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AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK

100 E 5th St, Ames, IA, 50010
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📅Open since 2018
Max power
7.2 kW
AC Level 2
Ports
2
ports
Hours
24/7
Open 24 hours
Pricing
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Finding this location

  • South of bandshell park

    Source · NREL

Stations & ports

1 station · 2 ports
AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK · L2 J1772
ChargePoint Network
AC L2 · 7.2 kW
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1AJ1772· 7.2 kW· 240V/30A
1BJ1772· 7.2 kW· 240V/30A

Estimated charging time

Level 2 (AC) · 7.2 kW
~8 h 6 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 →

100 E 5th St · Ames, IA · 50010

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Frequently asked questions

Where is AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK located?
AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK is located at 100 E 5th St, Ames, IA.
What kind of charging does AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK offer?
AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK offers Level 2 (AC) charging, with stations rated up to 7.2 kW. There is 1 charging station and 2 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 8 h 6 min on 7.2 kW Level 2 (AC) charging at AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
What are AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK's charging hours?
Open 24 hours
What charging network operates AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK?
AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK is part of the ChargePoint Network network. See more ChargePoint Network charging across IA on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK?
Yes — AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK is a publicly accessible charging location.
Is the AMES EV BANDSHELL PARK 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
14.7
1,291 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 1,291 publicly-listed ports in Iowa (535 Level 2 and 745 DC fast), that works out to roughly 14.7 EVs per public port and 15.7 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
Open 24 hours
Phone
888-758-4389
Network
ChargePoint Network ↗
Access
Public access

Verified by NREL · 2 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 Center75 fields▾

From U.S. DOE AFDC · Public domain

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