Maine Incentives and Laws
Listed below are incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles for Maine. Your Clean Cities coordinator at Maine Clean Communities can provide you with information about grants and other opportunities. You can also access coordinator and other agency contact information in the points of contact section.
Information in this list is updated annually after Maine's legislative session ends.
Last Updated June 2011
State Incentives
- Biofuels Production Tax Credit
- Biodiesel Fuel Tax Exemption
- Idle Reduction Weight Exemption
- Low-Speed Vehicle Inspection Exemption
Laws and Regulations
- State Plan to Reduce Petroleum Consumption
- Plug-In Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Development
- Ethanol Fuel Handling Outreach and Education
- Policy Recommendations for Biofuels Promotion
- Idle Reduction Requirement
- Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) Standards
- Alternative Fuel Tax Rates
- Low-Speed Vehicle Access to Roadways
- Fuel-Efficient Vehicle Acquisition Requirements
- Transportation Efficiency Fund
- Provision for Establishment of Clean Fuel Vehicle Insurance Incentives
Expired, Repealed, and Archived Laws and Incentives 
View a list of expired, repealed, and archived Maine laws and incentives.
Points of Contact 
Get contact information for Clean Cities coalitions or agencies that can help you with clean transportation laws, incentives, and funding opportunities in Maine.
Clean Cities Coalitions
Maine is home to the following Clean Cities coalitions:


