5 EV Charging Stations in Joshua Tree, CA

Locations, networks, and charger types — updated weekly from U.S. DOE data

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Charging Stations

5 EV charging stations in Joshua Tree — 2 SWTCH, 1 Tesla Destination, 1 RIVIAN_ADVENTURE , 12 public DC fast chargers. Last updated May 9, 2026.

Where Are the 5 Charging Stations in Joshua Tree?

Joshua Tree, CA

61142 29 Palms Highway
24 hours daily
RIVIAN_ADVENTURE Public
CCS/SAE Combo Tesla

SWTCH Energy Inc.

6162 Rotary Way
24 hours daily
Free
SWTCH Multi Unit Dwelling
J1772 (Level 2)

Hi-Desert Medical Center

Unit D1-6601 White Feather Rd
24 hours daily
TURNONGREEN Hospital
J1772 (Level 2)

Copper Mountain College

6162 Rotary Way
24 hours daily
$0.50 per kWh; free for students or staff
SWTCH College Campus
J1772 (Level 2)

AutoCamp Joshua Tree - Tesla Destination

62209 Verbena Rd
Tesla
All 5 stations active as of 2026-05-09 See full California outage report →

Which EV Charging Networks Operate in Joshua Tree, CA?

Infrastructure Grade

50% DC Fast

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio

12 of 24 ports

How is this graded?

Based on DC Fast Charger ratio:

  • A: 40%+ DC Fast ports
  • B: 30–39%
  • C: 20–29%
  • D: 10–19%
  • F: Under 10%

Learn about charging levels

Density Metrics

Total Stations 5
Ports per Station 4.8

Data Status

Current

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Data sourced from U.S. DOE AFDC

As of May 2026, Joshua Tree, California has 5 publicly accessible EV charging stations with 24 charging ports. SWTCH operates 40% of stations in the area, followed by Tesla Destination at 20% — part of California's 20,622 stations statewide.

50% of ports (12) are DC fast chargers capable of adding 100+ miles of range in under 30 minutes, while 50% (12) are Level 2 chargers suited for longer stops. Available connector types include CCS, Tesla (NACS). Learn more in our EV charging levels guide. View national charging statistics for broader context.

For regional context, see how California's EV infrastructure compares with Oregon.

What Is the EV Charging Outlook for Joshua Tree?

High-Speed Charging Hub

Joshua Tree has exceptional DC fast charging coverage with 50% of ports being high-speed chargers, well above the national average.

Competitive Charging Market

No single network dominates Joshua Tree, with 4 providers competing to offer the best charging experience.

High-Capacity Stations

Charging stations in Joshua Tree average 4.8 ports each, reducing wait times and improving charging accessibility.

Where Else Can I Charge Near Joshua Tree?

Data sourced from the US DOE Alternative Fuels Station Locator (AFDC), maintained by NREL.

Last synced: May 9, 2026

"Charging stations are critical services, but when they're out of order or barely functional, it wastes consumers' valuable time."

Drew Toher

Sustainability Campaign Manager, Consumer Reports

Source: Consumer Reports (2025)