City Center Garage
AvailableEV charging station in Oakland, California on the Flash network — 24 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 356173.
At a glance
City Center Garage is a public EV charging station at 525 14th St. in Oakland, California, on the Flash network. It has 24 charging ports (24 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Sep 22, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 356173 |
| Network | Flash |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Multi-unit dwelling |
| Open date | Sep 22, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 525 14th St.
- City
- Oakland
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94612
- Coordinates
- 37.80500, -122.27320
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does City Center Garage offer?
Of its 24 ports, 24 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 6.4 times the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. The site is listed as a multi-unit dwelling location.
How does City Center Garage compare with other stations in Oakland?
Oakland has 276 charging stations in the DOE registry with 933 ports, the 10th-most of 812 cities and towns in California. City Center Garage accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Oakland. Flash runs 7 stations in Oakland. 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 City Center Garage?
Flash operates 153 stations in the registry across 26 states, with 1,259 Level 2 ports in total. 23 of those stations are in California, under 1% of the state's 21,814. By port count this is the 12th-biggest Flash 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 Sep 22, 2024, one of 2,233 stations in California with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does City Center Garage have?
City Center Garage has 24 charging ports: 24 Level 2.
Does City Center Garage have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 24 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does City Center Garage have?
City Center Garage has J1772 connectors.
Is City Center Garage open to the public?
Yes. City Center Garage is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is City Center Garage?
City Center Garage is at 525 14th St., Oakland, CA 94612. Its coordinates are 37.80500, -122.27320.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 356173, 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, “City Center Garage, Oakland, CA (AFDC station 356173)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/city-center-garage-356173 (data as of October 12, 2026).