EV charging in Palo Alto, California
The federal register lists 217 charging locations in and around Palo Alto, offering 968 ports between them. Of those, 9 sites have DC fast charging. That is the 15th highest count in California.
Charging locations
217
Total ports
968
DC fast share
5.8%
56 fast ports
Ports per 10k residents
143.2
population 67,609 (2025)
Charging networks
| ChargePoint | 169 | 1 fast | 78% |
| Not part of a network | 13 | 2 fast | 6% |
| Tesla Destination | 12 | 6% | |
| PowerFlex | 10 | 2 fast | 5% |
| Blink | 5 | 2 fast | 2% |
| Tesla | 2 | 39 fast | <1% |
| Electrify America | 2 | 10 fast | <1% |
| Noodoe | 1 | <1% |
Connector availability
how many sites list each connector| J1772 AC | 203 | 89% |
| Tesla / NACS AC or DC | 14 | 6% |
| CCS (J1772 Combo) DC fast | 6 | 3% |
| CHAdeMO DC fast | 3 | 1% |
| NEMA 5-15 AC | 1 | <1% |
| NEMA 14-50 AC | 1 | <1% |
Charging locations
largest 25 of 217| Site | Network | Ports | DC fast | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto, CA - Hanover St - Employees Only - Tesla Destination | Tesla Destination | 192 | Private | |
| Broadcom Global HQ - Promontory H | ChargePoint | 78 | Private | |
| Tesla Deer Creek - Tesla Destination | Tesla Destination | 43 | Private | |
| Embarcardero Corporate Center | Evgateway | 21 | Public | |
| Palo Alto, CA - Stanford Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger | Tesla | 20 | 20 | Public |
| 3180 Porter Dr | PowerFlex | 20 | Public | |
| 3174 Porter Dr | PowerFlex | 20 | Public | |
| Broadcom HQ - Hilltop Garage | ChargePoint | 20 | Private | |
| Palo Alto, CA - Bryant Street - Tesla Supercharger | Tesla | 19 | 19 | Public |
| Hillview Community Center | Not part of a network | 19 | 1 | Public |
| Greene Middle School | PowerFlex | 16 | 2 | Public |
| Pinewood School | PowerFlex | 16 | Public | |
| Henry M. Gunn High School | PowerFlex | 14 | Public | |
| Webster Street Parking Garage | PowerFlex | 14 | Public | |
| 250 University Ave | Blink | 13 | Public | |
| City Hall Parking Garage | PowerFlex | 12 | Public | |
| Oak Motel - Tesla Destination | Tesla Destination | 12 | Public | |
| Page Mill | Evmatch | 12 | Public | |
| VISN 21/Palo Alto HCS (640)_Mobile | Not part of a network | 10 | Private | |
| Playground Global - Tesla Destination | Tesla Destination | 9 | Private | |
| ChargePoint | 7 | Private | ||
| Stanford Shopping Center (Palo Alto, CA) | Electrify America | 6 | 6 | Public |
| Homewood Suites by Hilton Palo Alto - Tesla Destination | Tesla Destination | 6 | Public | |
| Bryant Street Parking Garage | PowerFlex | 6 | Public | |
| Amazon.com Services | Blink | 6 | Public |
About this data
Data comes from the Alternative Fuels Data Center's public station register. It covers publicly reported charging infrastructure; home chargers and unreported private installations do not appear. Port counts describe configured capacity, not live availability.