Swtch Energy
13251 Smallwood Pl, Richmond, BC V6V 1W8
- Max power
- 24 kW
- DC fast
- Charging ports
- 2
- CCS1
- Price
- C$7.00/hr
- Per network listing
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
Swtch Energy is a DC fast-charging station run by Swtch at 13251 Smallwood Pl in Richmond, BC. It has 2 charging ports with CCS1 connectors and delivers up to 24 kw. Listed pricing is C$7.00/hr, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~159min
Range added in 15 minutes
~27km
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
CCS1
2 ports · 24 kW
DC fast
The DC fast-charging plug used by most non-Tesla EVs sold in North America before 2025.
Works with: Ford Mustang Mach-E, Chevrolet Bolt and Equinox EV, Hyundai Ioniq 5/6, Kia EV6/EV9, VW ID.4, BMW i4/iX, Rivian, Lucid and most other EVs. Teslas can use it with a CCS adapter.
Pricing
C$7.00/hr
Network listing: “$7 per hr for public, free for internal use”
Prices can vary by time of day and membership. The Swtch app shows the live rate before you start.
Location and access
- Address
- 13251 Smallwood Pl
Richmond, BC V6V 1W8 - Coordinates
- 49.17160, -123.07747
- Hours
- 24/7
- Phone
- 844-798-2438
- Network
- Swtch
- On site
- Restrooms24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Swtch Energy?
It delivers up to 24 kW. A typical 77 kWh EV charging from 10% to 80% here needs roughly 159 minutes, though your car's own charging curve, battery temperature and shared power can change that.
How much does it cost to charge at Swtch Energy?
Swtch lists pricing as: $7 per hr for public, free for internal use. Check the Swtch app for the current rate before you plug in.
What plugs does Swtch Energy have?
2 × CCS1 (Combined Charging System) up to 24 kW.
Is Swtch Energy open 24/7?
Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 258926. Last confirmed by the network on May 4, 2023; opened Aug 11, 2022.