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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Schenectady County is accelerating the transition to sustainable transportation by providing reliable, efficient, and convenient charging solutions for Electric Vehicle owners like you. 

Seamlessly integrate charging into your daily routine and power up at one of 50 County-owned EV charging stations in neighborhoods throughout the county. 

Charging at County-owed EV Stations is FREE for the public.

Find a County-owned EV Charging Station

All 9 county library branches.

59 Hetcheltown Road
Glenville, NY 12302

388 Broadway
Schenectady, NY 12305

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Impact of the Schenectady County EV Charging Stations

Supplied over
75,000 kwh
of electricity to drivers

Equivalent to 
2,252
gallons of gasoline

which would have contributed
44,128 lbs (or 20 metric tons)
of CO2

Revolutionizing the Roads!

Embracing electric vehicles is a crucial step in our collective efforts to combat climate change. By relying on clean electricity rather than fossil fuels like gasoline, electric vehicles emerge as powerful allies in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In fact, the U.S. Department of Energy highlights that EV Cars emit less than half the amount of c02 compared to gas-powered cars. With gas-powered vehicles contributing over 12,500lbs of CO2 annually, the choice to drive an electric vehicle slashes that number to less than 3,000lbs, making a remarkable impact on our planet's well-being. Not only do they champion sustainability, but they also boast a significant edge when it comes to lower maintenance costs.

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Schenectady County has 961 fully electric vehicles and 942 hybrids

Schenectatady County is leading the way towards a cleaner and greener future. The hybrids bridge the gap between gas-powered engines and fully electric vehicles, offering improved fuel efficiency and decreased emissions.

Drive Smarter and Save Big!

Discover exciting incentives awaiting New York State residents through the innovative Charge NY initiative and the Drive Clean Rebates program! By embracing hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), you can unlock incredible benefits and savings. When you choose to go green, NYS rewards you with up to $2,000 towards the purchase or lease of a brand new car. But that's not all! Combine this opportunity with the generous federal tax credits of up to $7,500 for EV purchases, and you'll experience an unbeatable financial advantage. Take a leap towards a sustainable future while enjoying substantial incentives – it's time to drive smarter and save big!