Utah Transportation Data for Alternative Fuels and Vehicles
Find transportation data and information about alternative fuels and advanced vehicles in Utah, including laws and incentives, fueling stations, fuel prices, and more.
Laws and Incentives
38
laws and incentives in Utah related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles
Recent Additions and Updates
Fueling Stations
2,873
stations in Utah with alternative fuels
| Fuel | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|
| Biodiesel (B20 and above) | 1 | 0 |
| Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) | 25 | 13 |
| Electric (charging ports) | 2,648 | 143 |
| Ethanol (E85) | 1 | 1 |
| Hydrogen | 0 | 0 |
| Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) | 0 | 0 |
| Propane (LPG) | 37 | 4 |
| Renewable Diesel (R20 and above) | 0 | 0 |
Clean Cities and Communities Coalitions
Clean Cities and Communities is a U.S. Department of Energy partnership to advance clean transportation nationwide through a network of more than 75 coalitions.
Utah has 1 coalition:
Contact a local coalition 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
Vehicles Registered in 2023
| Electric (EV) | 40,000 |
| Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) | 13,000 |
| Hybrid Electric (HEV) | 83,200 |
| Biodiesel | 68,500 |
| Ethanol/Flex (E85) | 185,200 |
| Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) | 2,200 |
| Propane | 500 |
| Hydrogen | 0 |
| Methanol | 0 |
| Gasoline | 2,499,600 |
| Diesel | 158,000 |
| Unknown Fuel | 26,000 |
Source: Light-duty vehicle registration counts from TransAtlas with data from Experian Information Solutions
Case Studies
Natural Gas Fuels Utah's Disposal Services, Cuts Fuel Costs
Feb. 24, 2021
Natural Gas School Buses Reward Utah District with Fuel Savings, Breath of Cleaner Air
March 2, 2021
Utah's Clean Fuels and Vehicle Technology Loan Program
March 12, 2014
Electric School Buses Bring Air Quality Benefits to Utah
Jan. 8, 2025
Videos
Training the Next Generation of Technicians for New Vehicle Technology
Dec. 5, 2024
Collective Connects State Highways With Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
Nov. 26, 2024
Electric City, Utah
Sept. 19, 2019
Salt Lake City Fuels Vehicles With Natural Gas
Dec. 14, 2013
Semi Service Outfits Replica Batmobile to Run on Natural Gas
April 16, 2011
Regional Fuel Prices
Average fuel prices as of January 2025
| Fuel | Rocky Mountain Region | National Average | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| per unit sold | per GGE | per unit sold | per GGE | |
| Biodiesel (B20) | $3.45/gallon | $3.14/GGE | $3.34/gallon | $3.04/GGE |
| Ethanol (E85) | $2.56/gallon | $3.61/GGE | $2.57/gallon | $3.62/GGE |
| Natural Gas (CNG) | $2.58/GGE | $2.58/GGE | $2.99/GGE | $2.99/GGE |
| Propane | $3.18/gallon | $4.39/GGE | $3.33/gallon | $4.60/GGE |
| Gasoline | $2.91/gallon | $2.91/GGE | $3.06/gallon | $3.06/GGE |
| Diesel | $3.24/gallon | $2.92/GGE | $3.55/gallon | $3.20/GGE |
Source: Average prices per gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE) for the Rocky Mountain PADD from the Alternative Fuel Price Report
Transportation Projects
- Aggregated Alternative Technology Alliance
- CORWest: Supporting Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Along Rural Corridors in the Intermountain West
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Developing Replicable, Innovative Variants for Engagement for EVs in the USA (DRIVE Electric USA)
- EVZion: East Zion National Park Electric Vehicle Shuttle System Plan
- Field Demonstration of a Near-Zero, Tier 5 Compliant, Natural Gas Hybrid Line-Haul Locomotive
- Helping Rural Counties Transition to Cleaner Fuels and Vehicles
- Internal Combustion Engine Mechanics Introduction to Electric Vehicle Repair: A National Franchise Training Model for Diversifying the Expertise of Today's Auto Technician
- Maryland Hybrid Truck Goods Movement Initiative
- NFPA Spurs the Safe Adoption of Electric Vehicles through Education and Outreach
- The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Curriculum Development and Outreach Initiative
- Utah Clean Cities Transportation Sector Petroleum Reduction Technologies
- Wasatch Front Multi-Modal Corridor Electrification Plan
- WestSmart EV@Scale: Western Smart Plug-in Electric Vehicle Community Partnership
- WestSmartEV: Western Smart Plug-in Electric Vehicle Community Partnership
- Zion National Park
Electricity Sources and Vehicle Emissions
Source: Electricity Sources and Emissions Tool based on assumptions with 2022 data from EIA
More Resources
- Utah Data – U.S. Energy Information Administration
- Utah State Energy Office
- Utah Electric Vehicle Charging Plan
- Utah – National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO)
- Maps and Data – Alternative Fuels Data Center
- Maps – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Toolbox (EVI-X)
- State Electrification Planning and Funding