HOWARD COUNTY ATHOLTON PARK 1
Columbia, MD
Level 2ChargePoint
1 station · 2 ports6.5 kW
BGE - Ascend One is a office building in Columbia, MD with 10 DC fast and Level 2 charging ports up to 50 kW on the SWTCH network. Charging is free. 24 hours daily. Public access. Listing data from OpenChargeMap and NREL, last confirmed January 2026.
24 hours daily
7 kW adds roughly 25 miles of range per hour for a typical EV.
50 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.
50 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.
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 →
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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 →
Columbia, MD
Columbia, MD
Columbia, MD
Columbia, MD
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From U.S. DOE AFDC · Public domain
| id | 163621 |
|---|---|
| zip | 21045 |
| city | Columbia |
| plus4 | — |
| state | MD |
| ng_psi | — |
| cng_psi | — |
| country | US |
| latitude | 39.1926344 |
| bd_blends | — |
| longitude | -76.8175827 |
| open_date | 2025-07-09 |
| rd_blends | — |
| ev_network | SWTCH |
| ev_pricing | Free |
| updated_at | 2026-02-02T23:16:24Z |
| access_code | public |
| cng_has_rng | — |
| lng_has_rng | — |
| lpg_primary | — |
| status_code | E |
| bd_blends_fr | — |
| hy_is_retail | — |
| hy_pressures | — |
| hy_standards | — |
| rd_blends_fr | — |
| station_name | EVsmart - BGE - Ascend One |
| ev_other_evse | — |
| ev_pricing_fr | — |
| expected_date | — |
| facility_type | OFFICE_BLDG |
| nps_unit_name | — |
| station_phone | 844-798-2438 |
| cards_accepted | A D Debit M V |
| ev_dc_fast_num | 4 |
| ev_network_web | https://swtchenergy.com |
| fuel_type_code | ELEC |
| geocode_status | GPS |
| hy_status_link | — |
| street_address | 8930 Stanford Blvd |
| funding_sources | — |
| owner_type_code | P |
| access_days_time | 24 hours daily |
| e85_blender_pump | — |
| lpg_nozzle_types | — |
| ng_vehicle_class | — |
| related_stations | — |
| cng_dispenser_num | — |
| cng_total_storage | — |
| cng_vehicle_class | — |
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| lng_vehicle_class | — |
| ng_fill_type_code | — |
| restricted_access | No |
| access_detail_code | CREDIT_CARD_ALWAYS |
| cng_fill_type_code | — |
| ev_connector_types | CHADEMO, J1772, J1772COMBO |
| ev_level1_evse_num | — |
| ev_level2_evse_num | 6 |
| access_days_time_fr | — |
| date_last_confirmed | 2026-01-13 |
| ev_renewable_source | — |
| cng_renewable_source | — |
| lng_renewable_source | — |
| cng_total_compression | — |
| ev_workplace_charging | No |
| maximum_vehicle_class | LD |
| rd_max_biodiesel_level | — |
| groups_with_access_code | Public - Credit card at all times |
| intersection_directions | — |
| e85_other_ethanol_blends | — |
| rd_blended_with_biodiesel | — |
| groups_with_access_code_fr | Public - Carte de crédit en tout temps |
| intersection_directions_fr | — |
From OpenChargeMap · CC-BY-SA 4.0
| ID | 245515 |
|---|---|
| UUID | 363806C7-82D4-40CC-941B-3D997BDCD63B |
| UsageCost | Level 2: $0.17/kWh + 6% MD sales tax. DCFC: $0.32/kWh + 6% MD sales tax |
| OperatorID | 3493 |
| AddressInfo | {
"ID": 245899,
"Town": "Columbia",
"Title": "BGE - Ascend One",
"Latitude": 39.193054042934335,
"Postcode": "21045",
"CountryID": 2,
"Longitude": -76.8178956285912,
"RelatedURL": "https://swtchenergy.com/",
"AddressLine1": "8930 Stanford Blvd",
"DistanceUnit": 0,
"AccessComments": "24 hours daily",
"StateOrProvince": "MD",
"ContactTelephone1": "844-798-2438"
} |
| Connections | [
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"LevelID": 2,
"PowerKW": 7,
"Comments": "kW power is an estimate based on the connection type",
"Quantity": 6,
"Reference": "BGE",
"StatusTypeID": 50,
"CurrentTypeID": 10,
"ConnectionTypeID": 1
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{
"ID": 411676,
"LevelID": 3,
"PowerKW": 50,
"Comments": "kW power is an estimate based on the connection type",
"Quantity": 2,
"Reference": "BGE",
"StatusTypeID": 50,
"CurrentTypeID": 30,
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{
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| DateCreated | 2023-03-07T05:24:00Z |
| UsageTypeID | 1 |
| OperatorInfo | {
"ID": 3493,
"Title": "SWTCH - Charge Everywhere",
"Comments": null,
"BookingURL": null,
"WebsiteURL": " https://charge.swtchenergy.com/",
"AddressInfo": null,
"ContactEmail": null,
"FaultReportEmail": null,
"IsRestrictedEdit": false,
"IsPrivateIndividual": false,
"PhonePrimaryContact": "+1-844-798-2438",
"PhoneSecondaryContact": null
} |
| StatusTypeID | 50 |
| UserComments | [
{
"ID": 30696,
"User": {
"ID": 20555,
"Username": "Lanny"
},
"Comment": "One of the two DC Fast Chargers is offline (E2250/E2251) and on of the dual port Level 2 stations has a dark screen and is offline(E2052/E2053). The rest seem to be operational. ",
"UserName": "Lanny",
"DateCreated": "2025-07-25T15:00:04.6Z",
"ChargePointID": 245515,
"CommentTypeID": 1000,
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{
"ID": 29489,
"User": {
"ID": 20555,
"Username": "Lanny"
},
"Comment": "DCFC Station ID 43350 screen has BIOS text on it. Would not initiate via app nor RFID card. Called Shell Recharge customer support and they couldn’t reach it via the network. They said they will create a trouble ticket for the issue.",
"UserName": "Lanny",
"DateCreated": "2024-02-04T21:11:11.347Z",
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| DataProviderID | 1 |
| NumberOfPoints | 8 |
| DateLastVerified | 2025-07-25T15:00:00Z |
| DateLastStatusUpdate | 2025-07-25T15:00:00Z |
| SubmissionStatusTypeID | 100 |