Kemna Auto Center
AvailableEV charging station in Algona, Iowa on the EV Connect network — 2 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 233180.
At a glance
Kemna Auto Center is a public EV charging station at 617 HWY 18 W in Algona, Iowa, on the EV Connect network. It has 2 charging ports (2 DC fast) with CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Oct 8, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 233180 |
| Network | EV Connect |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Oct 8, 2022 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 617 HWY 18 W
- City
- Algona
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50511
- Coordinates
- 43.08203, -94.24350
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
- Call Street Parking Lot2 ports
Blink · Available
What kind of charging does Kemna Auto Center offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 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 25% below the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Kemna Auto Center compare with other stations in Algona?
Algona has 2 charging stations in the DOE registry with 4 ports. Kemna Auto Center accounts for 50% of the charging ports in Algona. It is the only EV Connect station in Algona. 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 Kemna Auto Center?
EV Connect operates 1,601 stations in the registry across 50 states, with 1,835 DC fast and 3,902 Level 2 ports in total. 23 of those stations are in Iowa, 4% 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 8, 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 Kemna Auto Center have?
Kemna Auto Center has 2 charging ports: 2 DC fast.
Does Kemna Auto Center have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 2 DC fast ports at Kemna Auto Center, with CCS connectors.
What connectors does Kemna Auto Center have?
Kemna Auto Center has CCS connectors.
Is Kemna Auto Center open to the public?
Yes. Kemna Auto Center is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Kemna Auto Center?
Kemna Auto Center is at 617 HWY 18 W, Algona, IA 50511. Its coordinates are 43.08203, -94.24350.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 233180, 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, “Kemna Auto Center, Algona, IA (AFDC station 233180)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/kemna-auto-center-233180 (data as of October 12, 2026).