Electrify America Opens Large Charging Hub in Orlando
The new site at Sand Lake Corners South features 24 DC fast chargers to serve the growing number of electric vehicles.
Updated on Oct. 20, 2026 in Electric Vehicles
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Electrify America has launched a new charging station in Orlando, featuring 24 DC fast chargers capable of delivering up to 350 kW each. The site is located at the Sand Lake Corners South shopping center on South John Young Parkway.
Why it matters
The expansion supports Florida's high volume of battery electric vehicles, which reached 450,400 registrations in 2025. This infrastructure helps meet demand from both daily commuters and vacation travelers in the area.
The new site features 24 DC fast chargers that each provide up to 350 kW of power. Electrify America now operates over 350 chargers across more than 60 stations throughout Florida.
The players
Electrify America
This company operates a national network of electric vehicle charging stations that provides high-speed charging infrastructure across the United States.
The details
The facility uses CCS plugs to facilitate quick charging sessions while drivers access nearby retail and dining options at the shopping center. This location joins a growing network aimed at increasing charging density across the Orlando region.
Timeline
The new charging station opened on October 20, 2026.
Florida recorded 450,400 registered battery electric vehicles in 2025.
A 10-charger station is expected to open on Curry Ford Road in the coming months.
Roadmap
This opening reflects the broader industry trend of scaling high-capacity charging infrastructure to match the surge in electric vehicle adoption. It positions Electrify America to capture higher market share by prioritizing high-traffic commercial hubs over isolated locations.
Orlando drivers can now utilize these high-powered chargers to significantly reduce wait times during charging sessions at Sand Lake Corners South. The site provides a convenient charging stop for commuters and tourists balancing errands with vehicle maintenance.
The takeaway
Reliable access to high-speed charging is essential for accommodating the state's growing fleet of battery-powered cars. Drivers should check their vehicle compatibility, as the current site is equipped specifically with CCS plugs.
What happens next
A 10-charger station at 10226 Curry Ford Road is scheduled to open in the coming months.
Further reading
For more on regional infrastructure trends, visit the Electric Vehicles section.
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