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NIU Visitor Parking Lot

121 Carroll Ave, DeKalb, IL, 60115

NIU Visitor Parking Lot is a parking lot in DeKalb, IL with 6 DC fast charging ports up to 60 kW on the SWTCH network. Pricing: $0.40 per kWh. 24 hours daily. Public access. Listing data from NREL, last confirmed November 2025.

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🅿️Parking lot
📅Open since 2025
🚚Fits Light-duty (cars, SUVs)
Max power
60 kW
DC fast
Ports
6
ports
Hours
24/7
24 hours daily
Pricing
$0.40 per kWh
$0.40 per kWh

Stations & ports

2 stations · 6 ports
NIU Visitor Parking Lot · DCFC CCS 60 kW
SWTCH
DC fast · 60 kW

60 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.

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1ACCS· 60 kW
1BCCS· 60 kW
1CCCS· 60 kW
NIU Visitor Parking Lot · DCFC Tesla 60 kW
SWTCH
DC fast · 60 kW

60 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.

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2ATesla· 60 kW
2BTesla· 60 kW
2CTesla· 60 kW

Estimated charging time

DC fast charging · 60 kW
~58 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 →

121 Carroll Ave · DeKalb, IL · 60115

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Frequently asked questions

Where is NIU Visitor Parking Lot located?
NIU Visitor Parking Lot is located at 121 Carroll Ave, DeKalb, IL.
What kind of charging does NIU Visitor Parking Lot offer?
NIU Visitor Parking Lot offers DC fast charging, with stations rated up to 60 kW. There are 2 charging stations and 6 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at NIU Visitor Parking Lot?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 58 min on 60 kW DC fast charging at NIU Visitor Parking Lot. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
How much does it cost to charge at NIU Visitor Parking Lot?
$0.40 per kWh
What are NIU Visitor Parking Lot's charging hours?
24 hours daily
What charging network operates NIU Visitor Parking Lot?
NIU Visitor Parking Lot is part of the SWTCH network. See more SWTCH charging across IL on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at NIU Visitor Parking Lot?
Yes — NIU Visitor Parking Lot is a publicly accessible charging location.
How do you pay for charging at NIU Visitor Parking Lot?
NIU Visitor Parking Lot accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Debit card, according to NREL.
Is the NIU Visitor Parking Lot listing owner-managed?
Not yet. This page was generated from open charging data (NREL) 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

Illinois · 2024
Plug-in vehicles
166K
#8 in US
Battery-electric
126K
76% of fleet
EVs per public port
26.6
6,237 ports listed

As of 2024, Illinois had 165,900 plug-in vehicles registered — 125,500 fully battery-electric (76%) and 40,400 plug-in hybrid (24%). That ranks Illinois #8 nationally and represents about 2.8% of all US plug-in registrations.

Across 6,237 publicly-listed ports in Illinois (2,776 Level 2 and 3,459 DC fast), that works out to roughly 26.6 EVs per public port and 36.3 BEVs per DC fast port.

Illinois'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 Illinois market data →

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Details
Hours
24 hours daily
Pricing
$0.40 per kWh
Phone
844-798-2438
Network
SWTCH ↗
Access
Public access
Payment
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Debit card
From NREL
Ownership
Privately owned
From NREL

Verified by NREL · 10 months ago

Data from NREL

Source data

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

NREL Alternative Fuels Data Center74 fields▾

From U.S. DOE AFDC · Public domain

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