Law Id,State,Title,Text,Enacted Date,Amended Date,Recent?,Sequence Number,Type,Agency,Significant Update Date,Expired Date,Archived Date,Repealed Date,Topic,Technology Categories,Incentive Categories,Regulation Categories,User Categories,References
4823,WV,Alternative Fuel Production Subsidy Prohibition,"Incentives or subsidies from political subdivisions for the production
of alternative fuels are prohibited by law, with exceptions for certain
coal-based liquid fuels. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 8-27A-3 and
11-13D-3D)
",,,false,30,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",BIOD|ETH|ELEC|HY|NG|PHEV|LPG,"",STD,AFP,""
5392,WV,Provision for Establishment of Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Acquisition Requirements,"The West Virginia Department of Administration (Department) may require
that up to 75% of a state agency\'s fleet consist of AFVs. To meet these
requirements, agencies may purchase or lease AFVs or convert existing
vehicles to operate using alternative fuels. The Department may waive
this requirement if an agency\'s vehicles are operating in an area where
the agency cannot reasonably establish a central alternative fueling
station or the lifetime cost of the vehicle or fueling infrastructure is
significantly higher as compared to conventional vehicles or fuels. This
requirement does not apply to law enforcement, emergency, public transit
authority, state rail authority, non-road vehicles, or school buses.
(Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 5A-2A-1 and 5A-2A-2)
",,,false,50,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",BIOD|ETH|ELEC|HY|NG|PHEV|LPG,"",REQ,GOV,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
6176,WV,Alternative Fuel School Bus Incentive,"Any county that uses compressed natural gas (CNG) or propane for the
operation of any portion of its school bus fleet is eligible for a 10%
reimbursement from the West Virginia Department of Education to help
offset maintenance, operation, and other costs incurred from using those
CNG or propane school buses. Any county qualifying for this allowance
must submit a plan that includes the future use of the CNG or propane
fueled school buses to the Department of Education. (Reference [West
Virginia Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 18-9A-7)
",2013-05-01 00:00:00 UTC,,false,20,State Incentives,"",,,,,"",NG|LPG,RBATE,"",GOV,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
6177,WV,Low-Speed Vehicle Access to Roadways,"Low-speed vehicles may only operate on private and public roads and
streets where the speed limit is up to 25 miles per hour. All low-speed
vehicles must comply with federal safety standards established in Title
49 of the [U.S. Code of Federal
Regulations](https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/cfr), section
571.500. Any person operating a low-speed vehicle must hold a valid
driver\'s license. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 17A-3-2)
",,,false,60,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",NEVS,"",DREST,FLEET|GOV|IND,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
8200,WV,Idle Reduction Weight Exemption,"Any motor vehicle equipped with qualified idle reduction technology may
exceed the state gross and axle weight limits by up to 550 pounds, as
provided under Title 23 [U.S.
Code](https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/uscode/), section
127(a)(12), to compensate for the added weight of the idle reduction
technology. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 17C-13A-4)
",2010-04-02 00:00:00 UTC,,false,25,State Incentives,"",,,,,"",IR,EXEM,"",FLEET|GOV|IND,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
8201,WV,Idle Reduction Requirement,"A commercial motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001
pounds or more may not idle for more than 15 minutes in any 60-minute
period. Exceptions apply, including those pertaining to emergency
vehicles, auxiliary power unit use, and outside temperature.
Additionally, exemptions apply to diesel vehicles with a label issued by
the California Air Resources Board and diesel vehicles powered by clean
diesel technology or biodiesel. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 17C-13A-1 through
17C-13A-3)
",2010-04-02 00:00:00 UTC,2012-03-16 00:00:00 UTC,false,45,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",IR,"",AIRQEMISSIONS|DREST,FLEET|GOV|IND,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
9154,WV,Alternative Fuel Use Requirement,"West Virginia higher education governing boards must use alternative
fuels to the maximum extent feasible. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 18B-5-9)
",2011-04-05 00:00:00 UTC,,false,55,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",BIOD|ETH|ELEC|HY|NG|OTHER|PHEV|LPG,"",REQ,OTHER,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
10712,WV,Alternative Fuels Tax,"Alternative fuels are subject to an excise tax at a rate of \$0.205 per
gasoline gallon equivalent, with a variable component equal to at least
5% of the average wholesale price of the fuel. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 11-14C-2, 11-14C-5,
11-14C-6a, 11-15A-13a, and 11-15-18b)
",,,false,35,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",BIOD|ETH|ELEC|HY|NG|PHEV|LPG,"",FUEL,STATION|PURCH|FLEET|GOV,http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm
11818,WV,Alternative Fuel Vehicle Fee,"In addition to standard registration fees, owners of vehicles fueled
with natural gas, hydrogen, or electricity must pay an annual fee of
\$200. Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle owners must pay an annual fee of
\$100. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](http://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/Code.cfm) 17A-10-3C)
",2017-06-16 00:00:00 UTC,,false,27,Laws and Regulations,"",2017-07-11 16:58:18 UTC,,,,"",ELEC|HY|NG|PHEV,"",FUEL,FLEET|IND,"Senate Bill 1006, 2017|West Virginia Code 17A-10-3c"
12031,WV,Alternative Fuel Use Promotion,"The West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) ) does not have
jurisdiction over the sale of alternative fuels by non-utilities. The
PSC authorizes ratemaking allowances for public utilities to encourage
the use of alternative fuels in new demonstration technologies,
including alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs). AFVs included those using
natural gas, methanol, or electricity as the primary fuel. (Reference
[West Virginia Code](http://www.legis.state.wv.us/WVCODE/Code.cfm)
24-2D-1 through 24-2D-3)
",2015-01-01 00:00:00 UTC,,false,47,Laws and Regulations,"",,,,,"",ELEC|NG|PHEV,"",REQ|UTILITY,STATION|OTHER,http://www.wvlegislature.gov/index.cfm
12387,WV,Special Fuel Tax Exemption,"Natural gas sold in bulk quantities of 500 gallons or more for use in
municipal-owned vehicles may be exempt from the fuel excise tax. To
receive the exemption, municipalities must submit an application to the
State Tax Commissioner along with an affidavit, a copy of invoices, and
the paid sales slips. (Reference [West Virginia
Code](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/code.cfm) 11-4-2 and 11-14-5)
",,,false,10,State Incentives,"",2020-04-08 17:24:32 UTC,,,,"",NG,TAX,"",AFP|GOV,""