Tower Shopping Center
AvailableEV charging station in Springfield, Virginia on the EVgo network — 2 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 228678.
At a glance
Tower Shopping Center is a public EV charging station at 6801 Bland St in Springfield, Virginia, on the EVgo network. It has 2 charging ports (2 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 28, 2020.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 228678 |
| Network | EVgo |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 6801 Bland St
- City
- Springfield
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 22150
- Coordinates
- 38.78128, -77.18501
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Tower Shopping Center 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 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Tower Shopping Center compare with other stations in Springfield?
Springfield has 22 charging stations in the DOE registry with 116 ports, the 23rd-most of 228 cities and towns in Virginia. Tower Shopping Center accounts for 2% of the charging ports in Springfield. EVgo runs 3 stations in Springfield. 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 Tower Shopping Center?
DC fast-focused urban charging network. EVgo operates 1,220 stations in the registry across 48 states, with 5,381 DC fast and 120 Level 2 ports in total. 62 of those stations are in Virginia, 3% 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 Apr 28, 2020, one of 88 stations in Virginia with a 2020 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Tower Shopping Center have?
Tower Shopping Center has 2 charging ports: 2 DC fast.
Does Tower Shopping Center have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 2 DC fast ports at Tower Shopping Center, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does Tower Shopping Center have?
Tower Shopping Center has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is Tower Shopping Center open to the public?
Yes. Tower Shopping Center is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Tower Shopping Center?
Tower Shopping Center is at 6801 Bland St, Springfield, VA 22150. Its coordinates are 38.78128, -77.18501.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 228678, 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, “Tower Shopping Center, Springfield, VA (AFDC station 228678)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/virginia/tower-shopping-center-228678 (data as of October 12, 2026).