As of September 2022[update], there were about 2,600 electric vehicles in Nebraska, equivalent to 0.2% of all vehicles in the state.[1]
Government policy
editAs of April 2022[update], the state government offers tax rebates of up to $4,000 for electric vehicle purchases.[2]
As of 2022[update], the state government charges a $75 annual registration fee for electric vehicles.[3]
Charging stations
editAs of April 2022[update], there were 181 public charging station locations with 383 charging ports in Nebraska.[4]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$30 million to charging stations in Nebraska.[5]
As of 2022[update], the state government recognizes the following highways as potential "alternative fuel corridors", with charging stations every 50 miles (80 km): I-80, US-6, and NE-31.[6]
By region
editLincoln
editAs of 2020[update], there were about 500 electric vehicles registered in Lincoln.[7]
Omaha
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References
edit- ^ Schammert, Bill (September 14, 2022). "Nebraska gets $30 million to enhance electric vehicle charging network". KETV. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- ^ Grant, Georgina (April 27, 2022). "Nebraska Electric Vehicle Incentives". getjerry.com. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ Scott, Victoria (February 25, 2022). "Nebraska Might Double EV Registration Fees to Make Up for Lost Gas Taxes". The Drive. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
- ^ Stephens, Luna (April 3, 2022). "Drivers and enthusiasts optimistic about growth of electric vehicles in Nebraska". Nebraska News Service. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ Petersen, Abbie (June 10, 2022). "'This makes it a lot easier': Consumers look to electric cars as gas prices rise". KETV. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "NDOT seeking input on electric vehicle charging investment". KSNB. June 7, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via KNOP.
- ^ "LES continues adapting Lincoln for electric cars". KOLN. September 29, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2022.