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Plug-in electric vehicles in Rhode Island
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As of March 2022[update], there were about 4,900 electric vehicles (including plug-in hybrid vehicles) in Rhode Island, equivalent to 0.7% of all vehicles in the state.[1][2]
Government policy
In March 2022, the state government introduced a $2,500 tax rebate for purchases of electric vehicles, and $1,500 for plug-in hybrid vehicles.[3]
Charging stations
As of October 2021[update], there were about 210 public AC level 2 charging stations and 25 public DC charging stations in Rhode Island.[4]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$22 million to charging stations in Rhode Island.[5]
As of 2022[update], the state government recognizes I-95 as a potential "alternative fuel corridor" with plans for charging stations every 50 miles (80 km).[6]
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