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Blank Park Zoo

=-7401 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA, 50315

Blank Park Zoo is an EV charging location in Des Moines, IA with 4 DC fast charging ports up to 50 kW on the ChargeLab network. Public access. Listing data from NREL, last confirmed September 2026.

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🌐Imported from open data
📅Open since 2025
Max power
50 kW
DC fast
Ports
4
ports
Hours
—
Pricing
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Stations & ports

2 stations · 4 ports
Blank Park Zoo · DCFC CCS 50 kW
CHARGELAB
DC fast · 50 kW

50 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.

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1ACCS· 50 kW
1BCCS· 50 kW
Blank Park Zoo · DCFC CHAdeMO 50 kW
CHARGELAB
DC fast · 50 kW

50 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.

Start session on CHARGELAB network →
2ACHAdeMO· 50 kW
2BCHAdeMO· 50 kW

Estimated charging time

DC fast charging · 50 kW
~1 h 10 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 →

=-7401 SW 9th St · Des Moines, IA · 50315

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Blank Park Zoo located?
Blank Park Zoo is located at =-7401 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA.
What kind of charging does Blank Park Zoo offer?
Blank Park Zoo offers DC fast charging, with stations rated up to 50 kW. There are 2 charging stations and 4 total ports at this location.
How long does it take to charge an EV at Blank Park Zoo?
A typical EV with a 75 kWh battery charging from 10% to 80% takes about 1 h 10 min on 50 kW DC fast charging at Blank Park Zoo. Actual times vary with vehicle, temperature, and station load.
What charging network operates Blank Park Zoo?
Blank Park Zoo is part of the ChargeLab network. See more ChargeLab charging across IA on SpotCharge.
Can anyone use the chargers at Blank Park Zoo?
Yes — Blank Park Zoo is a publicly accessible charging location.
Is the Blank Park Zoo 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
6.5
2,941 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 2,941 publicly-listed ports in Iowa (2,010 Level 2 and 920 DC fast), that works out to roughly 6.5 EVs per public port and 12.7 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
Phone
800-636-0986
Network
ChargeLab ↗
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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