5750 Merle Hay Rd
AvailableEV charging station in Johnston, Iowa on the ChargeLab network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 204686.
At a glance
5750 Merle Hay Rd is a public EV charging station at 5750 Merle Hay Rd in Johnston, Iowa, on the ChargeLab network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jan 12, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 204686 |
| Network | ChargeLab |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 5750 Merle Hay Rd
- City
- Johnston
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50131
- Coordinates
- 41.66506, -93.69941
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does 5750 Merle Hay Rd offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 50% above the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does 5750 Merle Hay Rd compare with other stations in Johnston?
Johnston has 6 charging stations in the DOE registry with 11 ports, the 22nd-most of 131 cities and towns in Iowa. 5750 Merle Hay Rd accounts for 36% of the charging ports in Johnston. It is the only ChargeLab station in Johnston. Statewide, Iowa has 528 stations and 1,404 ports, the 33rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Iowa, Wells Fargo West Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines, has 24 ports.
Who operates 5750 Merle Hay Rd?
ChargeLab operates 406 stations in the registry across 38 states, with 325 DC fast and 1,312 Level 2 ports in total. 50 of those stations are in Iowa, 9% of the state's 528.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jan 12, 2022, one of 56 stations in Iowa with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does 5750 Merle Hay Rd have?
5750 Merle Hay Rd has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does 5750 Merle Hay Rd have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at 5750 Merle Hay Rd, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does 5750 Merle Hay Rd have?
5750 Merle Hay Rd has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is 5750 Merle Hay Rd open to the public?
Yes. 5750 Merle Hay Rd is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is 5750 Merle Hay Rd?
5750 Merle Hay Rd is at 5750 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131. Its coordinates are 41.66506, -93.69941.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 204686, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “5750 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA (AFDC station 204686)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/5750-merle-hay-rd-204686 (data as of October 12, 2026).