Electric vehicle charging station expansion at Denver's Ball Arena, offering 60 charging ports for drivers.
In the heart of Denver, Colorado, the Ball Arena has made a significant stride towards embracing the future of transportation. Matt McCaffree, VP and General Manager at Flash Parking, has announced that the arena is setting a standard for entertainment venues in supporting the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).
The new EV charging hub, operated by Flash Parking, is located in Ball Arena's Camry South Lot. This hub, open to the public as well as to event attendees, boasts 60 Level 2 J1772 charging ports. Whether you're a fan attending a game or event, a resident of Northern Colorado, or a traveler passing through, you're welcome to use the charging facilities.
Matt Bell, Senior VP of Venue Operations at Ball Arena, expressed that this partnership and the introduction of the EV charging hub demonstrate the arena's commitment to sustainability, enhancing the fan experience, and supporting the community.
The charging hub will be available during the approximately 250 events Ball Arena hosts annually. For those charging their EVs, it will cost $0.45 per kilowatt-hour at the Ball Arena hub.
Ball Arena's strategic location near major road connections in downtown Denver, with easy access to Interstate 25 and light rail service, makes it an ideal spot for the charging hub. This convenience not only benefits the arena's patrons but also contributes to Denver's growing network of EV charging stations.
Matt McCaffree believes that Ball Arena's move towards sustainable transportation is a step in the right direction for the city and for entertainment venues nationwide. As more and more people adopt electric vehicles, the need for convenient and accessible charging infrastructure will only grow.
With the opening of the new EV charging hub, Ball Arena is not just setting a standard for entertainment venues; it's helping to pave the way for a greener, more sustainable future.
Sustainability is at the forefront of Ball Arena as they embrace the future of transportation, with the introduction of an electric vehicle (EV) charging hub. This hub, a collaboration between Ball Arena and Flash Parking, showcases environmental-science and technology, contributing to Denver's expanding network of EV charging stations. Matt McCaffree, VP and General Manager at Flash Parking, believes this step towards sustainable transportation sets an example for entertainment venues, encouraging a lifestyle that prioritizes the environment. Furthermore, the integration of this technology enhances the sports experience for fans by providing convenient charging options during the approximately 250 annual events at the arena.
