Maryland Transportation Data for Alternative Fuels and Vehicles
Find transportation data and information about alternative fuels and advanced vehicles in Maryland, including laws and incentives, fueling stations, fuel prices, and more.
Laws and Incentives
42
laws and incentives in Maryland related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles
Recent Additions and Updates
- Light-Duty Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Acquisition Requirements added 5/13/2022
- Electric School Bus Pilot Program added 5/13/2022
- Zero Emission School Bus Acquisition Requirements added 5/13/2022
- Medium-Duty and Heavy-Duty (MDHD) Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Grant Authorization added 5/13/2022
Fueling Stations
3,789
stations in Maryland with alternative fuels
Fuel | Public | Private |
---|---|---|
Biodiesel (B20 and above) | 1 | 26 |
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) | 9 | 6 |
Electric (EVSE ports) | 3,253 | 412 |
Ethanol (E85) | 30 | 19 |
Hydrogen | 0 | 0 |
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) | 0 | 0 |
Propane (LPG) | 25 | 8 |
Clean Cities Coalitions
Clean Cities builds partnerships to advance alternative fuels and energy-efficient vehicle technologies through a national network of more than 75 coalitions.
Maryland has 1 coalition:
State of Maryland Clean Cities
Contact a local coordinator or regional manager for project assistance or to connect with other local stakeholders.
Transportation Fuel Consumption
Source: State Energy Data System based on beta data converted to gasoline gallon equivalents of petroleum (GGEs) for the transportation sector (which includes more than highway vehicles) from the U.S. Energy Information Administration
Fuel Production
Gasoline (million gallons/year) | 2,691 |
Diesel (million gallons/year) | 546 |
Electricity (thousand MWh/year) | 61,814 |
Natural Gas (million cubic feet) | 201,552 |
Conventional Power Plants | 30 |
Generating Capacity (nameplate, MW) | 12,854 |
Oil Refineries | 0 |
Oil Refinery Capacity (bbl/day) | 0 |
Renewable Power Plants | 3 |
Renewable Power Plant Capacity (nameplate, MW) | 597 |
Source: Biofuels Atlas from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Case Studies
Regional Fuel Prices
Average fuel prices as of January 2022
Fuel | Central Atlantic Region | National Average | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
per unit sold | per GGE | per unit sold | per GGE | |
Biodiesel (B20) | $3.02/gallon | $2.75/GGE | $3.42/gallon | $3.11/GGE |
Biodiesel (B99–B100) | $3.37/gallon | $3.34/GGE | $3.96/gallon | $3.92/GGE |
Ethanol (E85) | $2.84/gallon | $4.00/GGE | $2.97/gallon | $4.19/GGE |
Natural Gas (CNG) | $2.51/GGE | $2.51/GGE | $2.49/GGE | $2.49/GGE |
Propane | $3.13/gallon | $4.32/GGE | $3.42/gallon | $4.72/GGE |
Gasoline | $3.25/gallon | $3.25/GGE | $3.28/gallon | $3.28/GGE |
Diesel | $3.36/gallon | $3.02/GGE | $3.62/gallon | $3.26/GGE |
Source: Average prices per gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE) for the Central Atlantic PADD from the Alternative Fuel Price Report
Bioenergy Production and Infrastructure
Ethanol Plants | 0 |
Total Ethanol Capacity (million gallons/year) | 0 |
Biodiesel Plants | 1 |
Total Biodiesel Capacity (million gallons/year) | 1 |
Biopower Plants | 10 |
Biopower Plant Capacity (nameplate, MW) | 158.8 |
Source: Biofuels Atlas from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Electricity Sources and Vehicle Emissions
Source: Energy Information Administration, Electricity Net Generation, Open Data API. Learn more about emissions from electric vehicles.
Transportation Projects
- Advancing Alternative Fuel Markets Adoption and Growth
- Aggregated Alternative Technology Alliance
- Catoctin Mountain Park
- Electric Vehicle Widescale Analysis for Tomorrow's Transportation Solutions (EV WATTS)
- Maryland Hybrid Truck Goods Movement Initiative
- Mid-Atlantic Electric School Bus Experience Project
- No One Silver Bullet, But a Lot of Silver Beebees
- Northeast Electric Vehicle Initiative
- Penske Truck Leasing Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Demonstration and Enhanced Driver Experience
- Southeast Propane Autogas Development Program
- Transportation energy analytics dashboard
- Using a Joint Procurement Process to Increase ZEV Adoption Nationwide
More Resources
- Maryland Data – U.S. Energy Information Administration
- Maryland State Energy Office
- Maryland – National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)
- Maps and Data – Alternative Fuels Data Center
- Maps – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Projection Tool (EVI-Pro) Lite