EV Policies:

The NM Alternative Fuel Acquisition Act, signed into law in 2002 and amended in 2007, requires that 75% of vehicles bought by state agencies and educational institutions meet or exceed national CAFÉ standards, are hybrid vehicles, are capable of using alternative fuel, or are plug-in electric vehicles. NM provides grants for state fleets and political subdivisions to acquire EVs and alternative fuel vehicles. Grid modernization grant program offers grants for grid modernization technologies including EVs (HB 233, 2020).