# Charging station brands

`GET https://bemap.benomad.com/bgis/service/chargingstation/brand/1.0/list`

Part of [Charging stations](https://benomad.com/dev/doc/bemap-api/electric-mobility/charging-stations.md).

> **List charging networks.** The brands of the charging networks, to filter stations by the networks a driver prefers.

Returns the list of pool brands.

Requires the Charging station search or EV smart routing option (Allow to get the charging station information); without it BeMap answers `400 Access Denied`.

## Query parameters

- `geoServer` (string, in query)
- `providerName` (string, required, in query)

## Response

`200`, schema `ChargingStationBrandResponse`.

- `brands` (string[]): List of brands response.

## Errors

- `400`: Bad Request
- `302`: no credentials were sent. Do not follow the redirect.
- `401`: the account or the API key is wrong.

How to read each one: [Errors](https://benomad.com/dev/doc/bemap-api/getting-started/errors.md).

## Example

```bash
curl -X GET 'https://bemap.benomad.com/bgis/service/chargingstation/brand/1.0/list?providerName=ecoMovement' \
  -u 'YOUR_ACCOUNT:YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --fail-with-body
```

Response captured from production, long arrays and strings shortened:

```json
{
  "brands": [
    "133",
    "17er Oberlandenergie"
  ]
}
```

## Reference pages

- [Charging station filter v2](https://benomad.com/dev/doc/bemap-api/guides/reference/chargingstation-filter-v2.md)
- [Charging station filter v1](https://benomad.com/dev/doc/bemap-api/guides/reference/chargingstation-filter-v1.md)