Anatomy of Coalitions Supporting EVs & List Legislative Actions.

The coalition:  Energy Companies + EV manufacturers + Environmental Groups

The numbers:

• 2017 saw 227 state- and utility-level actions related to EVs
• 43 states and the District of Columbia in 2017
• 70 were changes to the regulation of electric vehicles in 34 states
• 53 actions were Financial incentives, including cash rebates,  in D.C. and 19 states
• 36 actions in 17 states related to Market development policies were the subject 
• 27 studies or investigations of transportation electrification in D.C. and 20 states
• 17 states took 24 actions on vehicle or charger infrastructure deployment
•  17 utility or legislative actions for EV rate redesign
• 28 actions taken in 19 states that created or amended EV-related fees

Most common EV related legislation in order of popularity:

• Fees
• Rebate programs
• EV Rate Tariffs
• EV studies
• Level 2 Charging Deployment
• Sales Tax Incentives
• Income Tax Incentives
• Grid Modernizagtion Studies
• Electric Resale
• Grant Programs
• HOV Lane Access

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