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Plug-in electric vehicles in Montana
As of January 2022
[update] , there were about 2,900
electric vehicles (including
plug-in hybrid vehicles ) in
Montana , equivalent to 0.18% of all light-duty vehicles in the state.
[1]
[2]
Government
As of March 2022
[update] , the state government charges the same annual registration fees for gasoline-powered and electric vehicles.
[3]
Charging stations
As of April 2022
[update] , there were 80 public
charging stations in Montana.
[4]
The
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act , signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$42.9 million to charging stations in Montana.
[5]
As of 2022
[update] , the state government plans to build "alternative fuel corridors", with charging stations located at least every 50 miles (80 km), along
I-15 ,
I-90 ,
I-94 ,
US-2 , and
US-93 .
[6]
By region
Missoula
The
Missoula and
Missoula County governments have requested that the state government designate
US-12 ,
MT-83 , and
MT-200 as alternative fuel corridors, in addition to the existing designated highways.
[7]
References
^ Willardson, Melanie (April 18, 2022).
"Montana to get 40-50 more electric vehicle charging stations" . MontanaRightNow.com . Retrieved May 1, 2022 .
^ Eggert, Amanda (June 28, 2022).
"DEQ seeks comment on electric vehicle charging station build-out plan" . Montana Free Press . Retrieved August 8, 2022 .
^ John, Marlee (March 11, 2022).
"Do electric cars pay more license fees in Montana?" . getjerry.com . Retrieved August 8, 2022 .
^ Kayden, Marley (April 26, 2022).
"Electric vehicle movement faces major roadblocks" . NewsNation . Retrieved May 1, 2022 .
^ Lutey, Tom (February 13, 2022).
"Electric vehicles pose challenges for Montana highway plans" . Longview News-Journal . Retrieved May 25, 2022 .
^ Dresser, Maggie (August 9, 2022).
"Montana Rolls Out Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation Plan" . Flathead Beacon . Retrieved September 6, 2022 .
^ Kidston, Martin (June 24, 2022).
"Missoula eyes electric vehicle infrastructure, alternative fuel corridors" . KPAX. Retrieved September 8, 2022 .