Publix #1588
AvailableEV charging station in Richmond, Virginia, not on a charging network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 184084.
At a glance
Publix #1588 is a public EV charging station at 3535 Ellwood Ave in Richmond, Virginia, not attached to a charging network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Dec 9, 2020.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 184084 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Grocery store |
| Open date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 13, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free, only while shopping in Publix
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Publix #1588 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 39% below the Virginia average of 3.3 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free, only while shopping in Publix”. The site is listed as a grocery store location.
How does Publix #1588 compare with other stations in Richmond?
Richmond has 171 charging stations in the DOE registry with 466 ports, the 2nd-most of 228 cities and towns in Virginia. Publix #1588 accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Richmond. 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 Publix #1588?
Publix #1588 is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Virginia has 369 non-networked stations, 18% 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 Dec 9, 2020, one of 88 stations in Virginia with a 2020 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 13, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Publix #1588 have?
Publix #1588 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Publix #1588 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Publix #1588 have?
Publix #1588 has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Publix #1588 free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free, only while shopping in Publix.
Is Publix #1588 open to the public?
Yes. Publix #1588 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Publix #1588?
Publix #1588 is at 3535 Ellwood Ave, Richmond, VA 23221. Its coordinates are 37.55690, -77.48806.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 184084, 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, “Publix #1588, Richmond, VA (AFDC station 184084)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/virginia/publix-1588-184084 (data as of October 12, 2026).