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ChargeWest – West Electric Highway Program Launch
Message from Gov. Cox , Utah
What Is ChargeWest TM?
ChargeWestTM is a collection of Intermountain West states which are committed to improving electric corridors across the western United States; building infrastructure on rural gateway communities, state and national parks, monuments , recreation areas and scenic by-ways. The states involved are Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
OUR MISSION: The entire Intermountain West Region will benefit from the ChargeWest project, which aims to support consumer education, stakeholder engagement, and rural infrastructure development of electric vehicle charging from the expansion of alternative fuel corridors.
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What We Do
Education Outreach
AFDC EV Tool the applications to encourage consumer awareness around EV adoption, expansion and conversion.
Stakeholder Engagement
Remove barriers investment to enable private & public station development.
Infrastructure Development
Develop EV infrastructure planning and solutions to nominate and complete state and regional alternative fuel corridors.
Intermountain West State Partners
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
ChargeWest TM Partners
Intermountain West State Partners
Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
Arizona
Assisting AZ State officials in EV Infrastructure planning along AZ’s roadways.
Colorado
Assisting site hosts to apply for funding, connect with industry experts (installers, charging OEMs, etc), and celebrate the openings of EV charging stations across Colorado.
Idaho
Proudly supporting advancing affordable alternative fuels throughout the Intermountain West.
Montana
Engaging stakeholders, providing data, and coordinating activities to help support EV infrastructure investment in rural communities along key corridors in the Intermountain West.
Nevada
Our involvement with the ChargeWest™ serves as part of our effort to reduce GHG and build cohesive alternative fuel corridors in the intermountain west. Working as partners within the group we sharing projects ideas, and funding opportunities and best practice lessons along the way.
New Mexico
Developing corridors along state and federal highways in rural New Mexico; assisting with the branding effort associated with EV corridors throughout the state; promoting education related to EVs and EV charging infrastructure through webinars and stakeholder meetings (funding, access, etc.); working to convert state fleets; obtaining stakeholder feedback on EV issues in the state; working on policies that encourage further EV adoption including utility EV transportation plan and the NM Clean Fuel Standard; identifying EV capacity within rural New Mexico.
Utah
The Utah Clean Cities Coalition exists to support organizations and fleets in their effort to contribute to clean air by reducing vehicle emissions. UCC helps organizations and fleets with notifications and access to program grants, strategic planning tools, even and campaign partnerships, school curriculum materials and incentives.
Wyoming
WYDOT is the pass-through agency for NEVI funding and other EV-related grants in Wyoming. WYDOT is a founding member of the Wyoming Zero Emission Vehicle Working Group which is in charge of strategizing ways to maximize use of available ZEV-related funding by communities and businesses.ChargeWest TM Partners
Media Coverage
PRESS RELEASE
ChargeWest™ – West Electric Highway Powers-Up Regional Fast Charging for Eight Western States
MEDIA COVERAGE
8 states to power this initiative to provide EV corridors across the Mountain West – Utah News
MEDIA COVERAGE
Watts in the wild: Utah has plans for electrifying its scenic highways – Salt Lake Tribune
PRESS EVENT
Utah Clean Cities — Charge West Event – June 21st, 2022
MEDIA COVERAGE
Utah leading the way on the road to ‘Electric Highway’ – Fox 13 News
PRESS EVENT
ChargeWest – West Electric Highway Program Launch – Message from Gov. Cox
"Electric Vehicles Bring Us Closer to a zero-emissions future"
– Tammie Bostick
Executive Director
Utah Clean Cities Coalition
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Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.