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Latest reported · Nov 9, 2026

No working DC fast chargers in La Plata yet

Just 8 Level 2 ports across SWTCH.

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Charging around La Plata, MD

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Active charging locations · 4

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Showing 4 useful public-access records selected from 4 active locations. Counts distinguish locations from 8 ports and 4 connector-type records; availability is periodically refreshed, not live.

SMECO - Charles County Courthouse

200 Charles St

SMECO - Charles County Courthouse on Charles St has 2 Level 2 ports on the SWTCH network, open 24/7.

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SMECO - College of Southern Maryland - LaPlata

8730 Mitchell Rd

SMECO - College of Southern Maryland LaPlata on Mitchell Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the SWTCH network, open 24/7.

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SMECO - Laurel Springs Park

5940 Radio Station Rd

SMECO - Laurel Springs Park on Radio Station Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the SWTCH network, open 24/7.

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SMECO - Port Tobacco Recreation Center

8190 Port Tobacco Rd

SMECO - Port Tobacco Recreation Center on Port Tobacco Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the SWTCH network, open 24/7.

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Local charging snapshot

La Plata charging basics

4 public stations with 8 charging ports. No DC fast ports are listed yet , plus 8 Level 2 ports (100%) for longer stays.

AFDC data last synced November 9, 2026.

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stations
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Level 2
Top networks
SWTCH 4 · 100%
Charging costs and cheapest hours in La Plata
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Cheapest time to charge today

The cheapest, greenest grid window in La Plata today is 2 AM – 5 AM EST, based on PJM Interconnection day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.
Cheapest grid window
2 AM – 5 AM
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EV charging questions for La Plata

Which EV charging networks operate in La Plata, MD?

La Plata has 1 charging networks. SWTCH operates 100% of stations, serving 4 total stations.

When is the cheapest time to charge an EV in La Plata?

Today's cheapest, greenest grid window in La Plata is 2 AM – 5 AM EST, based on PJM Interconnection day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.

Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.

Dataset snapshot: November 9, 2026. Availability is periodically refreshed.

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