Search incentives and laws related to alternative fuels and advanced vehicles.
Choose one or more jurisdictions to start your search. Select additional options to narrow your search.
Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) and Fueling Infrastructure Tax Credit
State Incentives
Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) and Fueling Infrastructure Tax Credit
Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
The state offers a nonrefundable income tax credit of 30% of the cost of converting a vehicle to operate on an alternative fuel and the cost of alternative fueling equipment. For new original equipment manufacturer AFVs, a taxpayer may take a tax credit of 10% of the cost of the motor vehicle, up to $2,500. To qualify for the tax credit, vehicles must be dedicated AFVs and registered in Louisiana. Commercial vehicles should primarily be used in Louisiana and operate for at least four years. For the purpose of this incentive, alternative fuels include natural gas; propane; non-ethanol based advanced biofuels (excluding flexible fuel vehicles); and electricity if the vehicle has at least four wheels, is primarily for on-street use, can attain a minimum speed of 55 miles per hour, has a minimum battery capacity of four kilowatt-hours, and can be charged externally. Restrictions may apply. (Reference Senate Bill 172 and 243, 2017, Louisiana Administrative Code Title 61, Section 1913, and Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:6035)
Louisiana
Provision for Green Jobs Tax Credit
State Incentives
Provision for Green Jobs Tax Credit
Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Pending available funding, the Louisiana Department of Economic Development will offer a corporate or income tax credit for qualified capital infrastructure projects in Louisiana that are directly related to industries including, but not limited to, the advanced drivetrain vehicle and biofuels industries. The tax credit is for 7.2% to 18% of the project costs, calculated based on the investment costs, up to $720,000 per state-certified green project. The portion of the base investment expended on payroll for Louisiana residents employed in connection with the construction of the project may be eligible for an additional 7.2% tax credit on the payroll. Annual credits caps apply and credits will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible recipients. Restrictions may apply. Effective July 1, 2018, the credit amounts and total allowable funding will increase. (Reference Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:6037)