Sterling Services
AvailableEV charging station in Matthews, North Carolina, not on a charging network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 121310.
At a glance
Sterling Services is a public EV charging station at 3372 Smith Farm Rd in Matthews, North Carolina, not attached to a charging network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 1, 2019.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 121310 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Shopping center |
| Open date | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 12, 2025 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 3372 Smith Farm Rd
- City
- Matthews
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28104
- Coordinates
- 35.08650, -80.67845
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Sterling Services offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is 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 68% below the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a shopping center location. It is flagged as workplace charging.
How does Sterling Services compare with other stations in Matthews?
Matthews has 7 charging stations in the DOE registry with 32 ports. Sterling Services accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Matthews. 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 Sterling Services?
Sterling Services is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. North Carolina has 247 non-networked stations, 12% of its total.
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 1, 2019, one of 78 stations in North Carolina with a 2019 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 12, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Sterling Services have?
Sterling Services has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does Sterling Services have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does Sterling Services have?
Sterling Services has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Sterling Services free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Sterling Services open to the public?
Yes. Sterling Services is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Sterling Services?
Sterling Services is at 3372 Smith Farm Rd, Matthews, NC 28104. Its coordinates are 35.08650, -80.67845.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 121310, 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, “Sterling Services, Matthews, NC (AFDC station 121310)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/north-carolina/sterling-services-121310 (data as of October 12, 2026).