Get a Charge Out of These South Cobb Stations for Your Electric Car

So you bought that Nissan Leaf, but you need some charging locations away from home. While they aren't as plentiful as gas stations, you can still find them in various parts of the area.

CarStations.com, with Android and iPhone apps available, and Alternative Fuels Data Center, U.S. Department of Energy offer easy searches for charging stations.

• Heritage Nissan: 1500 Veterans Memorial Hwy Rome, GA 30165; 706-291-1981; Electric charging types: Level 2
• Team Nissan: 811 Thornton Rd., Lithia Springs, GA 30122; (770) 674-6080; Electric charging types: Level 2
• Walgreens: 590 Thornton Rd Lithia Springs, GA 30122; (937) 328-5000, 800-663-5633; Electric charging types: Level 2
• Wade Ford: 3860 S Cobb Dr Smyrna, GA 30080: 770-436-1200; Electric charging types: Level 2
• Cole Electric Technology: 3980 Martin Luther King Jr Dr Atlanta, GA 30336; 404-691-9119; Electric charging types: Level 2

Don't assume all of these charging stations to be open to the public. Check before plugging in, or unplugging someone who was there before you.

Know of any electric charging stations that aren't on this short list? Add them to the comments with this story.