CleanTechnica•7 days ago
California Still Has Some EV Purchasing Incentives
Key Takeaway
California's continued EV incentives signal sustained growth in electricity demand, presenting both opportunities for new generation and storage development and challenges for grid infrastructure and large power consumers.
AI Summary
- •California continues to offer state-level incentives for Electric Vehicle (EV) purchases, contrasting with the absence of federal incentives.
- •The persistence of these incentives is expected to drive sustained EV adoption within California, contributing to growing electricity demand.
- •Increased EV adoption will impact grid load profiles, necessitating potential investments in new generation (especially renewables), storage, and transmission infrastructure to support the rising demand.
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Article Content
About a week ago, I wrote an article about Colorado increasing its EV purchasing incentives. The federal EV incentives are gone, so it matters a lot if some US states still offer them. I wondered if California still has its incentives, and the answer is yes, fortunately — at least ... [continued] The post California Still Has Some EV Purchasing Incentives appeared first on CleanTechnica .