U.S. Energy Savings Due to Light-Duty Plug-In Electric Vehicle Use Estimated at 44.8 Trillion Btu in 2019

Due to their efficiency, plug-in electric vehicles reduce the amount of energy used by light-duty vehicles compared to their internal combustion engine counterparts. According to the U.S. Department of Energy data, estimates show that the energy savings in the United States due to light-duty PEVs in 2019 was 44.8 trillion Btu, up 47% from 2018. […]