Washington OKs Bill Setting Path To 100% EVs By 2030, Prods Utilities To Prep For Grid Impacts

EI’s Amanda Myers says research shows it’s very possible to meet the associated rise in electricity demand from an all-electric vehicle sales standard by 2035, but utilities need to plan for that and many already are.

Moving To All-Electric Cars And Trucks Delivers Big Benefits, Report Says

EI’s Sara Baldwin says Biden’s infrastructure plan is a good start to accelerating vehicle electrification but should be supplemented by investments from state and local governments and the private sector.

Will Every New Car And Truck In The U.S. Be Electric By 2035?

EI’s Sara Baldwin says the transition from fossil-fuel-powered cars and trucks to electric vehicles is already underway, but America needs increased policy ambition to truly accelerate market transformation.

Advances Mean All New US Vehicles Can Be Electric By 2035, Study Finds

EI report shows the role of government policy to accelerate transportation electrification is crucial, first with incentives to buy electric vehicles until there is price parity and then to rapidly ramp up fast-charging infrastructure.

How To Get The US To 100% Electric Vehicles By 2035

EI’s Sara Baldwin says the lead policy lever for achieving all-electric vehicle sales by 2035 is strong national fuel economy and tailpipe emission standards, ideally reaching zero emissions by 2035.

U.S. Could Save $2.7T Going All EV — Report

EI report with the University of California, Berkeley and GridLab shows if the U.S. sells only electric vehicles by 2035, it could save drivers and fleets about $2.7 trillion in vehicle, fuel, and maintenance costs through 2050.

Electrifying All New Vehicles Sales by 2035 Can Be Done, Would Save U.S. Consumers $2.7 Trillion by 2050, Report Finds

EI’s policy report explains why strong federal fuel economy standards, state-level zero-emission vehicle standards, financial incentives, and labor standards to buy domestic manufacturing are necessary to achieve all-electric vehicle sales by 2035.

Every New Car And Truck In The U.S. Can Be Electric By 2035

EI’s Sara Baldwin says the transition from fossil-fuel-powered cars and trucks to electric vehicles is already underway, but the U.S. needs increased policy ambition to truly accelerate market transformation, sustain and create good-paying jobs, and aid in the country’s economic recovery.

Biden Under Pressure To Set Tough Emissions Target

EI research finds a 50 percent reduction in emissions by 2030 is feasible if the electricity sector were to rapidly shift away from coal and natural gas, and toward renewable energy, along with a rapid scaling up of electric vehicle use.

Groups Launch Push To Speed Reliable, Decarbonized Power Market Designs

EI’s Eric Gimon says power markets must evolve to support continued decarbonization and achieve a sustainable end-state clean power system.