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Alternative Energy Systems

13620 Hwy 99, Chico, CA, 95973

Alternative Energy Systems is an EV charging location in Chico, CA with 2 Level 2 charging ports up to 7 kW on the AeroVironment network. Pricing: 0. Public access. Listing data from OpenChargeMap, last refreshed September 2026.

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Max power
7 kW
AC Level 2
Ports
2
ports
Hours
—
Pricing
Free
0

About this location

Alternative Energy Systems offers a free public EV charging station. We also are an authorized installer for Bosch & Aerovironment EV Charging Stations. While you charge your EV, find out how we can install a home EV charging station or how going solar can help save you money. Charging Station is available M-F 9 AM - 6 PM & Sat 10 AM - 4 PM

Stations & ports

1 station · 2 ports
Alternative Energy Systems
AeroVironment
AC L2 · 7 kW

7 kW adds roughly 25 miles of range per hour for a typical EV.

1AJ1772· 7 kW
1BJ1772· 7 kW

Estimated charging time

Level 2 (AC) · 7 kW
~8 h 20 min

For a typical EV (75 kWh battery) charging from 10% to 80%. Real-world times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load. Estimate for your EV →

13620 Hwy 99 · Chico, CA · 95973

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alternative Energy Systems located?
Alternative Energy Systems is located at 13620 Hwy 99, Chico, CA.
What kind of charging does Alternative Energy Systems offer?
Alternative Energy Systems offers Level 2 (AC) charging, with stations rated up to 7 kW. There is 1 charging station and 2 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at Alternative Energy Systems?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 8 h 20 min on 7 kW Level 2 (AC) charging at Alternative Energy Systems. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
How much does it cost to charge at Alternative Energy Systems?
0
What charging network operates Alternative Energy Systems?
Alternative Energy Systems is part of the AeroVironment network. See more AeroVironment charging across CA on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at Alternative Energy Systems?
Yes — Alternative Energy Systems is a publicly accessible charging location.
Is the Alternative Energy Systems listing owner-managed?
Not yet. This page was generated from open charging data (OpenChargeMap) and is refreshed by SpotCharge's weekly sync. If you own or operate this location, you can claim the listing for free and manage it directly.

Area electrification status

California · 2024
Plug-in vehicles
1.98M
#1 in US
Battery-electric
1.53M
77% of fleet
EVs per public port
32.4
61,055 ports listed

As of 2024, California had 1,981,000 plug-in vehicles registered — 1,533,900 fully battery-electric (77%) and 447,100 plug-in hybrid (23%). That ranks California #1 nationally and represents about 32.9% of all US plug-in registrations.

Across 61,055 publicly-listed ports in California (35,127 Level 2 and 25,765 DC fast), that works out to roughly 32.4 EVs per public port and 59.5 BEVs per DC fast port.

California's public charging is keeping pace with adoption — but registrations keep climbing. Listing your stations here helps drivers discover charging close to where they already shop, dine, and stay.

Source: AFDC (data from Experian Information Solutions) · See full California market data →

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Details
Pricing
0
Phone
5303456980
Network
AeroVironment ↗
Access
Public access

Data from OpenChargeMap

Source data

Every field returned by the public data sources for this location, including empty values. For developers, AI agents, and curious drivers.

OpenChargeMap15 fields▾

From OpenChargeMap · CC-BY-SA 4.0

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