Virginia Laws and Incentives
Listed below are incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles for Virginia. Your local Clean Cities coalition can provide you with information about grants and other opportunities. You can also access coalition and other agency contact information in the points of contact section.
To view a list of utilities that are offering incentives in Virginia, see Utilities / Private Entities Offering Incentives.
Laws and Incentives
Information in this list is updated throughout the year and comprehensively reviewed annually after Virginia's legislative session ends.
Last Comprehensive Review: March 2024
State Incentives
- Virginia's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Planning
- 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
- Biofuel Feedstock Registration Exemption
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Deployment Grants
- Alternative Fuel and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Emissions Testing Exemption
- Idle Reduction and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Weight Exemption
- Alternative Fuel Tax Exemption
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Laws and Regulations
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Rebate Authorization
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Parking Space Regulation
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Rebate Program Working Group
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Policies for Associations
- Aftermarket Electric Vehicle (EV) Conversion Regulations
- Utility Company Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Requirement
- Utility Electrification Investment Recovery Requirement
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Grant Authorization
- Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Sales Requirement and Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) Standards
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Fee
- Transportation Electrification Study
- Alternative Fuel School Bus and Fueling Infrastructure Loans
- Public Utility Definition
- Public Entity Retail Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Authorization
- Medium- and Heavy-Duty (MHD) Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Deployment Support
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station New Construction and Building Renovation Requirement
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure New Building Requirement for Localities
- Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Definitions
- Alternative Fuel 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
- Alternative Fuel School Bus Regulations
- Fuel-Efficient Driver Training
- Vehicle Acquisition Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Assessment Requirement
- Mid-Atlantic Region Electric Vehicle (EV) Support
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Utilities / Private Entities Offering Incentives
- Appalachian Power Company
- Dominion Energy
- Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative
- Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
- Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
- Virginia Propane Gas Association
Expired, Repealed, and Archived Laws and Incentives
View a list of expired, repealed, and archived laws and incentives in Virginia.
Points of Contact
Get contact information for Clean Cities and Communities coalitions or agencies that can help you with clean transportation laws, incentives, and funding opportunities in Virginia.
Clean Cities and Communities Coalitions
Virginia is home to the following coalitions:
Legislative Session Information
The Virginia Legislature meets annually from early January to early March. During the session, the governor must sign or veto legislation within seven days of transmittal or it becomes law without signature. The governor must act upon legislation received during the last seven days of the session within thirty days of the last day of the session or it becomes law without signature.