SWTCH Energy
300 Sparks St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0J6
- Max power
- 6.6 kW
- Level 2
- Charging ports
- 38
- J1772
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
SWTCH Energy is a Level 2 station run by Swtch at 300 Sparks St in Ottawa, ON. It has 38 charging ports with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 6.6 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
Range added per hour
~35km
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~9.1hours
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
J1772
38 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
Free
Network listing: “Free”
Location and access
- Address
- 300 Sparks St
Ottawa, ON K1A 0J6 - Coordinates
- 45.41961, -75.70453
- Hours
- 24/7
- Network
- Swtch
- On site
- Covered Parking24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is SWTCH Energy?
It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 22 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.
How much does it cost to charge at SWTCH Energy?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does SWTCH Energy have?
38 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 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 436216. Last confirmed by the network on Nov 13, 2025; opened Jun 10, 2025.