Alternative Fuels Data Center
EV charging stations, charging station locations and charging prices
U.S. Department of Energy data on alternative fuel stations and vehicles.
Your information
A US or Canadian city, street address, ZIP code, or postal code, such as Austin, TX.
More options
Charging network name, such as Tesla or ChargePoint; any includes all networks.
Maximum stations to return, for example 20 (up to 100).
Search radius in miles, for example 5 (up to 50).
Charging level to match, such as “Dc fast”; any includes all levels.
Connector to match, such as ccs; any includes all connectors.
Example results
- Stations
Stations Station Name Hours Phone Access Address Network Pricing Latitude Map Link Power Kw Longitude Station ID Dc Fast Ports Level 2 Ports Distance (miles) Connector Types Date Last Confirmed San Francisco, CA - Van Ness Avenue - Tesla Supercharger24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.877-798-3752Public601 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, USTesla Supercharger—37.781103150-122.4220191654171200.31211NACS (J3400 AC/DC)2026-06-18San Francisco, CA - 16th Street - Tesla Supercharger24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.877-798-3752Public2300 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, USTesla Supercharger—37.76581975-122.4098543029611200.93761NACS (J3400 AC/DC)2026-06-18San Francisco, CA - Geary Boulevard - Tesla Supercharger6:00am-12:00am daily. Open to Teslas only.877-798-3752Public2675 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118, USTesla Supercharger—37.782063250-122.4469751904753401.54046NACS (J3400 AC/DC)2026-06-18San Francisco, CA - Lombard Street - Tesla Supercharger24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled.877-798-3752Public1965 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA 94123, USTesla Supercharger—37.799899325-122.4338244480801601.76048NACS (J3400 AC/DC)2026-06-18San Francisco, CA - Letterman Drive - Tesla Supercharger7:00am-12:00am daily. Open to Teslas only.877-798-3752Public1 Letterman Drive, San Francisco, CA 94129, USTesla Supercharger—37.79889275-122.448454149355602.18551NACS (J3400 AC/DC)2026-06-18
About Alternative Fuels Data Center
Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) finds nearby public EV chargers from a US or Canadian location.
Search ev chargers uses a US or Canadian city, address, ZIP code, or postal code, with optional network and connector filters.
Built by Fous from afdc.energy.gov and developer.nlr.gov and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Alternative Fuels Data Center.
Actions
Search ev chargers
1 credit per runFind public, open EV charging stations near a US or Canadian city, address, or postal code, sorted by distance. Power is the highest listed connector output at each station; unavailable details are null.
Uses Alternative Fuels Data Center and developer.nlr.gov.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Networknetwork | Text | Optional | Charging network name, such as Tesla or ChargePoint; any includes all networks.Example: Tesla |
Locationlocation | Text | Required | A US or Canadian city, street address, ZIP code, or postal code, such as Austin, TX.Example: Austin, TX |
Max Resultsmax_results | Number | Optional | Maximum stations to return, for example 20 (up to 100).Example: 5 |
Radius (miles)radius_miles | Number | Optional | Search radius in miles, for example 5 (up to 50).Example: 5 |
Charging Levelcharging_level | Text | Optional | Charging level to match, such as dc_fast; any includes all levels.Example: Dc fast |
Connector Typeconnector_type | Text | Optional | Connector to match, such as ccs; any includes all connectors.Example: Tesla nacs |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Stationsstations | List | Nearby EV charging stations, nearest first. |
Hoursstations[].hours | Text | Opening hours.Example: 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. |
Phonestations[].phone | Text | Station phone number.Example: 877-798-3752 |
Accessstations[].access | Text | Access information.Example: Public |
Addressstations[].address | Text | Full street address.Example: 601 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, US |
Networkstations[].network | Text | Charging network name.Example: Tesla Supercharger |
Pricingstations[].pricing | Text | Charging pricing text.Example: $24 per hour |
Latitudestations[].latitude | Number | Station latitude.Example: 37.781103 |
Map Linkstations[].map_link | Text | Link to this station on a map.Example: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.781103%2C-122.422019 |
Power Kwstations[].power_kw | Number | Highest listed connector power in kilowatts.Example: 150 |
Longitudestations[].longitude | Number | Station longitude.Example: -122.422019 |
Station IDstations[].station_id | Number | Station identifier.Example: 165417 |
Station Namestations[].station_name | Text | Station name.Example: San Francisco, CA - Van Ness Avenue - Tesla Supercharger |
Dc Fast Portsstations[].dc_fast_ports | Number | Number of DC fast ports.Example: 12 |
Level 2 Portsstations[].level_2_ports | Number | Number of Level 2 ports.Example: 0 |
Distance (miles)stations[].distance_miles | Number | Distance from the searched place in miles.Example: 0.31211 |
Connector Typesstations[].connector_types | List | Connector types in words. |
Date Last Confirmedstations[].date_last_confirmed | Text | Date the station was last confirmed, YYYY-MM-DD.Example: 2026-06-18 |
Example result
For Network: Tesla, Location: San Francisco, CA, Max Results: 5, Radius (miles): 5, Charging Level: Dc fast, Connector Type: Tesla nacs
{
"stations": [
{
"hours": "24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.",
"phone": "877-798-3752",
"access": "Public",
"address": "601 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102, US",
"network": "Tesla Supercharger",
"pricing": null,
"latitude": 37.781103,
"map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.781103%2C-122.422019",
"power_kw": 150,
"longitude": -122.422019,
"station_id": 165417,
"station_name": "San Francisco, CA - Van Ness Avenue - Tesla Supercharger",
"dc_fast_ports": 12,
"level_2_ports": 0,
"distance_miles": 0.31211,
"connector_types": [
"NACS (J3400 AC/DC)"
],
"date_last_confirmed": "2026-06-18"
},
{
"hours": "24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only.",
"phone": "877-798-3752",
"access": "Public",
"address": "2300 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, US",
"network": "Tesla Supercharger",
"pricing": null,
"latitude": 37.765819,
"map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.765819%2C-122.409854",
"power_kw": 75,
"longitude": -122.409854,
"station_id": 302961,
"station_name": "San Francisco, CA - 16th Street - Tesla Supercharger",
"dc_fast_ports": 12,
"level_2_ports": 0,
"distance_miles": 0.93761,
"connector_types": [
"NACS (J3400 AC/DC)"
],
"date_last_confirmed": "2026-06-18"
}
]
}For developers
Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.
# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
--fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
"api": "@alternative-fuels-data-center",
"visibility": "public",
"operation": "search_ev_chargers",
"version": 1,
"input": {
"location": "Austin, TX"
},
"response": {
"format": "json"
}
}'What you can do with it
- Find nearby charging stations for a planned trip
- Compare station distance, power, and connector types
- Check station access, hours, and phone numbers
- Review listed charging prices by station
Questions
Is Fous affiliated with Alternative Fuels Data Center?
No. Fous is not affiliated with Alternative Fuels Data Center. This workflow reads the public afdc.energy.gov website and returns its data.
How much does it cost?
Each run costs 1 credit. With pay-as-you-go, a credit costs 1¢; monthly plans cost less per credit.
Do I need a Alternative Fuels Data Center account?
No. You only need a Fous account.
How current is the data?
Fous gets the data from afdc.energy.gov when you run it; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.
Which EV chargers are near a city or address?
Search ev chargers returns nearby public, open stations sorted by distance from a US or Canadian location.
What connectors and power do nearby stations offer?
Search ev chargers returns connector types and the highest listed connector output for each station.
How much do nearby charging stations cost?
Search ev chargers returns listed pricing text when available.