EV charging in Palm Desert, CA
32 charging stations in Palm Desert, California — networks, port mixes and a page for every station.
Dataset updated . Refreshed weekly from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center.
At a glance
Palm Desert, California has 32 EV charging stations in the US DOE registry (32 public) with 138 charging ports: 13 DC fast and 125 Level 2. That is the 140th-most of 812 cities and towns in California. ChargePoint runs the most stations here (15).
Port ranking
Biggest stations in Palm Desert
| # | Station | Ports | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV Passport - Acrisure ArenaAvailable | 54 | Non-networked |
| 2 | Marriott's Shadow Ridge ResortAvailable | 8 | EV Connect |
| 3 | The Lakes Country ClubAvailable | 7 | Loop |
| 4 | The Gardens on El Paseo - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 6 | Tesla Destination |
| 5 | Canterra ApartmentsAvailable | 6 | Loop |
| 6 | Bighorn Golf Club - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 4 | Tesla Destination |
| 7 | Target T0940 (Palm Desert, CA)Available | 4 | Electrify America |
| 8 | CircleK - Palm Desert, CAAvailable | 4 | Circle K Charge |
| 9 | 75700 Gerald Ford DrAvailable | 4 | Loop |
| 10 | Palm Desert, CA - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 4 | Tesla Destination |
| 11 | City of Palm Desert - City HallAvailable | 3 | Non-networked |
| 12 | Indian Wells Resort Hotel - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 3 | Tesla Destination |
| 13 | Embarc Palm Desert - Tesla DestinationAvailable | 2 | Tesla Destination |
| 14 | Gf4eva Kohls Pd L2Available | 2 | ChargePoint |
| 15 | Building 16 Station 1Available | 2 | ChargePoint |
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Operators
Networks here
Growth
Stations opened by year
How many public EV charging stations are in Palm Desert?
All 32 stations the registry lists in Palm Desert are open to the public. 1 station is reported temporarily unavailable. The average station here has 4.3 ports, about 15% above the California average of 3.7. Palm Desert holds under 1% of California's 21,814 charging stations.
Where is DC fast charging in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has 13 DC fast ports (often called Level 3 charging) at 7 public stations. The largest are Target T0940 (Palm Desert, CA) (4 DC fast), CircleK - Palm Desert, CA (4 DC fast), Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc4 (1 DC fast) and Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc3 (1 DC fast). Across the public stations, 7 list CCS, 5 list NACS (Tesla) and 6 list CHAdeMO connectors.
What kinds of places have EV chargers in Palm Desert?
Where the registry records the site type, the most common hosts are other (4), hotel (2), parking lot (1), convenience store (1) and municipal government (1). 2 public stations in Palm Desert are tagged as a hotel or inn in the registry: Indian Wells Resort Hotel - Tesla Destination and Embarc Palm Desert - Tesla Destination. 6 public stations list their pricing as free in the registry.
Which charging networks operate in Palm Desert?
By station count, the networks in Palm Desert are led by ChargePoint (15), Tesla Destination (5), Loop (4) and EV Connect (3). 2 stations are non-networked. 8 networks in all have stations here.
How fast is EV charging growing in Palm Desert?
The earliest station open year on record in Palm Desert is 2013. 1 station opened in 2025, compared with 3 in 2024.
Directory
All 32 public charging stations in Palm Desert
- EV Passport - Acrisure Arena 54
- Marriott's Shadow Ridge Resort 8
- The Lakes Country Club 7
- The Gardens on El Paseo - Tesla Destination 6
- Canterra Apartments 6
- Bighorn Golf Club - Tesla Destination 4
- Target T0940 (Palm Desert, CA) 4
- CircleK - Palm Desert, CA 4
- 75700 Gerald Ford Dr 4
- Palm Desert, CA - Tesla Destination 4
- City of Palm Desert - City Hall 3
- Indian Wells Resort Hotel - Tesla Destination 3
- Embarc Palm Desert - Tesla Destination 2
- Gf4eva Kohls Pd L2 2
- Building 16 Station 1 2
- Westin Desert Willow Villas 2
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- The Retreat at Desert Willow 2
- Marriott Desert Springs Villas 1
- Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc4 1
- Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc3 1
- Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc2 1
- Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc1 1
- Palm Desert City Hall 1
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- Csusb Pdc: A - 3 1
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Sorted by port count (figure after each name).
Frequently asked questions
How many EV charging stations are in Palm Desert, CA?
The US DOE registry lists 32 charging stations in Palm Desert, California (32 public), with 138 charging ports: 13 DC fast and 125 Level 2.
Where can I fast-charge in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has 13 DC fast ports. The biggest DC fast sites are Target T0940 (Palm Desert, CA) (4 ports), CircleK - Palm Desert, CA (4 ports) and Gf4eva Kohls Pd Dc4 (1 port).
Which charging networks operate in Palm Desert?
By station count: ChargePoint (15), Tesla Destination (5), Loop (4), EV Connect (3) and Non-networked (2).
Which hotels in Palm Desert have EV charging?
Indian Wells Resort Hotel - Tesla Destination and Embarc Palm Desert - Tesla Destination are tagged as a hotel or inn with public EV charging in the DOE registry. Many hotel chargers carry no site tag, so the full station list on this page may include more.
Is there free EV charging in Palm Desert?
6 public stations in Palm Desert list their pricing as free in the DOE registry. Pricing is self-reported by the site and can change.
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About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “EV charging in Palm Desert, CA”, https://chargecensus.com/ev-charging/california/palm-desert (data as of October 12, 2026).