Carolina Premium Outlets (Smithfield, NC)

Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 27% above the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.

Smithfield has 7 charging stations in the DOE registry with 31 ports. Carolina Premium Outlets (Smithfield, NC) accounts for 13% of the charging ports in Smithfield. It is the only Electrify America station in Smithfield. Statewide, North Carolina has 2,050 stations and 6,462 ports, the 15th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in North Carolina, Fort Bragg in Fayettville, has 138 ports.

The Volkswagen-founded DC fast network along highway corridors. Electrify America operates 1,221 stations in the registry across 48 states, with 6,029 DC fast and 170 Level 2 ports in total. 23 of those stations are in North Carolina, 1% of the state's 2,050.

“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 1, 2020, one of 90 stations in North Carolina with a 2020 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.