Ijams Nature Center
2915 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920
- Max power
- Up to 7.2 kW
- Level 2
- Charging ports
- 2
- J1772
- Price
- Free
- No charging fee listed
- Hours
- See hours
- 9am-5pm M-Sat; 1-5pm Sun
Ijams Nature Center is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 2915 Island Home Ave in Knoxville, TN. It has 2 charging ports with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 7.2 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 9am-5pm M-Sat; 1-5pm Sun.
How long will charging take?
Range added per hour
~24mi
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~8.3hours
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
2 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
- 2915 Island Home Ave
Knoxville, TN 37920 - Coordinates
- 35.95635, -83.86754
- Hours
- 9am-5pm M-Sat; 1-5pm Sun
- Phone
- 865-215-4311
- On site
- Outdoor Space
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Ijams Nature Center?
It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 24 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 Ijams Nature Center?
Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.
What plugs does Ijams Nature Center have?
2 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is Ijams Nature Center open 24/7?
Listed hours: 9am-5pm M-Sat; 1-5pm Sun.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 170220. Last confirmed by the network on Sep 12, 2025; opened Dec 1, 2020.