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SWTCH Energy

1116 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PA, 18015

SWTCH Energy is an EV charging location in Bethlehem, PA with 4 DC fast charging ports up to 25 kW on the SWTCH network. Charging is free. 24 hours daily. Public access. Listing data from NREL, last confirmed January 2026.

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🌐Imported from open data
📅Open since 2025
🚚Fits Light-duty (cars, SUVs)
Max power
25 kW
DC fast
Ports
4
ports
Hours
24/7
24 hours daily
Pricing
Free
Free

Stations & ports

2 stations · 4 ports
SWTCH Energy · DCFC CCS 25 kW
SWTCH
DC fast · 25 kW

25 kW adds roughly 100 miles in about an hour, depending on the car.

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1ACCS· 25 kW
1BCCS· 25 kW
SWTCH Energy · DCFC CHAdeMO 25 kW
SWTCH
DC fast · 25 kW

25 kW adds roughly 100 miles in about an hour, depending on the car.

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2ACHAdeMO· 25 kW
2BCHAdeMO· 25 kW

Estimated charging time

DC fast charging · 25 kW
~2 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 →

1116 Research Dr · Bethlehem, PA · 18015

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SWTCH Energy located?
SWTCH Energy is located at 1116 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PA.
What kind of charging does SWTCH Energy offer?
SWTCH Energy offers DC fast charging, with stations rated up to 25 kW. There are 2 charging stations and 4 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at SWTCH Energy?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 2 h 20 min on 25 kW DC fast charging at SWTCH Energy. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
How much does it cost to charge at SWTCH Energy?
Free
What are SWTCH Energy's charging hours?
24 hours daily
What charging network operates SWTCH Energy?
SWTCH Energy is part of the SWTCH network. See more SWTCH charging across PA on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at SWTCH Energy?
Yes — SWTCH Energy is a publicly accessible charging location.
Is the SWTCH Energy 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

Pennsylvania · 2024
Plug-in vehicles
138K
#13 in US
Battery-electric
90K
65% of fleet
EVs per public port
23.8
5,780 ports listed

As of 2024, Pennsylvania had 137,500 plug-in vehicles registered — 89,900 fully battery-electric (65%) and 47,600 plug-in hybrid (35%). That ranks Pennsylvania #13 nationally and represents about 2.3% of all US plug-in registrations.

Across 5,780 publicly-listed ports in Pennsylvania (3,202 Level 2 and 2,574 DC fast), that works out to roughly 23.8 EVs per public port and 34.9 BEVs per DC fast port.

Pennsylvania'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 Pennsylvania market data →

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Details
Hours
24 hours daily
Pricing
Free
Network
SWTCH ↗
Access
Public access
Ownership
Privately owned
From NREL

Verified by NREL · 8 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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