North Preston
Preston, MN
Level 2ZEFNET
1 station · 2 ports
Preston Visitor Center is an EV charging location in Preston, MN with 4 DC fast and Level 2 charging ports up to 50 kW on the Shell Recharge network. Charging is free. Public access. Listing data from OpenChargeMap, last refreshed September 2026.
12 kW adds roughly 40 miles of range per hour for a typical EV.
50 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.
50 kW adds roughly 100 miles in 30 to 45 minutes, depending on the car.
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 →
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As of 2024, Minnesota had 67,500 plug-in vehicles registered — 47,400 fully battery-electric (70%) and 20,100 plug-in hybrid (30%). That ranks Minnesota #21 nationally and represents about 1.1% of all US plug-in registrations.
Across 3,428 publicly-listed ports in Minnesota (1,970 Level 2 and 1,447 DC fast), that works out to roughly 19.7 EVs per public port and 32.8 BEVs per DC fast port.
Minnesota has comparatively strong public charging coverage today. Listing here keeps your stations visible as more Minnesota drivers switch to electric.
Source: AFDC (data from Experian Information Solutions) · See full Minnesota market data →
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| ID | 189139 |
|---|---|
| UUID | FC323AC8-9078-43B8-A5DA-A3C5C4D384B8 |
| UsageCost | Free as of 4-16-21, but will change to fee-based operation in future. |
| OperatorID | 59 |
| AddressInfo | {
"ID": 189498,
"Town": "Preston",
"Title": "Preston Visitor Center",
"Latitude": 43.67740006147349,
"CountryID": 2,
"Longitude": -92.08839346497007,
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"StateOrProvince": "MN"
} |
| Connections | [
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| DateCreated | 2021-09-10T13:31:00Z |
| UsageTypeID | 5 |
| OperatorInfo | {
"ID": 59,
"Title": "Shell Recharge Solutions (US)",
"Comments": null,
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"WebsiteURL": "https://shellrecharge.com/en-us/solutions",
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"ContactEmail": null,
"FaultReportEmail": null,
"IsRestrictedEdit": false,
"IsPrivateIndividual": false,
"PhonePrimaryContact": null,
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} |
| StatusTypeID | 50 |
| DataProviderID | 1 |
| NumberOfPoints | 3 |
| DateLastVerified | 2021-09-13T13:38:00Z |
| DateLastStatusUpdate | 2021-09-13T13:38:00Z |
| SubmissionStatusTypeID | 200 |