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Level 2 Independent

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) - North Parking Lot

1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214

Max power
Up to 7.2 kW
Level 2
Charging ports
1
J1772
Price
Free
No charging fee listed
Hours
24/7
Open all day

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) - North Parking Lot is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 1945 SE Water Ave in Portland, OR. It has 1 charging port with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 7.2 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.

How long will charging take?

Range added per hour

~24mi

10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery

~8.3hours

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

J1772

1 port · 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

Free

Network listing: “Free”

Location and access

Address
1945 SE Water Ave
Portland, OR 97214
Coordinates
45.50933, -122.66639
Finding the chargers
Near building in north parking lot
Hours
24/7for customer use only
On site
Restrooms24/7 Access

Questions drivers ask

How fast is Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) - North Parking Lot?

It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 24 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.

How much does it cost to charge at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) - North Parking Lot?

Charging is listed as free. Parking fees or time limits may still apply.

What plugs does Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) - North Parking Lot have?

1 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.

Is Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) - North Parking Lot open 24/7?

Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day. Note: for customer use only.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 37651. Last confirmed by the network on May 12, 2025; opened Oct 15, 2008.