Public Incentives & Policies

Incentives to Support the Transition to Zero Emissions for Medium- and Heavy-duty Sectors in Oregon

2022-12-08T18:11:05-05:00

The Oregon Legislature tasked the Department of Environmental Quality and Department of Transportation to explore incentive programs that are needed to transition Oregon’s the medium- and heavy-duty fleet from gasoline or diesel to electricity or hydrogen. This report presents information gathered from existing incentive programs, best practices developed by Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management and input from numerous contributors including impacted industries and state and local governments.

Incentives to Support the Transition to Zero Emissions for Medium- and Heavy-duty Sectors in Oregon2022-12-08T18:11:05-05:00

Accelerating Transportation Emission Reductions and Electric Vehicle Adoption: An Analysis of Retailer Commitments

2022-12-08T13:58:35-05:00

This Report summarizes major findings from data on the 149 retailers included in DGA’s Corporate Transportation Decarbonization Tracker, analyzes challenges to and opportunities for increased EV adoption, and highlights specific retailers’ bold commitments and innovative practices with regard to vehicle electrification, including initiatives related to EV chargers and medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles (MHD EVs).

Accelerating Transportation Emission Reductions and Electric Vehicle Adoption: An Analysis of Retailer Commitments2022-12-08T13:58:35-05:00

Electric Highways: Accelerating and Optimizing Fast-Charging Deployment for Carbon-Free Transportation

2022-11-21T14:48:24-05:00

The Electric Highways Study — coauthored in partnership with transportation analytics organizations CALSTART, RMI, Geotab, and Stable Auto — forecasts the future of fast-charging along highway corridors in Massachusetts and New York, providing a first-of-its-kind blueprint for powering the EV transition in the U.S. Northeast to 2045.

Electric Highways: Accelerating and Optimizing Fast-Charging Deployment for Carbon-Free Transportation2022-11-21T14:48:24-05:00

Implementing The Inflation Reduction Act: A Roadmap For State And Federal Transportation Policy

2022-12-08T15:15:19-05:00

This report published by Energy Innovation explains the most impactful EV policies, examines recent modeling investigating the IRA’s transportation sector impacts, and recommends further policy and regulatory action to ensure the U.S. can swiftly transition to electrified transportation and meet our climate goals.

Implementing The Inflation Reduction Act: A Roadmap For State And Federal Transportation Policy2022-12-08T15:15:19-05:00

Navigating an Electric Vehicle Future: Proceedings of a Workshop

2022-10-04T13:12:17-04:00

This publication summarizes the presentation and discussion of a virtual workshop hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to identify some of the challenges to widespread EV deployment and discuss policy, technical, and market strategies to help federal agencies and other stakeholders plan for the future.

Navigating an Electric Vehicle Future: Proceedings of a Workshop2022-10-04T13:12:17-04:00

Mini Guide on Transportation Electrification: State-Level Roles and Collaboration among Public Utility Commissions, State Energy Offices, and Departments of Transportation

2022-12-08T12:00:29-05:00

This Mini Guide produced by the National Council on Electricity Policy focuses on the role of cross-collaboration between State Energy Offices, Public Utility Commissions, and Departments of Transportation, as well as other stakeholders and advocates, to accelerate electric vehicle adoption. 

Mini Guide on Transportation Electrification: State-Level Roles and Collaboration among Public Utility Commissions, State Energy Offices, and Departments of Transportation2022-12-08T12:00:29-05:00

Multi-State Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Action Plan

2022-08-05T13:23:21-04:00

Seventeen U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian province of Quebec worked together through the Multi-State Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Task Force, a coalition facilitated by NESCAUM, to produce a bold Action Plan for accelerating a transition to zero-emission trucks and buses.

Multi-State Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Action Plan2022-08-05T13:23:21-04:00

Driving Cleaner: How Electric Cars and Pick-Ups Beat Gasoline on Lifetime Global Warming Emissions

2022-08-05T13:11:30-04:00

An analysis of EV global warming emissions compared to gasoline vehicles and policy recommendations to bring more renewable energy onto the grid and make EVs more accessible.

Driving Cleaner: How Electric Cars and Pick-Ups Beat Gasoline on Lifetime Global Warming Emissions2022-08-05T13:11:30-04:00