Birmingham Parking Authority adds charging station in Avondale

Drivers of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids have a new charging option in Birmingham’s Avondale business district, the Birmingham Parking Authority announced Wednesday. The BPA held a ribbon-cutting for a Level 2 EV charging station at its Avondale Village parking lot. The charging station is through a partnership between the BPA and the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition. It is the first EV charging station for the BPA in any of its parking facilities, and the first charging station the coalition has helped fund in Birmingham. “This is a wonderful addition to our facilities, and a wonderful s