The University of Western Ontario
1 Huron Dr, London, ON N6G 1G9
- Max power
- Up to 50 kW
- DC fast
- Charging ports
- 7
- CCS1, J1772
- Price
- Price not listed
- Per network listing
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
The University of Western Ontario is a DC fast-charging station run by Independent at 1 Huron Dr in London, ON. It has 7 charging ports with CCS1 and J1772 connectors and delivers up to 50 kw. Pricing is set by the network app, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~76min
Range added in 15 minutes
~56km
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
1 port · 50 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.
J1772
6 ports · 7 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
Price not listed
Prices can vary by time of day and membership. The Independent app shows the live rate before you start.
Location and access
- Address
- 1 Huron Dr
London, ON N6G 1G9 - Coordinates
- 42.97831, -81.23120
- Finding the chargers
- Located in the South Valley Parking Lot.
- Hours
- 24/7
- On site
- 24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is The University of Western Ontario?
It delivers up to 50 kW (estimated from the network's typical hardware). A typical 77 kWh EV charging from 10% to 80% here needs roughly 76 minutes, though your car's own charging curve, battery temperature and shared power can change that.
How much does it cost to charge at The University of Western Ontario?
Independent has not published a fixed price for this site. Rates are shown in the Independent app or on the charger screen before you start a session.
What plugs does The University of Western Ontario have?
1 × CCS1 (Combined Charging System) up to 50 kW; 6 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is The University of Western Ontario 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 464795. Last confirmed by the network on Sep 15, 2026; opened Jan 31, 2025.