Columbus Common Station 1
AvailableEV charging station in Columbus, Ohio on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 193282.
At a glance
Columbus Common Station 1 is a public EV charging station at 55 E Rich St in Columbus, Ohio, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jul 29, 2021.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 193282 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| 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.
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What kind of charging does Columbus Common Station 1 offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 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 30% below the Ohio average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Columbus Common Station 1 compare with other stations in Columbus?
Columbus has 347 charging stations in the DOE registry with 977 ports, the most of 326 cities and towns in Ohio. Columbus Common Station 1 accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Columbus. ChargePoint runs 263 stations in Columbus. Statewide, Ohio has 2,153 stations and 6,112 ports, the 12th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Ohio, Canton Oh Sdc in Canton, has 88 ports.
Who operates Columbus Common Station 1?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 1,048 of those stations are in Ohio, 49% of the state's 2,153.
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 29, 2021, one of 281 stations in Ohio with a 2021 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Columbus Common Station 1 have?
Columbus Common Station 1 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Columbus Common Station 1 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Columbus Common Station 1 have?
Columbus Common Station 1 has J1772 connectors.
Is Columbus Common Station 1 open to the public?
Yes. Columbus Common Station 1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Columbus Common Station 1?
Columbus Common Station 1 is at 55 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43215. Its coordinates are 39.95701, -82.99811.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 193282, 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, “Columbus Common Station 1, Columbus, OH (AFDC station 193282)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/ohio/columbus-common-station-1-193282 (data as of October 12, 2026).