3m
AvailableEV charging station in St. Paul, Minnesota, not on a charging network — 2 Level 2 · 42 Level 1. US DOE AFDC station 38887.
At a glance
3m is a private EV charging station at 3M Center Dr in St. Paul, Minnesota, not attached to a charging network. It has 44 charging ports (2 Level 2 · 42 Level 1) with J1772 and NEMA 5-20 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Dec 11, 2014.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 38887 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Private |
| Facility | Office building |
| Open date | Dec 11, 2014 |
| Last updated at source | Dec 9, 2025 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
- NEMA 5-20 — 20A 120V wall outlet.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
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What kind of charging does 3m offer?
Of its 44 ports, 2 are Level 2 and 42 are Level 1. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. Level 1 ports are standard 120-volt outlets, the slowest way to charge. That is about 15.5 times the Minnesota average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; NEMA 5-20, 20A 120V wall outlet. The site is listed as a office building location. It is flagged as workplace charging.
How does 3m compare with other stations in St. Paul?
St. Paul has 21 charging stations in the DOE registry with 102 ports, the 11th-most of 218 cities and towns in Minnesota. 3m accounts for 43% of the charging ports in St. Paul. Statewide, Minnesota has 1,226 stations and 3,485 ports, the 22nd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. By port count, 3m is the biggest station in Minnesota.
Who operates 3m?
3m is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. Minnesota has 107 non-networked stations, 9% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is private, meaning use is restricted, for example to a fleet, employees or residents. It opened on Dec 11, 2014, one of 10 stations in Minnesota with a 2014 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Dec 9, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does 3m have?
3m has 44 charging ports: 2 Level 2 · 42 Level 1.
Does 3m have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 44 ports are 2 Level 2 · 42 Level 1.
What connectors does 3m have?
3m has J1772 and NEMA 5-20 connectors.
Is 3m open to the public?
No. 3m is listed with private access.
Where is 3m?
3m is at 3M Center Dr, St. Paul, MN 55117. Its coordinates are 44.95121, -92.99520.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 38887, 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, “3m, St. Paul, MN (AFDC station 38887)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/minnesota/3m-38887 (data as of October 12, 2026).