Simon Stanford Ctr 2
AvailableEV charging station in Palo Alto, California on the ChargePoint network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 159209.
At a glance
Simon Stanford Ctr 2 is a public EV charging station at 699 Stanford Shopping Center in Palo Alto, California, on the ChargePoint network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 12, 2020.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 159209 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| 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
- 699 Stanford Shopping Center
- City
- Palo Alto
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 94304
- Coordinates
- 37.44239, -122.17045
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Simon Stanford Ctr 2 offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is 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 73% below 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 Simon Stanford Ctr 2 compare with other stations in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto has 218 charging stations in the DOE registry with 981 ports, the 16th-most of 812 cities and towns in California. Simon Stanford Ctr 2 accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Palo Alto. ChargePoint runs 169 stations in Palo Alto. 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 Simon Stanford Ctr 2?
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 Jun 12, 2020, one of 2,341 stations in California with a 2020 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Simon Stanford Ctr 2 have?
Simon Stanford Ctr 2 has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does Simon Stanford Ctr 2 have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does Simon Stanford Ctr 2 have?
Simon Stanford Ctr 2 has J1772 connectors.
Is Simon Stanford Ctr 2 open to the public?
Yes. Simon Stanford Ctr 2 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Simon Stanford Ctr 2?
Simon Stanford Ctr 2 is at 699 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Its coordinates are 37.44239, -122.17045.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 159209, 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, “Simon Stanford Ctr 2, Palo Alto, CA (AFDC station 159209)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/simon-stanford-ctr-2-159209 (data as of October 12, 2026).