Virginia Laws and Incentives
Listed below are incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles for Virginia. Your Clean Cities coordinator at Virginia Clean Cities can provide you with information about grants and other opportunities. You can also access coordinator and other agency contact information in the points of contact section.
Laws and Incentives
Virginia Information
Find information about alternative fuels and advanced vehicles in Virginia.
Information in this list is updated annually after Virginia's legislative session ends.
Last Updated March 2019
State Incentives
- Transit Emissions Reduction Grants added 3/7/2019
- Government Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Incentive
- Port Drayage Truck Replacement and Retrofit Incentive
- Biodiesel Production Tax Credit
- Agriculture and Forestry Biofuel Production Grants
- High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Exemption
- Green Jobs Tax Credit
- Alternative Fuel School Bus and Fueling Infrastructure Loans
- Biofuel Feedstock Registration Exemption
- Alternative Fuel and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Emissions Testing Exemption
- Idle Reduction and Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Weight Exemption
- Alternative Fuel Tax Exemption
Utility/Private Incentives
Laws and Regulations
- Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Technician Certification
- Aftermarket Electric Vehicle (EV) Conversion Regulations
- Public Utility Definition
- Public Entity Retail Plug-In Electric Vehicle (PEV) Infrastructure Authorization updated 3/11/2019
- Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Definitions
- Alternative Fuel and Vehicle Tax
- Alternative Fuel Provider License
- Ethanol Production Equipment Tax Exemption Authorization
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Tax Reduction Authorization
- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Deregulation
- Low-Speed Vehicle Access to Roadways
- Idle Reduction Requirement
- State Energy Plan
- Alternative Fuel School Bus Regulations
- Fuel-Efficient Driving Training
Expired, Repealed, and Archived Laws and Incentives
View a list of expired, repealed, and archived laws and incentives in Virginia.