Edmonton's Electric Vehicle Strategy

Goal:

• To advance Edmonton in becoming an EV-ready city
• To drive an accelerated uptake of EVs in Edmonton
• To create an environment in which EVs can thrive

Strategic Direction:

• Education & Marketing
• Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
• Incentives & Financial Tools
• Regulations
• City Leadership
• Collaboration, Partnerships & Advocacy

Key Indicators:

1. Percent of people indicating they are knowledgeable about electric vehicles

2. Number of policy accessible charging stations

3. Percent of people indicating they would purchase an EV

4. Number of EVs registered in Edmonton

2019 City's Sustainable Fleet Management Plan:

• 40 electric buses
• Plug-in hybrid vehicles
• Charging stations at City facilities
• Equipping 1,700 vehicles with an Automated Fuel Metering System that collects data on idle times and amount of fuel used.