Salk Institute
AvailableEV charging station in La Jolla, California on the Blink network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 95812.
At a glance
Salk Institute is a public EV charging station at 10010 North Torrey Pines Road in La Jolla, California, on the Blink network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Sep 30, 2014.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 95812 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: Free
Location
- Address
- 10010 North Torrey Pines Road
- City
- La Jolla
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92037
- Coordinates
- 32.88668, -117.24424
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Salk Institute offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 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 roughly in line with the California average of 3.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”.
How does Salk Institute compare with other stations in La Jolla?
La Jolla has 54 charging stations in the DOE registry with 297 ports. Salk Institute accounts for 1% of the charging ports in La Jolla. Blink runs 2 stations in La Jolla. 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 Salk Institute?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 643 of those stations are in California, 3% 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 Sep 30, 2014, one of 154 stations in California with a 2014 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Salk Institute have?
Salk Institute has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Salk Institute have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Salk Institute have?
Salk Institute has J1772 connectors.
Is charging at Salk Institute free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Salk Institute open to the public?
Yes. Salk Institute is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Salk Institute?
Salk Institute is at 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037. Its coordinates are 32.88668, -117.24424.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 95812, 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, “Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA (AFDC station 95812)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/salk-institute-95812 (data as of October 12, 2026).