The Fountains at Farah
AvailableEV charging station in El Paso, Texas on the Blink network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 148773.
At a glance
The Fountains at Farah is a public EV charging station at 8889 Gateway Boulevard West in El Paso, Texas, on the Blink network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 8, 2012.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 148773 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Feb 8, 2012 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: FREE
Location
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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What kind of charging does The Fountains at Farah offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 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 16% above the Texas average of 3.5 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “FREE”.
How does The Fountains at Farah compare with other stations in El Paso?
El Paso has 71 charging stations in the DOE registry with 199 ports, the 7th-most of 424 cities and towns in Texas. The Fountains at Farah accounts for 2% of the charging ports in El Paso. Blink runs 11 stations in El Paso. 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 The Fountains at Farah?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 410 of those stations are in Texas, 10% 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 Feb 8, 2012, one of 16 stations in Texas with a 2012 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does The Fountains at Farah have?
The Fountains at Farah has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does The Fountains at Farah have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does The Fountains at Farah have?
The Fountains at Farah has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at The Fountains at Farah free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: FREE.
Is The Fountains at Farah open to the public?
Yes. The Fountains at Farah is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is The Fountains at Farah?
The Fountains at Farah is at 8889 Gateway Boulevard West, El Paso, TX 79925. Its coordinates are 31.77077, -106.37112.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 148773, 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, “The Fountains at Farah, El Paso, TX (AFDC station 148773)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/texas/the-fountains-at-farah-148773 (data as of October 12, 2026).