Tax, fee, whatever you call it, it's discrimination.
Invasion of the Electrics | KQED's Climate Watch
Why does eevry ignore that the power companies are a For-Profit operation. Even municipalities make money if they need to.
Invasion of the Electrics | KQED's Climate Watch
.” Another idea promoted by the PUC's independent Division of Ratepayer Advocates is a five-dollar monthly fee on EV drivers that would go into upgrading grid infrastructure, like adding or upgrading local transformers, as needed.
“If electric vehicles need (additional) infrastructure, they should pay for it and not spread the cost across all ratepayers,” says DRA's deputy director Dave Ashuckian.
EV drivers may bristle at being treated differently than other power users, especially when they feel they're doing society a favor by switching to a cleaner fuel source
Why does eevry ignore that the power companies are a For-Profit operation. Even municipalities make money if they need to.