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 3 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Electric City have?
Electric City has J1772 connectors.
Is Electric City open to the public?
Yes. Electric City is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Electric City?
Electric City is at 236 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305. Its coordinates are 42.81420, -73.94467.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 189511, 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, “Electric City, Schenectady, NY (AFDC station 189511)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/new-york/electric-city-189511 (data as of October 12, 2026).