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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters

9922 Front St, Empire, MI, 49630
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🌐Imported from open data
📍Natl park
📅Open since 2015
🚚Fits Light-duty (cars, SUVs)
Max power
7.2 kW
AC Level 2
Ports
1
port
Hours
24/7
Open 24 hours
Pricing
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Stations & ports

1 station · 1 port
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters · L2 J1772
Non-Networked
AC L2 · 7.2 kW
1AJ1772· 7.2 kW· 240V/30A

Estimated charging time

Level 2 (AC) · 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 →

9922 Front St · Empire, MI · 49630

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters located?
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters is located at 9922 Front St, Empire, MI.
What kind of charging does Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters offer?
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters offers Level 2 (AC) charging, with stations rated up to 7.2 kW. There is 1 charging station and 1 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 8 h 6 min on 7.2 kW Level 2 (AC) charging at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
What are Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters's charging hours?
Open 24 hours
What charging network operates Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters?
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters is part of the Non-Networked network. See more Non-Networked charging across MI on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters?
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters is listed as by appointment access — check the details before visiting.
Is the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Headquarters 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

Michigan · 2024
Plug-in vehicles
109K
#17 in US
Battery-electric
76K
69% of fleet
EVs per public port
20.4
5,360 ports listed

As of 2024, Michigan had 109,400 plug-in vehicles registered — 75,800 fully battery-electric (69%) and 33,600 plug-in hybrid (31%). That ranks Michigan #17 nationally and represents about 1.8% of all US plug-in registrations.

Across 5,360 publicly-listed ports in Michigan (3,105 Level 2 and 2,232 DC fast), that works out to roughly 20.4 EVs per public port and 34 BEVs per DC fast port.

Michigan'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 Michigan market data →

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Maintenance Area

Empire, MI

Level 2Non-Networked
1 station · 2 ports7.2 kW

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Details
Hours
Open 24 hours
Network
Non-Networked
Access
By appointment

Verified by NREL · 7 months ago

Data from NREL

Source data

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NREL Alternative Fuels Data Center75 fields▾

From U.S. DOE AFDC · Public domain

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