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The 50 States of Electric Vehicles: States Focus on Transportation Electrification Planning, Charging Station Regulation in Q2 2019
August 7, 2019 (North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center)
“…[The Q2 2019 50 States of Electric Vehicles update found] that 43 states and the District of Columbia took actions [during the quarter] related to electric vehicles and charging infrastructure…[The greatest number of actions related] to rebate programs, additional registration fees, and charging station deployment…A total of 425 electric vehicle actions were taken during Q2 2019 – a 55% increase over the second quarter of last year...[Three leading trends were] (1) states establishing guidelines for utility transportation electrification plans, (2) states exempting electric vehicle charging stations from public utility regulation, and (3) policymakers setting targets for zero-emission or electric state fleet vehicles…
…[Five top policy developments in Q2 were:] The Vermont Public Utility Commission completing its electric vehicle study, and Vermont legislators initiating a new study…Regulators approving electric vehicle programs for Pepco, Delmarva, and DTE…Minnesota utilities filing transportation electrification plans…Hawaii and Maine lawmakers approving new electric vehicle rebate programs…and Seven states – Kentucky, Iowa, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Vermont – exempting charging stations from public utility regulation…” click here for more
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