{"id":2807,"date":"2025-06-13T10:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T08:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/2025\/06\/electromobility-and-photovoltaics-in-practice-tax-incentives-economic-potential-and-municipal-successes"},"modified":"2025-06-26T10:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T08:37:12","slug":"electromobility-and-photovoltaics-in-practice-tax-incentives-economic-potential-and-municipal-successes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/2025\/06\/electromobility-and-photovoltaics-in-practice-tax-incentives-economic-potential-and-municipal-successes","title":{"rendered":"Electromobility and photovoltaics in practice: tax incentives, economic potential and municipal successes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tax &#8220;investment booster&#8221; for e-vehicles<\/h4>\n\n<p>The German government is planning a special depreciation allowance for electric vehicles used for business purposes:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>75% in the first year<\/strong>, then graduated to 10%, 5%, 5%, 3% and 2% over a total of six years;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valid for purchases between July 2025 and the end of 2027<\/strong>, <strong>also<\/strong> applies <strong>to electric commercial vehicles<\/strong> and more expensive electric company cars as well as extended regulation on 0.25% taxation for company cars. The aim is to stimulate the economy through this &#8220;immediate incentive&#8221; effect and to promote the switch to electromobility in companies. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>However, critics such as Deutsche Automobil Treuhand point out weaknesses:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Leasing models<\/strong> (around 80% of company e-cars) hardly benefit directly, as the lessor depreciates instead of the company;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>possible <strong>side effects<\/strong> such as shorter lease terms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Read the full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrive.net\/2025\/06\/04\/bestaetigt-regierung-bringt-sonderabschreibung-fuer-e-fahrzeuge-auf-den-weg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Confirmed: Government launches special depreciation for e-vehicles &#8211; electrive.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">E.ON analysis: Solar + e-mobility synergy saves tens of thousands of euros<\/h4>\n\n<p>According to a recent study by E.ON, companies benefit not only ecologically but also financially from photovoltaics and electromobility:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Large medium-sized company<\/strong> (e.g. 749 kWp PV, 20 e-cars):<br\/>&#8211; PV amortizes in ~7 years, saves approx. 99,000 \u20ac\/year;<br\/>&#8211; e-mobility amortizes <strong>in 1 year<\/strong>, saves around 12,000 \u20ac\/year over 10 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medium-sized companies<\/strong> (\u2248300 kWp, 5 e-cars):<br\/>&#8211; PV pays for itself in approx. 6 \u00be years, saves ~\u20ac43,000\/year;<br\/>&#8211; own charging station pays for itself in just 2 years, as electricity costs are significantly lower &#8211; only approx. half as expensive as fuel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Small businesses<\/strong> (e.g. pharmacy with 23 kWp):<br\/>&#8211; PV amortizes in ~7\u00bd years, saves approx. 2,700 \u20ac\/year;<br\/>&#8211; e-mobility amortizes more slowly due to high leasing shares.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>E.ON CEO Filip Thon concludes: &#8220;The combination of PV and e-mobility increases competitiveness, reduces CO\u2082 and promotes climate-friendly business.<\/p>\n\n<p>Read the full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pv-magazine.de\/unternehmensmeldungen\/e-on-analyse-zu-unternehmen-mehr-als-100-000-euro-jaehrlich-durch-solaranlage-und-e-autos-sparen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">E.ON analysis on companies: saving more than 100,000 euros annually through solar systems and e-cars &#8211; pv magazine Deutschland<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical example: EWL Landau electrifies municipal district service<\/h4>\n\n<p>Entsorgungs- und Wirtschaftsbetrieb Landau (EWL) is converting its fleet to be locally emission-free:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Four electric vans<\/strong> (three Citro\u00ebn \u00eb-Berlingo, one Iveco eDaily) including their own charging infrastructure are now in operation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Areas of application: Green maintenance, winter services, janitor services in city districts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>According to CEO Lorig, the advantages are greater ride comfort and lower noise emissions &#8211; a benefit for employees and the urban climate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Read the full article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrive.net\/2025\/06\/11\/stadtteilservice-in-landau-in-der-pfalz-faehrt-elektrisch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">District service in Landau in der Pfalz goes electric &#8211; electrive.net<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>The combination of new depreciation, demonstrably lucrative PV e-mobility strategies and local commitment makes electromobility not only climate-friendly for companies and municipalities, but also financially attractive &#8211; a strong signal for the expansion of clean mobility throughout Rhineland-Palatinate.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tax &#8220;investment booster&#8221; for e-vehicles The German government is planning a special depreciation allowance for electric vehicles used for business purposes: However, critics such as Deutsche Automobil Treuhand point out weaknesses: Read the full article: Confirmed: Government launches special depreciation for e-vehicles &#8211; electrive.net E.ON analysis: Solar + e-mobility synergy saves tens of thousands of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nicht-kategorisiert"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2808,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2807\/revisions\/2808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecoliance-rlp.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}