Hillview Community Center
97 Hillview Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94022
- Max power
- Up to 150 kW
- High-power DC
- Charging ports
- 19
- CCS1, J1772
- Price
- $0.33/kWh
- Per network listing
- Hours
- 24/7
- Open all day
Hillview Community Center is a DC fast-charging station run by Independent at 97 Hillview Ave in Palo Alto, CA. It has 19 charging ports with CCS1 and J1772 connectors and delivers up to 150 kw. Listed pricing is $0.33/kWh, and the site is open 24 hours a day.
How long will charging take?
10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery
~35min
Range added in 15 minutes
~77mi
Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works
Connectors and compatibility
CCS1
1 port · 150 kW
DC fast
The DC fast-charging plug used by most non-Tesla EVs sold in North America before 2025.
Works with: Ford Mustang Mach-E, Chevrolet Bolt and Equinox EV, Hyundai Ioniq 5/6, Kia EV6/EV9, VW ID.4, BMW i4/iX, Rivian, Lucid and most other EVs. Teslas can use it with a CCS adapter.
J1772
18 ports · 7 kW
AC
The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.
Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Pricing
$0.33/kWh
Network listing: “$0.33 per kWh”
A 10% to 80% session (about 54 kWh) costs roughly $17.79 before taxes and idle fees.
Location and access
- Address
- 97 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94022 - Coordinates
- 37.37960, -122.11186
- Finding the chargers
- South Parking lot of the Community Center
- Hours
- 24/7
- Phone
- 650-947-2790
- On site
- 24/7 Access
Questions drivers ask
How fast is Hillview Community Center?
It delivers up to 150 kW (estimated from the network's typical hardware). A typical 77 kWh EV charging from 10% to 80% here needs roughly 35 minutes, though your car's own charging curve, battery temperature and shared power can change that.
How much does it cost to charge at Hillview Community Center?
The listed rate is $0.33/kWh. Adding about 54 kWh (10% to 80% on a 77 kWh battery) would cost roughly $18 before taxes and idle fees.
What plugs does Hillview Community Center have?
1 × CCS1 (Combined Charging System) up to 150 kW; 18 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.
Is Hillview Community Center open 24/7?
Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 89625. Last confirmed by the network on Jun 6, 2025; opened Oct 1, 2021.