These state and federally funded grants will add 172 fast-charging ports at 29 sites across the state, further enabling statewide travel in an electric vehicle
The State completed its EV Fast-Charging Corridors project, providing the foundation for a robust fast-charging network across Colorado
Denver - Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 - Today, Governor Polis and Colorado Energy Office Executive Director Will Toor celebrated Colorado’s leadership in electric vehicle (EV) sales announcing that Colorado has passed California to reach the highest EV market share of any state in the nation, according to Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM).
Colorado’s incentives have led local auto dealers to currently offer new electric vehicle leases for as little as $19 per month
Funding will support rural and municipal utility rebate programs for electric panel and wiring upgrades; advancing EV adoption by making home chargers more affordable
Analysis outlines policies that could reduce emissions associated with new residential developments by 30% and transportation by nearly 15%
The State will roll out the initial phase of rebates for cost-saving home energy upgrades through its Weatherization Assistance Program
This funding will play a critical role in achieving 100% clean electricity in Colorado by 2040 while saving rural Coloradans money on energy costs
Additional funding will provide at least 1,300 point-of-sale rebates to make e-bikes more affordable
An additional $9 million in funding more than doubles the budget for this popular income-qualified EV rebate program aimed at reducing pollution from transportation