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MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK

300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, 50309

MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK is an EV charging location in Des Moines, IA with 2 Level 2 charging ports up to 7 kW on the ChargePoint network. 24 hours daily. Public access. Listing data from NREL, last confirmed November 2026.

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🌐Imported from open data
📅Open since 2022
Max power
6.5 kW
AC Level 2
Ports
2
ports
Hours
24/7
24 hours daily
Pricing
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Finding this location

  • Located in MLK River Park Lot A.

    Source · NREL

Stations & ports

1 station · 2 ports
MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK · L2 J1772 6.5 kW
ChargePoint Network
AC L2 · 6.5 kW

6.5 kW adds roughly 25 miles of range per hour for a typical EV.

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1AJ1772· 6.5 kW
1BJ1772· 6.5 kW

Estimated charging time

Level 2 (AC) · 6.5 kW
~8 h 58 min

For a typical EV (75 kWh battery) charging from 10% to 80%. Real-world times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load. Estimate for your EV →

300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy · Des Moines, IA · 50309

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Frequently asked questions

Where is MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK located?
MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK is located at 300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA.
What kind of charging does MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK offer?
MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK offers Level 2 (AC) charging, with stations rated up to 6.5 kW. There is 1 charging station and 2 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 8 h 58 min on 6.5 kW Level 2 (AC) charging at MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
What are MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK's charging hours?
24 hours daily
What charging network operates MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK?
MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK is part of the ChargePoint network. See more ChargePoint charging across IA on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK?
Yes — MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK is a publicly accessible charging location.
Is the MLK RIVER PARK 300MLK listing owner-managed?
Not yet. This page was generated from open charging data (NREL) and is refreshed by SpotCharge's weekly sync. If you own or operate this location, you can claim the listing for free and manage it directly.

Area electrification status

Iowa · 2024
Plug-in vehicles
19K
#34 in US
Battery-electric
12K
62% of fleet
EVs per public port
6.4
2,961 ports listed

As of 2024, Iowa had 19,000 plug-in vehicles registered — 11,700 fully battery-electric (62%) and 7,300 plug-in hybrid (38%). That ranks Iowa #34 nationally and represents about 0.3% of all US plug-in registrations.

Across 2,961 publicly-listed ports in Iowa (2,016 Level 2 and 934 DC fast), that works out to roughly 6.4 EVs per public port and 12.5 BEVs per DC fast port.

Iowa has comparatively strong public charging coverage today. Listing here keeps your stations visible as more Iowa drivers switch to electric.

Source: AFDC (data from Experian Information Solutions) · See full Iowa market data →

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Details
Hours
24 hours daily
Phone
888-758-4389
Network
ChargePoint ↗
Access
Public access

Verified by NREL · 3 days ago

Data from NREL

Source data

Every field returned by the public data sources for this location, including empty values. For developers, AI agents, and curious drivers.

NREL Alternative Fuels Data Center76 fields▾

From U.S. DOE AFDC · Public domain

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