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UAB Transportation works with UAB Sustainability to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging.

 

EV Charging at UAB

  • Public-Access EV Stations
    • Permit not required while actively charging.
    • Download the ChargePoint mobile app
    • Fee is assessed by the charging station and paid through the mobile app.
    • Certain chargers have increased fees after the first four hours, see the pricing policy for individual units in the mobile app.
    • Lot 5A charging unit requires an additional hourly parking fee.
  • Employee EV Stations
    • Must have a valid active permit for the parking facility.
    • Vehicle must be actively charging while using the designated spaces.
    • Charging is limited to four hours with violators subject to a citation.
    • EV ownership will not be an allowable basis for circumventing normal assignment and wait list procedures.

 

Electric vehicle charging at UAB is only allowed at designated charging stations to prevent potential safety hazards.

 

Access Type Location Connection Type Charging Level Output kW (Max) Ports
Public Lot 5A SAE-J1772 Level II 6.6 2
Public Lot 77 SAE-J1772 Level II 6.6 2
Public Express Lot 4 SAE-J1772 Level II 6.6 4
Public Zone A-4 SAE-J1772 Level I 3.3 2
Employee 6th Avenue Parking Deck SAE-J1772 Level II 7.7 4
Employee 19th Street Parking Deck SAE-J1772 Level II 7.7 4
Employee Lot 60-C SAE-J1772 Level II 7.7 4
Employee Lot 26 SAE-J1772 Level II 7.7 2