Data Stories – Atlas EV Hub

The EV Hub is constantly adding new data and tools to enhance the user experience and track these dynamic issues across the sector. As part of this effort, Atlas publishes data stories on our website to highlight our team’s key insights. These stories are often inspired by media coverage and lean heavily on data from EV Hub dashboards and key external resources.

23 Percent of Utility Funding for Electric Vehicles Targeted for Underserved Communities

23 Percent of Utility Funding for Electric Vehicles Targeted for Underserved Communities

Nicole Lepre2022-01-28T13:39:08-05:00

To-date, investor-owned utilities (IOUs) have been approved to invest more in transportation electrification than the total funding from state and local governments. IOUs have been approved to invest more than $3.3 billion in things [...]

23 Percent of Utility Funding for Electric Vehicles Targeted for Underserved CommunitiesNicole Lepre2022-01-28T13:39:08-05:00

Utilities have Installed 37% of Planned EV Chargers: A Sample of Utility Progress Reports

Utilities have Installed 37% of Planned EV Chargers: A Sample of Utility Progress Reports

Nicole Lepre2021-10-31T10:53:32-04:00

Figure 1: Running Tallies from Sample of Utility Progress Reports Programs Reviewed of Total Approved Programs Dollars Spent (millions) Level 2 Ports Installed DC Fast Chargers Installed MDHD Chargers Installed (inc. School [...]

Utilities have Installed 37% of Planned EV Chargers: A Sample of Utility Progress ReportsNicole Lepre2021-10-31T10:53:32-04:00

Investor-Owned Utilities Investing $770 Million in Underserved Communities

Investor-Owned Utilities Investing $770 Million in Underserved Communities

Spencer Burget2021-10-31T10:53:46-04:00

Figure 1: Planned investment in underserved communities by investor-owned utilities (Top 10) Source: EV Hub In the first half of 2021, electric utilities were approved to invest more than $44 million [...]

Investor-Owned Utilities Investing $770 Million in Underserved CommunitiesSpencer Burget2021-10-31T10:53:46-04:00

More than $2.6 Billion in Public Funding for EVs

More than $2.6 Billion in Public Funding for EVs

Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:53:06-04:00

For the back half of the 2010s, state governments were at the helm of transportation electrification funding and policy in the United States. Funding for EVs and EV charging exploded in 2018 with more [...]

More than $2.6 Billion in Public Funding for EVsConner Smith2021-10-31T10:53:06-04:00

Annual Enacted EV Policies More Than Double Between 2015 and 2020

Annual Enacted EV Policies More Than Double Between 2015 and 2020

Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:47:58-04:00

State EV policy activity has skyrocketed over the last five years with more than twice as many EV policies enacted in 2020 compared to 2015. The effects of these policies on the EV market [...]

Annual Enacted EV Policies More Than Double Between 2015 and 2020Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:47:58-04:00

Utilities Investing $766 Million in Underserved Communities

Utilities Investing $766 Million in Underserved Communities

Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:47:16-04:00

Electric utility investment in underserved communities has more than doubled since the end of 2019. This surge was driven by two major approvals in 2020, one for Southern California Edison and another spread across [...]

Utilities Investing $766 Million in Underserved CommunitiesConner Smith2021-10-31T10:47:16-04:00

Nearly 80 percent of VW Funds Remain Two Years After the First Awards

Nearly 80 percent of VW Funds Remain Two Years After the First Awards

Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:46:59-04:00

A previous version of this story said that Texas had not awarded any VW settlement funding to EVs. The state has made one award to electric school buses that was made in April 2020. [...]

Nearly 80 percent of VW Funds Remain Two Years After the First AwardsConner Smith2021-10-31T10:46:59-04:00

Modifications Required for More than 85 Percent of Approved Utility EV Investments

Modifications Required for More than 85 Percent of Approved Utility EV Investments

Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:49:52-04:00

Engagement from electric utilities in transportation electrification is on the rise and approved investment now totals almost $1.4 billion, 80 percent of which has occurred in the last two years. The ratio of approved [...]

Modifications Required for More than 85 Percent of Approved Utility EV InvestmentsConner Smith2021-10-31T10:49:52-04:00

25 Percent of Approved Utility Investment Going to Underserved Communities

25 Percent of Approved Utility Investment Going to Underserved Communities

Conner Smith2021-10-31T10:50:07-04:00

Electric utilities have the opportunity to act as leaders in the effort to expand transportation electrification in underserved communities. These communities are an important focus for utilities because they often face disproportionate harm from [...]

25 Percent of Approved Utility Investment Going to Underserved CommunitiesConner Smith2021-10-31T10:50:07-04:00

Public Funding for Electric School Buses More Than Doubles in September

Public Funding for Electric School Buses More Than Doubles in September

Nicole Lepre2021-10-31T10:50:23-04:00

Correction: An earlier version of this data story stated that Michigan announced that it will dedicate $13 million of VW Settlement funds to electric school buses. This has been corrected to reflect that Michigan [...]

Public Funding for Electric School Buses More Than Doubles in SeptemberNicole Lepre2021-10-31T10:50:23-04:00

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