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5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination

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EV charging station in Houston, Texas on the Tesla Destination network — 18 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 259994.

At a glance

5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 1001 Austin St in Houston, Texas, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 18 charging ports (18 Level 2) with J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Dec 5, 2022.

Total ports
18
DC fast
0
Level 2
18
Access
Public
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Station record

DOE registry record

FieldValue
AFDC station ID259994
NetworkTesla Destination
StatusAvailable (E)
AccessPublic
FacilityParking garage
Open dateDec 5, 2022
Last updated at sourceAug 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

Tesla Destination

Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →

Location

Address
1001 Austin St
State
Texas
ZIP
77010
Coordinates
29.75523, -95.36095

Within ~15 km

Nearby charging

What kind of charging does 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination offer?

Of its 18 ports, 18 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 5.2 times the Texas average of 3.5 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”. The site is listed as a parking garage location.

How does 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in Houston?

Houston has 440 charging stations in the DOE registry with 1,697 ports, the 2nd-most of 424 cities and towns in Texas. 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination accounts for 1% of the charging ports in Houston. Tesla Destination runs 37 stations in Houston. Statewide, Texas has 4,155 stations and 14,335 ports, the 5th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Texas, Bryan Tx Sdc in Bryan, has 122 ports.

Who operates 5 Houston Center - 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. 352 of those stations are in Texas, 8% of the state's 4,155.

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 Dec 5, 2022, one of 558 stations in Texas with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many chargers does 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination have?

5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination has 18 charging ports: 18 Level 2.

Does 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?

No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 18 ports are all Level 2.

What connectors does 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination have?

5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination has J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors.

Is charging at 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination free?

Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.

Is 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination open to the public?

Yes. 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.

Where is 5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination?

5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination is at 1001 Austin St, Houston, TX 77010. Its coordinates are 29.75523, -95.36095.

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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 259994, 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, “5 Houston Center - Tesla Destination, Houston, TX (AFDC station 259994)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/texas/5-houston-center-tesla-destination-259994 (data as of October 12, 2026).