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Proposed Legislation

S. 298, Charging America Forward Act

Sponsor: Sen. Stabenow (MI)

  • Extends through 2014 the Section 30C Tax Credit
  • Increases the value of the credit to 50%
  • Raises the cap of the credit to $2,000 for residential purchase and $50,000 for commercial purchase

H.R. 1685, Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act

Sponsors: Rep. Biggert (IL) and Rep. Markey (MA)

  • Extends through 2016 the Section 30C Tax Credit
  • Increases the value of the credit to 50%
  • Raises the cap of the credit to $2,000 for residential purchase and $50,000 for commercial purchase
  • Creates a federal deployment program to foster greater deployment of EVSE

S. 948, Promoting Electric Vehicles Act

Sponsor: Sen. Merkley (OR) and Sen. Alexander (TN)

  • Creates a federal deployment program to foster greater deployment of EVSE

S. 963, Saving Federal Energy Dollars Act

Sponsor: Sen. Carper (DE)

  • Permits use by federal facilities of Energy Savings Performance Contracts for EVSE installation

S. 1000, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act

Sponsors: Sen. Shaheen (NH) and Sen. Portman (OH)

Permits use by federal facilities of Energy Savings Performance Contracts for EVSE installation