Governor Hochul Announces $12 Million to Advance Electric Vehicle Adoption and Integration With the Electric Grid

Governor Hochul Announces $12 Million to Advance Electric Vehicle Adoption and Integration With the Electric Grid

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $12 million initiative to support the development and demonstration of innovative, replicable solutions that advance electric vehicle adoption and the integration of electric vehicles with the electric grid. The initiative also seeks to support novel demonstrations of medium- and heavy-duty electric and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. In addition to supporting the State’s transition to zero-emission vehicles by 2035, today's announcement advances the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act requirements to achieve a zero-emission electricity sector by 2040 and reduce emissions 85 percent by 2050.

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