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Plug-in electric vehicles in Alberta

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As of March 2021, there were about 3,500 electric vehicles registered in Alberta, equivalent to about 0.1% of all vehicles in the province.[1][2]

Government policy[edit]

As of May 2022, the provincial government does not offer any tax incentives for electric vehicle purchases.[3]

Charging stations[edit]

As of January 2022, there were 255 public charging stations in Alberta.[4]

Public opinion[edit]

In a poll conducted in 2021 by KPMG, 54% of Albertans said it was "likely" or "very likely" that their next vehicle purchase would be electric.[5]

By region[edit]

Calgary[edit]

As of August 2021, there were about 3,000 electric vehicles in Calgary.[6] As of January 2022, there were about 200 public charging stations in the city.[7]

References[edit]

  1. Howlett, Trevor (2021-12-28). "A wave of electric vehicles is coming at us. Are we ready?". CBC News. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
  2. Raven, Andrew. "Why the Future is Bright for Electric Cars in Alberta". AMA Insider. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  3. Firby, Doug (2022-05-20). "Another Prairie drought: EVs hard to find as Canada heads toward net-zero goal". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  4. Yakub, Mehanaz (2022-01-25). "Alberta gets $2 million in federal funds to double public EV charging infrastructure by 2023". Electric Autonomy. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  5. Henderson, Jennifer (2022-04-25). "Rise of EVs will require smarter, greener electricity grid: expert". Alberta Prime Times. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  6. Dao, Christa (2021-08-17). "Officials forecast hundreds of thousands of electric vehicles in Alberta by 2041". Global News. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  7. Bruch, Kayla (2022-01-24). "Thousands of Albertans get behind the wheel of an EV, Calgary opens new charging stations". CityNews. Retrieved 2022-07-24.


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