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Louisiana |
Vehicle Emissions Reduction and Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Project Funding |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Volkswagen Eligible Mitigation Action Project program provides up to 80% of the cost of new diesel or alternative fuel replacements and repowers for eligible government entities. For eligible non-government entities, the Program provides up to 40% of the cost of a new diesel or alternative fuel repower, up to 25% of the cost of a new diesel or alternative fuel vehicle, and up to 75% of the cost of an all-electric repower or replacement, with associated charging infrastructure. Qualifying alternative fuels include, but are not limited to, natural gas and propane. Vehicles that qualify for replacement or repower include:
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1992-2009
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Class 8 Local Freight Trucks and Port Drayage Trucks
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1992-2009
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Class 4-7 Local Freight Trucks
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2009 or older
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Class 4-8 School Buses, Shuttle Buses, and Transit Buses
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Eligible government and non-government entities may also receive funding for the all-electric repower or replacement of airport ground support equipment, forklifts, and port cargo handling equipment, as well as for the purchase, installation, and maintenance of light-duty EV charging stations.
The program is funded by Louisiana’s portion of the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust. For more information, including application guidelines, see the DEQ Louisiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust website.
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Louisiana |
Louisiana's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) NEVI Formula Program requires the Louisiana Department of Transportation (LA DOTD) to submit an EV Infrastructure Deployment Plan (Plan) to the DOT and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Office by August 1, 2022, describing how the state intends to distribute NEVI funds. Plans must be established according to NEVI guidance.
For more information about Louisiana’s NEVI planning process, see the LA DODT Electric Vehicle Infrastructure website. For more information about Louisiana’s NEVI plan, see the Joint Office’s State Plans for EV Charging website.
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