L579 Power Link 1
AvailableEV charging station in Hampton, Virginia on the ChargePoint network — 2 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 465471.
At a glance
L579 Power Link 1 is a public EV charging station at 4115 West Mercury Boulevard in Hampton, Virginia, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Aug 5, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 465471 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does L579 Power Link 1 offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 39% below the Virginia average of 3.3 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does L579 Power Link 1 compare with other stations in Hampton?
Hampton has 19 charging stations in the DOE registry with 79 ports. L579 Power Link 1 accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Hampton. ChargePoint runs 6 stations in Hampton. Statewide, Virginia has 2,079 stations and 6,795 ports, the 13th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Virginia, Fort Lee in Fort Lee, has 118 ports.
Who operates L579 Power Link 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. 963 of those stations are in Virginia, 46% of the state's 2,079.
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, 2026, one of 192 stations in Virginia with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does L579 Power Link 1 have?
L579 Power Link 1 has 2 charging ports: 2 DC fast.
Does L579 Power Link 1 have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 2 DC fast ports at L579 Power Link 1, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does L579 Power Link 1 have?
L579 Power Link 1 has CCS connectors.
Is L579 Power Link 1 open to the public?
Yes. L579 Power Link 1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is L579 Power Link 1?
L579 Power Link 1 is at 4115 West Mercury Boulevard, Hampton, VA 23666. Its coordinates are 37.02622, -76.42845.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 465471, 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, “L579 Power Link 1, Hampton, VA (AFDC station 465471)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/virginia/l579-power-link-1-465471 (data as of October 12, 2026).