Bird Kultgen Ford
AvailableEV charging station in Waco, Texas on the Francis Energy network — 4 DC fast · 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 357810.
At a glance
Bird Kultgen Ford is a public EV charging station at 1701 W Loop 340 in Waco, Texas, on the Francis Energy network. It has 6 charging ports (4 DC fast · 2 Level 2) with J1772, CCS and NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 10, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 357810 |
| Network | Francis Energy |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Oct 10, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Bird Kultgen Ford offer?
Of its 6 ports, 4 are DC fast and 2 are Level 2. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 74% above the Texas average of 3.5 ports per station. The registry lists 3 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector; NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector.
How does Bird Kultgen Ford compare with other stations in Waco?
Waco has 17 charging stations in the DOE registry with 85 ports. Bird Kultgen Ford accounts for 7% of the charging ports in Waco. It is the only Francis Energy station in Waco. Statewide, Texas has 4,155 stations and 14,335 ports, the 5th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Texas, Bryan Tx Sdc in Bryan, has 122 ports.
Who operates Bird Kultgen Ford?
Francis Energy operates 182 stations in the registry across 20 states, with 798 DC fast and 231 Level 2 ports in total. 6 of those stations are in Texas, under 1% of the state's 4,155.
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 Oct 10, 2024, one of 715 stations in Texas with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Bird Kultgen Ford have?
Bird Kultgen Ford has 6 charging ports: 4 DC fast · 2 Level 2.
Does Bird Kultgen Ford have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Bird Kultgen Ford, with CCS and NACS (Tesla) connectors.
What connectors does Bird Kultgen Ford have?
Bird Kultgen Ford has J1772, CCS and NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is Bird Kultgen Ford open to the public?
Yes. Bird Kultgen Ford is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Bird Kultgen Ford?
Bird Kultgen Ford is at 1701 W Loop 340, Waco, TX 76712. Its coordinates are 31.49877, -97.16845.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 357810, 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, “Bird Kultgen Ford, Waco, TX (AFDC station 357810)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/texas/bird-kultgen-ford-357810 (data as of October 12, 2026).