State Funded EV programs. 3 Agencies. $2.46 Billion.
Multiple state agencies in California have committed, in total, $2.46 billion* in public funds to EV programs including:
- California Utility Commission
- $1.048 billion
- Focus on constructing charging stations
- Funding from ratepayer fees collected by the three investor-owned utilities CPUC oversees
- 2015’s Senate Bill 350
- California air resources board
- $1.087 billion
- More than half goes to the EV rebate program
- $423 million to zero-emission trucks, buses and other vehicles
- California Energy Commission
- Funded by the Department of Motor Vehicles registration fees,
- $230 million through January 2024 to build refueling stations for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
- $95 millionin 2019 on charging stations and other EV programs
* Excludes $800 M from VW settlement
Transport Topics | California Commits Billions to Advance EV Programs