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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Arrive at BWI

If you're headed to BWI airport with an electric car in need of juice, you're in luck: the airport recently installed new charging stations. From the Dr. Gridlock blog:

"With several dozen audience members looking on, O'Malley exited the vehicle to applause -- and then plugged it in to recharge.

The bit of political theater was designed to draw attention to eight new charging stations at Baltimore-Washington International Marshall Airport, as well as several other measures the governor is championing to bolster the emerging electric vehicle market in Maryland.

O'Malley is scheduled to sign three bills next month that lawmakers recently passed at his urging. One will provide a $400 tax credit toward installation of electric vehicle charging stations in people's home. The others establish a statewide electric vehicle planning council and directs state utility regulators to study how to encourage charging during off-peak hours."

Read the full article here.
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