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| Rhode Island |
Biodiesel Tax Exemption |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Biodiesel is exempt from the $0.30 per gallon state motor fuel tax. Biodiesel may be blended with other fuel for use in motor vehicles, but only the biodiesel portion of the blended fuel is exempt. Biodiesel is defined as fuel that is derived from vegetable oils or animal fats and conforms to ASTM D6751 specifications for use in diesel engines and results in employment at a manufacturing facility for biodiesel fuel. (Reference Rhode Island General Laws 31-36-1(4))
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| Rhode Island |
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Plug-In Electric Vehicle (PEV) Rebates |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
The Charge Up! program provides rebates to state and municipal agencies for the purchase and installation of publicly accessible Level 2 or DC fast chargers. Agencies are eligible for up to $60,000 in incentives for EVSE that are installed and operational on or after July 1, 2016. Agencies that install EVSE also qualify for up to $15,000 to support the purchase or lease of a new PEV acquired on or after July 1, 2016, as part of their public sector fleet. For more information, see the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources Charge Up! website.
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| Rhode Island |
Plug-In Electric Vehicle (PEV) Charging Parking Restriction |
Laws and Regulations |
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Type: Laws and Regulations |
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
No person can stop, stand, or park a vehicle in a parking space where there is a PEV charging station and signage indicating that parking is for PEV charging only, unless the vehicle is connected to the charging equipment. Violations will be subject to a fine of $85. (Reference Rhode Island General Laws 31-21-18 and 31-41.1-4)
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