Alternative Fuel Stations in 68517 (Lincoln, NE)

Tax incentives and/or other rebates, credits, incentives or related initiaves for drivers of alternative fuel vehicles or for other uses of alternative fuel in the 68517 ZIP code (Lincoln, NE).

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle Incentives - Metropolitan Utilities District (MUD)

Residential gas customers in the Omaha area served by the MUD are eligible for a $500 rebate for the purchase of a dedicated CNG vehicle. Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis until December 7, 2021. Additional restrictions may apply. Commercial rebates are available on a case-by-case basis. For more information, see the MUD Rebates website.

Low-Speed Vehicle Access to Roadways

Low-speed vehicles may only travel on roadways with a posted speed limit of up to 35 miles per hour (mph) but may cross highways with a posted speed limit of over 35 mph. A low-speed vehicle is any four-wheeled motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 3,000 pounds and a top speed of at least 20 mph but not more than 25 mph. A low-speed vehicle must be manufactured in compliance with federal standards for low-speed vehicles as referenced in Title 49 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, section 571.500. (Reference Nebraska Revised Statutes 60-119.01 and 60-6,380)

Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Registration

A fee of $75 is required for the registration of an AFV that operates on electricity, solar power, or any other source of energy not otherwise taxed under the state motor fuel tax laws. Compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and propane are not subject to this requirement. (Reference Nebraska Revised Statutes 60-306 and 60-3,191)

Natural Gas Motor Vehicle Fuel Promotion

The Natural Gas Fuel Board (Board) was created to advise the Nebraska Energy Office regarding the promotion of natural gas as a motor vehicle fuel. The Board will provide recommendations relating to:

• The distribution, infrastructure, and workforce development necessary for widespread use of natural gas as a motor vehicle fuel;
• Loans, grants, and tax incentives that will encourage the use of natural gas as a motor vehicle fuel by individuals and public and private fleets; and,
• Other matters as the Board deems appropriate.

(Reference Nebraska Revised Statutes 66-2001)

All-Electric Vehicle (EV) and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Rebate - OPPD

Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) offers residential customers rebates of $2,500 toward the purchase of a new EV and qualified Level 2 EVSE. Participants must purchase the EVSE through OPPD. Eligible EVs and EVSE must be purchased after July 1, 2021. Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, including rebate availability, see the OPPD EV Rebate Program website.

All-Electric Vehicle (EV) and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Rebate – NPPD

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) offers residential customers a $4,500 rebate for the purchase of a new EV and the installation of an eligible Level 2 EVSE, or a $500 rebate for the installation of an eligible Level 2 EVSE. Participants must purchase the EVSE through NPPD. NPPD also offers residential customers an additional $200 rebate for the pre-wiring necessary for EVSE installation. NPPD offers commercial customers a 50% reimbursement for the installation of a public Level 2 or DC Fast EVSE station as well as a 100% reimbursement up to $1000 for the construction of a conduit necessary for a public EVSE station. Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, including eligible EVSE and how to apply, see the NPPD Incentives & Programs website.

All-Electric Vehicle (EV) and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Rebate – SPPD

Southern Public Power District (SPPD) offers residential customers a $4,500 rebate for the purchase of a new EV and the installation of an eligible Level 2 EVSE, or a $500 rebate for the installation of an eligible Level 2 EVSE. SPPD also offers residential customers an additional $100 rebate for the pre-wiring necessary for EVSE installation. SPPD offers commercial customers a 50% reimbursement for the installation of a public Level 2 or DC Fast EVSE station as well as a 100% reimbursement up to $1000 for the construction of a conduit necessary for a public EVSE station. Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, including eligible EVSE and how to apply, see the SPPD Incentive Programs website.