Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination
AvailableEV charging station in Tahoe City, California on the Tesla Destination network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 359880.
At a glance
Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 140 Lake Ave in Tahoe City, California, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 1, 2024.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 359880 |
| Network | Tesla Destination |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 27, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: Free
Charging network
Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 140 Lake Ave
- City
- Tahoe City
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 96145
- Coordinates
- 39.16774, -120.14447
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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What kind of charging does Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination 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 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”.
How does Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in Tahoe City?
Tahoe City has 7 charging stations in the DOE registry with 17 ports. Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination accounts for 6% of the charging ports in Tahoe City. Tesla Destination runs 2 stations in Tahoe 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 Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination?
Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 754 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 Feb 1, 2024, one of 2,233 stations in California with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination have?
Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination have?
Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination has J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is charging at Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination open to the public?
Yes. Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination?
Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination is at 140 Lake Ave, Tahoe City, CA 96145. Its coordinates are 39.16774, -120.14447.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 359880, 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, “Tahoe City, CA - Tesla Destination, Tahoe City, CA (AFDC station 359880)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/california/tahoe-city-ca-tesla-destination-359880 (data as of October 12, 2026).