Plug-in electric vehicles in Tennessee

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As of 2022, there were about 18,500 electric vehicles in Tennessee. [1]

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Registration fee

As of 2022, the state government charges a $100 registration fee for electric vehicles. [2]

Charging stations

As of August 2021, there were 23 DC charging stations in Tennessee. [3]

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, signed into law in November 2021, allocates US$88 million to charging stations in Tennessee. [4]

Manufacturing

Tennessee is widely considered to be a potential national hub for electric vehicle manufacturing. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

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References

  1. Walton, Robert (May 2, 2022). "Can the grid handle millions of EVs? In Tennessee, distribution systems will be 'canary in the coal mine'". Utility Dive. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  2. "Electricity Laws and Incentives in Tennessee". afdc.energy.gov. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  3. "Fast Charge TN Network". tn.gov. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  4. Schleicher, Rebecca (March 4, 2022). "Mapping TN electric vehicle corridors for an industry set to boom". WTVF. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  5. Villena, Cole (July 9, 2021). "Electric vehicle production is ramping up in Tennessee. What's it like owning one?". The Tennessean. Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  6. "Electric Vehicle Manufacturing". Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  7. Smith, Nickelle (March 29, 2022). "Electric vehicles in Tennessee triple in 5 years as stakeholders prepare for more". WKRN. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  8. Flessner, Dave (April 28, 2022). "Power demand to grow in Tennessee Valley as economy electrifies, TVA CEO says". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  9. Doll, Scooter (April 29, 2022). "Volkswagen reportedly considering a second US production site plus new battery cell plant". Electrek. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  10. Wood, Tom (May 6, 2022). "No turning back as automakers go electric". The Nashville Ledger. Retrieved May 7, 2022.