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DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation

2858 S Golden Ave, Germantown, MD, 20874

DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation is a fed gov in Germantown, MD with 3 Level 2 charging ports, not on a charging network. Charging power is not listed for this location; Level 2 chargers are typically 6 to 11 kW, which adds roughly 20 to 40 miles of range per hour for a typical EV. By appointment. Listing data from NREL, last confirmed December 2025.

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🌐Imported from open data
📍Fed gov
📅Open since 2025
🚚Fits Light-duty (cars, SUVs)
Max power
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AC Level 2
Ports
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Stations & ports

1 station · 3 ports
DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation · L2 J1772
Non-Networked
AC L2

Rating not listed. Level 2 chargers are typically 6 to 11 kW. That adds roughly 20 to 40 miles of range per hour for a typical EV.

1AJ1772
1BJ1772
1CJ1772

Estimated charging time

Level 2 (AC) · typical 7.2 kW
~8 h 6 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 →

2858 S Golden Ave · Germantown, MD · 20874

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Frequently asked questions

Where is DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation located?
DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation is located at 2858 S Golden Ave, Germantown, MD.
What kind of charging does DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation offer?
DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation offers Level 2 (AC) charging. There is 1 charging station and 3 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 8 h 6 min on a typical 7.2 kW Level 2 (AC) charging at DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
Can anyone use the chargers at DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation?
DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation is listed as by appointment access (Government use only) — check the details before visiting. NREL lists it as workplace charging, mainly for employees.
Is the DOE, SWPA, Springfield Substation 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

Maryland · 2024
Plug-in vehicles
132K
#14 in US
Battery-electric
95K
72% of fleet
EVs per public port
22.8
5,775 ports listed

As of 2024, Maryland had 131,500 plug-in vehicles registered — 94,900 fully battery-electric (72%) and 36,600 plug-in hybrid (28%). That ranks Maryland #14 nationally and represents about 2.2% of all US plug-in registrations.

Across 5,775 publicly-listed ports in Maryland (3,838 Level 2 and 1,933 DC fast), that works out to roughly 22.8 EVs per public port and 49.1 BEVs per DC fast port.

Maryland'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 Maryland market data →

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Details
Network
Non-networked
Access
By appointment · Government use only
Workplace charging, mainly for employees · From NREL
Ownership
Federal government
From NREL

Verified by NREL · 9 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 Center75 fields▾

From U.S. DOE AFDC · Public domain

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