Report: Electric Vehicle Adoption in Illinois Will Lead to Billions of Dollars in Benefits

CHICAGO—(ENEWSPF)–September 28, 2017

By: Sierra Club

Widespread electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Illinois could bring the state up to $43 billion in cumulative benefits by 2050 stemming from reduced utility bills, Illinois driver savings on fuel, vehicle expenses, and carbon pollution reduction, according to a new analysis by M.J. Bradley & Associates that was commissioned by the Charge Up Midwest coalition.

The release of the M.J. Bradley report coincides with the kickoff of…