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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

Blink Charging

As a result, regulations and guidelines related to electric vehicles are changing frequently, and consumers and charging station hosts must be aware of new developments. As both EV adoption increases and internal combustion engine vehicles have become more fuel efficient, states are seeking to offset lost revenue from the gas tax.

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DOE labs study on costs and benefits of new transportation technologies the most comprehensive to date

Green Car Congress

There has been a lot of past research on the cost of vehicles and the cost of fuel, but these other operating costs haven’t been studied in quite the same detail before. There has been a lot of past research on the cost of vehicles and the cost of fuel, but these other operating costs haven’t been studied in quite the same detail before.

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What Businesses Should Know about Changes to the 30C Tax Credit

EV Connect

Since 2018, the gold standard of federal tax credits for EV chargers has been U.S. Code 30C , more commonly known as the "Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit" or the “30C Tax Credit.” That being said, for those eligible to receive the 30C tax credit, there is more money available than ever.

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First Steps to Installing EV Charging for Multifamily Dwellings

Blink Charging

Electric vehicle (EV) charging for multifamily dwellings, such as apartment complexes and condominiums, can help attract and retain tenants and foster a sustainability-minded community while increasing property value. This is understandable, as 80% of EV charging takes place at home.

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Is A Tax On Electricity (kWh) Consumed The Best Way to Supplement the Fuel Tax for Electric Vehicles?

EV Adoption

As sales of electric vehicles begin to reach significant numbers across the US, states are exploring approaches to replace lost tax revenue since EV drivers don’t pay fuel taxes as drivers of gas-powered cars do at gas stations. Unfortunately there is currently no simple and agreed upon best replacement for the fuel tax.

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How Hotels Can Power Up Summer Travel with EV Charging Stations

Setec Powerr

Given this trend, the hospitality sector plays a crucial role in the shift from gas vehicles to EVs as travelers seek out hotels equipped with EV charging stations​. Hotels are particularly well-suited for this, as they often serve as a home away from home where EV drivers will want to charge their vehicles overnight.

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Euro Parliament Transport Committee backs draft directive mandating expansion of alternative fuel stations; grandfathering CHAdeMO

Green Car Congress

The draft rules aim to reduce dependence on oil and boost take-up of alternative fuels, so as to help achieve a 60% cut in greenhouse gas emissions from transport by 2050. When setting targets, member states are to pay particular attention to proving sufficient number of re-charging points and refueling points in urban areas.