CircleK - Palm Desert, CA
AvailableEV charging station in Palm Desert, California on the Circle K Charge network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 260252.
At a glance
CircleK - Palm Desert, CA is a public EV charging station at 78005 Country Club Dr in Palm Desert, California, on the Circle K Charge network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since May 3, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 260252 |
| Network | Circle K Charge |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Convenience store |
| Open date | May 3, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 78005 Country Club Dr
- City
- Palm Desert
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92211
- Coordinates
- 33.75773, -116.30331
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does CircleK - Palm Desert, CA offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is roughly in line with the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector. The site is listed as a convenience store location.
How does CircleK - Palm Desert, CA compare with other stations in Palm Desert?
Palm Desert has 32 charging stations in the DOE registry with 138 ports. CircleK - Palm Desert, CA accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Palm Desert. It is the only Circle K Charge station in Palm Desert. Statewide, California has 21,814 stations and 81,788 ports, the largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in California, Viejas Casino and Resort in Alpine, has 432 ports.
Who operates CircleK - Palm Desert, CA?
Circle K Charge operates 44 stations in the registry across 13 states, with 168 DC fast ports in total. 9 of those stations are in California, under 1% of the state's 21,814. By port count this is the 4th-biggest Circle K Charge station in the country.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on May 3, 2023, one of 2,598 stations in California with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does CircleK - Palm Desert, CA have?
CircleK - Palm Desert, CA has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does CircleK - Palm Desert, CA have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at CircleK - Palm Desert, CA, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does CircleK - Palm Desert, CA have?
CircleK - Palm Desert, CA has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is CircleK - Palm Desert, CA open to the public?
Yes. CircleK - Palm Desert, CA is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is CircleK - Palm Desert, CA?
CircleK - Palm Desert, CA is at 78005 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211. Its coordinates are 33.75773, -116.30331.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 260252, weekly full pull.
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, “CircleK - Palm Desert, CA, Palm Desert, CA (AFDC station 260252)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/circlek-palm-desert-ca-260252 (data as of October 12, 2026).