Mecklenburg County @ VCW
AvailableEV charging station in Charlotte, North Carolina on the AmpUp network — 28 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 415804.
At a glance
Mecklenburg County @ VCW is a public EV charging station at 3205 Freedom Dr in Charlotte, North Carolina, on the AmpUp network. It has 28 charging ports (28 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Aug 5, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 415804 |
| Network | AmpUp |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Municipal government |
| Open date | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 8, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 3205 Freedom Dr
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28208
- Coordinates
- 35.24338, -80.89442
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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What kind of charging does Mecklenburg County @ VCW offer?
Of its 28 ports, 28 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 8.9 times the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. The site is listed as a municipal government location.
How does Mecklenburg County @ VCW compare with other stations in Charlotte?
Charlotte has 303 charging stations in the DOE registry with 1,039 ports, the most of 259 cities and towns in North Carolina. Mecklenburg County @ VCW accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Charlotte. AmpUp runs 7 stations in Charlotte. 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.
Who operates Mecklenburg County @ VCW?
AmpUp operates 1,322 stations in the registry across 47 states, with 18 DC fast and 5,339 Level 2 ports in total. 20 of those stations are in North Carolina, under 1% of the state's 2,050.
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 Aug 5, 2024, one of 328 stations in North Carolina with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Mecklenburg County @ VCW have?
Mecklenburg County @ VCW has 28 charging ports: 28 Level 2.
Does Mecklenburg County @ VCW have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 28 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Mecklenburg County @ VCW have?
Mecklenburg County @ VCW has J1772 connectors.
Is Mecklenburg County @ VCW open to the public?
Yes. Mecklenburg County @ VCW is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Mecklenburg County @ VCW?
Mecklenburg County @ VCW is at 3205 Freedom Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208. Its coordinates are 35.24338, -80.89442.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 415804, 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, “Mecklenburg County @ VCW, Charlotte, NC (AFDC station 415804)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/north-carolina/mecklenburg-county-vcw-415804 (data as of October 12, 2026).