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EXISTING PROGRAMS Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Network SDDOT has created a framework plan for constructing an electric vehicle (EV) fast charging network to eventually connect to the national network and provide what is described as, convenient, reliable, affordable, and accessible charging for all EV drivers. The federal government's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program lays
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out requirements. Currently, only one of South Dakota's charging locations meets the requirements. South Dakota EV Fast Charging Plan dot.sd.gov/ev Renewable, Recycled, and Conserved Energy Objective
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A voluntary State initiative aims for 10% of all retail electricity sold within its borders to be sourced from renewable, recycled, or conserved energy sources. This voluntary model identified 2015 as its target, and continues to be a voluntary benchmark set forth by the State legislature. Statute 49-34A-101 sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/49-34A-101 South Dakota State Energy Plan (SEP) South Dakota's Energy Management Office oversees DOE grants to promote energy efficiency and cost savings for qualifying State agencies. Zero percent interest loans are available to qualifying State agencies and K-12 public schools for energy efficiency projects. South Dakota State Energy Plan boa.sd.gov/state-engineer/energy-management.aspx
TRENDS
Modernize state infrastructure with today's technology and advancements
Encourage energy efficiency on a voluntary basis or with incentive programs
Promote reliable and robust infrastructure
Infrastructure First Project
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