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Message from Gov. Cox , Utah

What Is ChargeWest TM?

ChargeWest TM 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.

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Arizona

Assisting AZ State officials in EV Infrastructure planning along AZ’s roadways.

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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.
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Idaho

Proudly supporting advancing affordable alternative fuels throughout the Intermountain West.

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Montana
Engaging stakeholders, providing data, and coordinating activities to help support EV infrastructure investment in rural communities along key corridors in the Intermountain West.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Intermountain West State Partners

Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

ChargeWest TM Partners

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ChargeWest TM History

REV West
Regional Electric Vehicle Plan for the West - Memorandum of Understanding. Arizona , Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming Regional Electric Vehicle Plan for the West. Governor's from eight western states - signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) to provide a framework for creating an Intermountain West EV Corridor that will make it possible to drive an EV across major transportation corridors in the west. NASEO is facilitating support to the Signatory States as they implement activities outlined in the MOU, including creating best practices to enhance EV adoption, coordinating on EV charging station locations, creating voluntary minimum standards, and leveraging economies of scale.
CORWest
EC Corridors WEST - USA. Building regional connectivity through an 8 state partnership to create the Largest EV Corridor Collaborative designed to scale & replicate nationally.
  • Remove barriers investment to enable private station development
  • Identify key infrastructure gaps and develop solutions to deploy charging stations in rural regions required to complete corridors
  • Develop replicable tools and templates to encourage consumer awareness around EV options and education on the benefits
ChargeWest TM
West Electric Highway - Electrified Corridors of the Intermountain States. ChargeWest TM is a collection of Intermountain West states which committed to improving electric corridors across the western United states; building infrastructure for 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.
Memorandum of Understanding Signed
Electrifying the Intermountain West Alternative Fuel Corridors
West Electric Highway

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Resources and Reporting

Explore Your EV State

Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

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