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    More Electric Vehicles Could Be Coming To Nevada

    Jun 24, 2020

    Governor Steve Sisolak announced this week his administration would pursue vehicle efficiency standards set by California.

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    Utah Leaders Back Bill Increasing Electric Charging Stations

    Feb 26, 2020
    SALT LAKE CITY — Residents in Utah could see an increase in charging stations for electric cars after state leaders have announced their support backing the idea.
     
    KUTV-TV reported that a bill introduced Monday would encourage up to $50 million of investmen
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    Nevada Marks Opening Of I-15 Electric Vehicle Charging Sites

    Feb 03, 2020
    Officials say a stretch of Interstate 15 crossing southern Nevada has become the first route in the U.S. West to be designated as an electric vehicle corridor with charging stations available at least every 50 miles.
     
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    For Skeptic, Tax Breaks Dim Appeal Of Nevada's Embrace Of EVs

    Jan 15, 2020

    Michael Schaus likes EVs almost as much as he dislikes big government.

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    NDOT Builds Out EV Infrastructure As Revenue Questions Remain

    Jan 15, 2020

    In Nevada’s effort to become more electric-vehicle friendly, Kristina Swallow works where the rubber meets the road.

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    With Current Owners Cheering, Nevada EV Adoption Grows

    Jan 15, 2020

    Nevada has one of the nation’s fastest adoption rates for electric vehicles in the country, but still, fewer than 2 percent of motorists drive EVs.

    Who are these people?

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    Charge! Report Says Electrification Is Nevada's Transportation Future

    Jan 14, 2020

    With a big push from Carson City, Nevada is hitting the accelerator when it comes to the electrification of the transportation system.

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    Electric Vehicle Charging Station opens Off I-15 In Nevada

    Nov 16, 2019

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Electric vehicle owners have a new place to charge batteries on the heavily-traveled freeway between Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

    State and local officials on Thursday marked the start of use of two rapid chargers at a Terrible’s Road House service station in Jean.

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    Utah To Award Grants For Electric Car Charging Stations

    Sep 16, 2019
    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah groups can apply for state funding for electric vehicle charging stations.
     
    The Utah Department of Environmental Quality will begin accepting applications for grants to buy and install stations starting Monday.
     
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    Las Vegas Area, Casinos Charge Ahead With Electric Vehicle Spots

    Sep 16, 2019
    LAS VEGAS (AP) — As more electric vehicles hit the streets, additional places to charge them are popping up in Las Vegas.
     
    Casino companies, Clark County, shopping centers and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, now offer charging stations.
     
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    Electric Vehicles Offer Nevada Risk And Opportunity

    Sep 16, 2019

    Sales of electric vehicles, including hybrids, grew by nearly a quarter last year. And demand is expected to grow even more as state governments incentivize electric vehicles. 

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    RTC Transportation Summit Aims To Accelerate Silver State's Greening

    Aug 28, 2019

    It was hard to miss last week’s RTC Clean Energy and Transportation Summit.

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    Utah To Offer Road Usage Charge To Electric, Hybrid Owners

    Jun 21, 2019

     

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah would charge electric and hybrid vehicle owners for miles driven through a voluntary program.

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    Regulators Approve Rules Allowing NV Energy To Build Vehicle Charging Stations

    May 11, 2018

    State regulators approved rules this week that would allow NV Energy to play a central role in building electric vehicle charging stations.

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