California Moves To Preserve Vehicle Standards In Face Of EPA Rollback

The fate of vehicle efficiency standards will have significant impacts on the electric power sector, particularly in California — the largest U.S. market for electric vehicles (EVs).

Studies suggest that meeting Gov. Jerry Brown’s ambitious EV targets could add more than 1 GW of power demand to the California grid, but the EPA’s proposed action would also revoke the state’s authority to set those targets.

Source: https://www.utilitydive.com/news/california-moves-to-preserve-vehicle-standards-in-face-of-epa-rollback/529638/