Element West Des Moines
AvailableEV charging station in West Des Moines, Iowa on the Turnongreen network — 1 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 446168.
At a glance
Element West Des Moines is a public EV charging station at 575 S Prairieview Dr in West Des Moines, Iowa, on the Turnongreen network. It has 1 charging port (1 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 25, 2025.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 446168 |
| Network | Turnongreen |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | Oct 25, 2025 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 575 S Prairieview Dr
- City
- West Des Moines
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50266
- Coordinates
- 41.56179, -93.78574
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Element West Des Moines offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 62% below the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Element West Des Moines compare with other stations in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines has 14 charging stations in the DOE registry with 68 ports, the 8th-most of 131 cities and towns in Iowa. Element West Des Moines accounts for 1% of the charging ports in West Des Moines. Turnongreen runs 2 stations in West Des Moines. 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 Element West Des Moines?
Turnongreen operates 150 stations in the registry across 34 states, with 16 DC fast and 458 Level 2 ports in total. 7 of those stations are in Iowa, 1% 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 Oct 25, 2025, one of 61 stations in Iowa with a 2025 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Element West Des Moines have?
Element West Des Moines has 1 charging port: 1 Level 2.
Does Element West Des Moines have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its one port is Level 2.
What connectors does Element West Des Moines have?
Element West Des Moines has J1772 connectors.
Is Element West Des Moines open to the public?
Yes. Element West Des Moines is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Element West Des Moines?
Element West Des Moines is at 575 S Prairieview Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Its coordinates are 41.56179, -93.78574.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 446168, 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, “Element West Des Moines, West Des Moines, IA (AFDC station 446168)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/element-west-des-moines-446168 (data as of October 12, 2026).