, there were about 3,500 electric vehicles registered in Alberta, equivalent to about 0.1% of all vehicles in the province. , around 2.3% of new cars sold in Alberta were electric.
Government policy , the provincial government does not offer any tax incentives for electric vehicle purchases.
Charging stations , there were 255 public charging stations in Alberta.
Public opinion In a poll conducted in 2021 by KPMG, 54% of Albertans said it was "likely" or "very likely" that their next vehicle purchase would be electric.
In a 2022 poll conducted by the Alberta Motor Association, 27% of respondents were interested in buying an electric vehicle.
By region
Calgary , there were about 3,000 electric vehicles in Calgary. , there were about 200 public charging stations in the city.
In a 2022 poll conducted by the Alberta Motor Association, 31% of respondents in Calgary were interested in buying an electric vehicle.
Edmonton , there were 60 electric buses in the Edmonton city fleet.
Lethbridge In a 2022 poll conducted by the Alberta Motor Association, 30% of respondents in Lethbridge were interested in buying an electric vehicle.
Medicine Hat , there were eight electric vehicles in the Medicine Hat municipal fleet.
Red Deer , there was one public DC charging station in Red Deer.
The first electric vehicle in the Red Deer County fleet was introduced in November 2022.
Wood Buffalo , there were no public DC charging stations in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
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