By Jerry Underwood – Made in Alabama
The Rebuild Alabama Infrastructure Plan could provide a significant spark for efforts to expand the network of charging stations available to drivers of electric vehicles across the state.
That’s because a little-noticed provision in Rebuild Alabama, approved in March to provide additional funding to improve the state’s roadways, establishes a grant program aimed at stimulating the installation of new EV charging stations in Alabama.
While several states offer various incentives for EV charging station infrastructure, researchers at the Alabama Transportation Institute at the University of Alabama say it appears that only one other state – Washington – has a similar grant program.
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