Group 1 - The central government has allocated 135 million yuan in financial support for the construction and operation of public charging and battery swapping facilities in five selected counties, which will help alleviate the "range anxiety" of electric vehicle users and promote consumption and investment in rural areas [1][2] - A total of eight counties in the province have been selected for this initiative, which aims to enhance the infrastructure for electric vehicles and improve the consumption potential in rural regions [1] - The collaborative application by counties with similar economic development levels is expected to maximize the effectiveness of the funding and facilitate shared project management, benefiting a larger user base [1] Group 2 - The pilot counties will explore new technologies and models for charging and battery swapping, such as vehicle-network interaction and energy storage, to accelerate the province's energy structure transformation [2] - The funding will prioritize the establishment of charging facilities at key locations such as postal service points, rural logistics nodes, and transportation hubs, aiming to create a comprehensive network that integrates transportation, energy, and consumption [2] - The provincial finance department plans to expedite project implementation and strengthen fund management to build a three-tier green transportation network across urban, county, and rural areas, contributing to the province's goal of becoming a clean energy stronghold [2]