Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI)
AvailableEV charging station in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on the Electrify America network — 4 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 121711.
At a glance
Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) is a public EV charging station at 4001 Gateway Dr in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the Electrify America network. It has 4 charging ports (4 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Apr 26, 2019.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 121711 |
| Network | Electrify America |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| 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.
Charging network
Operates 1,221 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 4001 Gateway Dr
- City
- Eau Claire
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZIP
- 54701
- Coordinates
- 44.77477, -91.42838
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) 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 47% above the Wisconsin 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 Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) compare with other stations in Eau Claire?
Eau Claire has 22 charging stations in the DOE registry with 69 ports, the 6th-most of 208 cities and towns in Wisconsin. Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) accounts for 6% of the charging ports in Eau Claire. It is the only Electrify America station in Eau Claire. Statewide, Wisconsin has 946 stations and 2,570 ports, the 24th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Wisconsin, To Be Installed [TBD - City of Madison] in Madison, has 31 ports.
Who operates Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI)?
The Volkswagen-founded DC fast network along highway corridors. Electrify America operates 1,221 stations in the registry across 48 states, with 6,029 DC fast and 170 Level 2 ports in total. 8 of those stations are in Wisconsin, under 1% of the state's 946.
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 Apr 26, 2019, one of 32 stations in Wisconsin with a 2019 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) have?
Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) has 4 charging ports: 4 DC fast.
Does Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 4 DC fast ports at Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI), with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) have?
Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) open to the public?
Yes. Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI)?
Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI) is at 4001 Gateway Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701. Its coordinates are 44.77477, -91.42838.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 121711, 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, “Sam's Club 8185 (Eau Claire, WI), Eau Claire, WI (AFDC station 121711)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/wisconsin/sam-s-club-8185-eau-claire-wi-121711 (data as of October 12, 2026).