Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Rebate – Northern California

Archived: 11/14/2023

The Northern California Incentive Project, funded by the California Energy Commission as part of the California Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Project (CALeVIP), offers rebates in the following amounts for installations at new, replacement, or make-ready sites:

Project Type Maximum Rebate - in disadvantaged communities (DACs) Maximum Rebate - outside DACs
Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Station Up to $80,000 per EV Charging Station or 80% of total project costs Up to $70,000 per EV Charging Station or 75% of total project costs0
Level 2 EV Charging Station $6,500 per connector $6,000 per connector
Level 2 EV Charging Station (multi-unit dwelling) $7,500 per connector $7,000 per connector

Rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and applicants must reserve rebates prior to purchasing and installing EV charging stations. Eligible applicants include businesses, California Native American Tribes listed with the Native American Heritage Commission, or government entities. Qualifying installation sites must be located in Humboldt, Shasta, or Tehama County. DCFC station installations must be publicly accessible 24 hours a day. Additional site requirements apply. For more information, including funding availability, see the Northern California Incentive Project website.

Jurisdiction: California

Type: State Incentives

Technologies: EVs, PHEVs

See all California Laws and Incentives.