EV Charging Stations in Blaine, MN
5 charging stations available
Electric vehicle drivers in Blaine have convenient access to 5 EV charging locations featuring Level 2 and DC fast charging options. The charging network includes both DC fast chargers for rapid charging and Level 2 chargers for longer stops at destinations. Tesla drivers will find dedicated Supercharger stations with NACS connectors, while non-Tesla EVs can utilize CCS Combo and CHAdeMO fast chargers. Many stations now feature Magic Dock compatibility for cross-brand charging.
The electric vehicle charging ecosystem in Blaine features a diverse mix of charging infrastructure: 1 DC fast charging (DCFC) locations with 8 high-power charging ports supporting CCS Combo, CHAdeMO, and NACS connectors, and 4 Level 2 (J1772) stations providing 20 charging points for destination and overnight charging. Whether you're driving a Tesla Model 3, Ford F-150 Lightning, Chevy Bolt, Nissan Leaf, Rivian R1T, or any other electric vehicle, you'll find compatible charging infrastructure throughout Blaine.
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Charging Tips for Blaine
- 1⚡ Optimal Charging Times: Weekday mornings (6-9 AM) and late evenings (8-11 PM) typically have the shortest wait times at Blaine public charging stations, with DC fast chargers less congested than during peak afternoon hours.
- 2🔌 Connector Compatibility: Tesla owners can use Superchargers (NACS connectors) or non-Tesla stations with CCS adapters. Non-Tesla EVs use CCS Combo for fast charging and J1772 for Level 2. Many newer Tesla stations feature Magic Dock for universal CCS compatibility.
- 3⚡ Fast Charging Strategy: DC fast chargers deliver maximum speed when your battery is 10-80% charged. Charging slows significantly above 80% to protect battery health. For road trips, plan short 15-30 minute charging stops rather than waiting for 100% charge.
- 4📱 Pre-Trip Planning: Download multiple charging network apps (ChargePoint, Electrify America, EVgo, PlugShare) for the best coverage in Blaine. Check real-time availability, reserve charging spots when possible, and have backup locations identified for busy travel times.
Charging Networks in Blaine
The dominant EV charging networks serving Blaine, Minnesota are Tesla (1 locations), ZEF Energy (1 locations), ZEFNET (1 locations), Tesla Destination (1 locations), Tesla (Tesla-only charging) (1 locations). Each network provides a dedicated mobile app for locating chargers, checking real-time availability, starting charging sessions, and managing payments. Many stations also support Plug & Charge technology, contactless payment, and Apple Pay/Google Pay for seamless transactions without requiring network membership.
Frequently Asked Questions About EV Charging in Blaine
There are 5 public EV charging stations in Blaine, Minnesota. This includes 1 DC fast charging stations and 4 Level 2 charging stations.
Currently, there are no free charging stations listed in Blaine. However, some locations may offer complimentary charging for customers.
Blaine has 1 DC fast charging locations. Popular networks include Tesla. DC fast chargers can add 100+ miles of range in about 30 minutes.
The most common EV charging networks in Blaine are Tesla, ZEF Energy, ZEFNET. We recommend downloading each network's app for the best charging experience, or use an aggregator app like PlugShare.
Yes! There are 3 Tesla-compatible charging locations in Blaine. This includes Tesla Superchargers and stations with NACS connectors. Many non-Tesla stations now also support Tesla vehicles through adapters or Magic Dock.
EV charging costs in Blaine vary by network and charger type. According to 2026 data: DC fast charging costs $0.35-0.45/kWh, Level 2 charging costs $0.15-0.25/kWh, and home charging averages $0.10-0.18/kWh. At a DC fast charger, expect to pay $12-18 for 100 miles of range. EV drivers save an average of $800-1,500 annually compared to gasoline vehicles.
Yes, many EV charging stations in Blaine offer 24/7 access. Public stations at retail locations, gas stations, and dedicated charging hubs typically allow charging anytime. We recommend checking individual station details for specific hours.
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In Blaine, you can charge your EV at various convenient locations, including 1 in parking facilities. Many shopping centers offer free Level 2 charging while you shop. For faster charging, look for DC fast chargers along major highways and at dedicated charging stations.
Blaine charging stations support ["TESLA"], NACS / Tesla Supercharger, Type 1 (J1772), ["J1772"], ["J1772","TESLA"], Tesla (Model S/X) connectors. Most modern electric vehicles use CCS (Combined Charging System) for DC fast charging and J1772 for Level 2 charging. Tesla vehicles can use NACS connectors or Tesla Superchargers, and many stations now offer adapters.
The fastest EV charging in Blaine is available at 1 DC fast charging stations. Charging speeds depend on the station power: 50kW chargers add 80-100 miles in 30 minutes, 150kW chargers add 150-200 miles, and 350kW chargers (the fastest available) add 200-250 miles. For comparison, Level 2 chargers add 15-30 miles per hour. Note: charging slows significantly above 80% state of charge, so charging to 80% is recommended for fastest overall charging.
Absolutely! Blaine has 5 EV charging stations, making it easy to plan road trips. With 1 DC fast charging locations, you can quickly recharge during meal or rest stops. Use our interactive map to find charging stations along your route and plan stops accordingly.
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