Metro Center 1
AvailableEV charging station in Foster City, California on the ChargePoint network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 457798.
At a glance
Metro Center 1 is a public EV charging station at 950 Tower Ln in Foster City, California, on the ChargePoint network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 17, 2026.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 457798 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| 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
- 950 Tower Ln
- City
- Foster City
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94404
- Coordinates
- 37.55843, -122.27626
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Metro Center 1 offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 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 half of the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Metro Center 1 compare with other stations in Foster City?
Foster City has 35 charging stations in the DOE registry with 77 ports. Metro Center 1 accounts for 3% of the charging ports in Foster City. ChargePoint runs 32 stations in Foster City. 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 Metro Center 1?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 14,675 of those stations are in California, 67% of the state's 21,814.
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 Apr 17, 2026, one of 2,420 stations in California with a 2026 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Metro Center 1 have?
Metro Center 1 has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Metro Center 1 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Metro Center 1 have?
Metro Center 1 has J1772 connectors.
Is Metro Center 1 open to the public?
Yes. Metro Center 1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Metro Center 1?
Metro Center 1 is at 950 Tower Ln, Foster City, CA 94404. Its coordinates are 37.55843, -122.27626.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 457798, 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, “Metro Center 1, Foster City, CA (AFDC station 457798)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/metro-center-1-457798 (data as of October 12, 2026).