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Latest reported · Nov 9, 2026

2 working DC-fast stations in Amherst

All verified working this week, with 101 Level 2 ports across ChargePoint Network, SWTCH.

Latest reported availability
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Charging around Amherst, MA

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Active charging locations · 49

99% working at Massachusetts · verified Nov 9, 2026

Showing 20 useful public-access records selected from 49 active locations. Counts distinguish locations from 103 ports and 51 connector-type records; availability is periodically refreshed, not live.

Getting there

Getting into Amherst

South · West St
4 stations · closest 4.6 km from downtown
North · Massachusetts Ave
3 stations · closest 0.2 km from downtown
Southeast · Boltwood Ave
3 stations · closest 1 km from downtown
SWTCH Energy Inc.· 10 Level 2
Northwest · Natural Resources Rd
3 stations · closest 1.2 km from downtown

AMHERST PUBLIC LOT 1

North Prospect Street

Amherst Public Lot 1 on North Prospect St has 1 DC fast port (CCS, Tesla/NACS) on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network DC Fast 1 port CCS/SAE Combo + Tesla

AMHERST PUBLIC LOT 2

North Prospect Street

Amherst Public Lot 2 on North Prospect St has 1 DC fast port (CHAdeMO, CCS) on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network DC Fast 1 port CHAdeMO + CCS/SAE Combo

SWTCH Energy Inc.

30 Boltwood Ave

SWTCH Energy Inc. on Boltwood Ave has 10 Level 2 ports on the SWTCH network, open 24/7.

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SWTCH Level 2 10 ports J1772

SWTCH Energy

30 Boltwood Ave

SWTCH Energy on Boltwood Ave has 3 Level 2 ports on the SWTCH network, open 24/7.

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SWTCH Level 2 3 ports J1772

THE BEACON COMM NORTH SQUARE

85 Cowls Rd

The Beacon Comm North Square on Cowls Rd has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST OFF PK AOP NORTH SIDE

417 West St

Amherst Off Pk Aop North Side on West St has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST LOT 71 L2 LEFT

300 Massachusetts Ave Lot 71

Umass Amherst Lot 71 L2 Left on Massachusetts Ave Lot 71 has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST MULLINS LOT 25

Mullins Practice Rink Parking (Lot 25) 300 Co

Umass Amherst Mullins Lot 25 on Mullins Practice Rink Parking (lot 25) 300 Co has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL

170 Chestnut St

Amherst Middle School on Chestnut St has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST BOLTWOOD LL1

Boltwood Place

Amherst Boltwood on Boltwood Pl has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST VISITOR CTR L23

300 Massachusetts Ave

Umass Amherst Visitor Ctr on Massachusetts Ave has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST VISITOR CTR L22

300 Massachusetts Avenue

Umass Amherst Visitor Ctr on Massachusetts Ave has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST UMASS LOT 41

Holdsworth Way & Commonwealth Ave

Umass Amherst Lot 41 on Holdsworth Way & Commonwealth Ave has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST LOT 62 L2

Stockbridge Rd Lot 62

Umass Amherst Lot 62 on Stockbridge Rd Lot 62 has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST UMASS CCGAR L21

Campus Center Parking Garage Campus Center Wa

Umass Amherst Ccgar on Campus Center Parking Garage Campus Center Wa has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

UMASS AMHERST UMASS CCGAR L22

Campus Center Way Campus Center Way, 4th Leve

Umass Amherst Ccgar on Campus Center Way Campus Center Way, 4th Leve has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST BOLTWOOD LL2

41 Boltwood Walk

Amherst Boltwood on Boltwood Walk has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST BOLTWOOD UL 1

51 Boltwood Walk

Amherst Boltwood Ul 1 on Boltwood Walk has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST PRAY STREET 1

27 Pray St

Amherst Pray Street 1 on Pray St has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

AMHERST AM. HOUSING 1

53 Kellogg Ave

Amherst Am. Housing 1 on Kellogg Ave has 2 Level 2 ports on the ChargePoint Network, open 24/7.

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ChargePoint Network Level 2 2 ports J1772

Local charging snapshot

Amherst charging basics

49 public stations with 103 charging ports. 2 DC fast ports (2%) for quicker stops , plus 101 Level 2 ports (98%) for longer stays.

AFDC data last synced November 9, 2026.

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Charging costs and cheapest hours in Amherst
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Cheapest time to charge today

The cheapest, greenest grid window in Amherst today is 12 AM – 3 AM EST, based on ISO New England day-ahead wholesale prices. On a time-of-use plan, your off-peak rate runs about ~12 AM - 6 AM.

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EV charging questions for Amherst

Which EV charging networks operate in Amherst, MA?

Amherst has 2 charging networks. ChargePoint Network operates 95.9% of stations, serving 49 total stations.

What is the EV charging outlook for Amherst?

2% of Amherst's charging ports are DC fast chargers and 98% are Level 2.

When is the cheapest time to charge an EV in Amherst?

Today's cheapest, greenest grid window in Amherst is 12 AM – 3 AM EST, based on ISO New England 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.

🏨 Charge While You Stay — Hotels with EV Charging in Amherst

2 hotels with on-site EV charging · 13 Level 2 ports

SWTCH Energy Inc.

Level 2

30 Boltwood Ave

🔌 10 ports · Public

Level 2: full charge (~200–300mi) in 8 hrs overnight

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SWTCH Energy

Level 2

30 Boltwood Ave

🔌 3 ports · Public

Level 2: ~40–80mi range added per hour overnight

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