Canadian EV Charging Incentives & Rebates
Below is a summary of all current Canadian incentives for purchasing and installing EV chargers.
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Natural Resources Canada
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP)
Description:
Multi-phase RFP-based incentive program. 50% of total project costs up to $5,000 per Level 2 charger or $50,000 per DCFC. Current RFP is focused on third-party delivery of incentives. Future RFPs will focus on mass transit, multi-family, workplace, public, and fleets. NRCan contributions are repayable based on certain conditions.
Region: Canada-wide
Available to:
Multi-family, workplace, public sites, fleet, municipalities (depending on the RFP)
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Natural Resources Canada
Electric Vehicle and Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Deployment Initiative (EVAFIDI)
Description:
Multi-year initiative to establish a network of DCFCs along national highways:50% of total project costs up to $50,000 per DCFC. Maximum contribution of $5 million per project. NRCan contributions are repayable based on certain conditions.
Region: Canada-wide
Available to:
Public sites, municipalities
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Government of Québec: Transition énérgetique Québec rebates
Description: 50% of total install costs up to $5,000 per Level 2 charger. Programs for both multi-family and workplace use cases. Max. rebate $25,000 per organization/year.
Region: Québec
Available to: Multi-family, workplace
Learn more:
https://vehiculeselectriques.gouv.qc.ca/english/rabais/rabais-offert-gouvernement-du-quebec.asp
BC Hydro: CleanBC rebates for BC Hydro customers
Description: 50% of total install costs up to $2,000 per Level 2 charger. For multi-family buildings and workplaces. Includes 5 free hours of support from an EV charging advisor.
Region: British Columbia
Available to: Multi-family, workplace (BC Hydro customers only)
Learn more:
https://app.bchydro.com/electric-vehicles/incentives/apartment-workplace-charger-rebate.html
FortisBC: CleanBC rebates for FortisBC customers
Description: 50% of total install costs up to $2,000 per Level 2 charger. For multi-family buildings and workplaces. Includes 5 free hours of support from an EV charging advisor.
Region: British Columbia
Available to: Multi-family, workplace (FortisBC customers only)
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Government of British Columbia: CleanBC Go Electric Public Charger Program
Description: 50% of project costs up to $80,000 per DCFC (>50 kW) and $130,000 per HPCS (>100 kW). Maximum funding can be increased up to 90% of project costs for Indigenous communities.
Region: British Columbia
Available to: Public sites, municipalities
Learn more: https://pluginbc.smapply.ca/prog/cleanbc_gepcp/
Government of British Columbia: CleanBC Communities Fund
Description: $47 million is available to help clean infrastructure projects in B.C., covering between 40% and 90% of eligible project costs. All projects must be proposed by or in collaboration with at least one local government or Indigenous government. Level 2 and DCFC installations are eligible.
Region: British Columbia
Available to: Public sites, fleet, municipalities (projects must include a local or indigenous government)
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Government of Alberta: Municipal Climate Change Action Centre
Electric Vehicles for Municipalities Program
Description: For municipalities in Alberta. 50% of total pre-GST install costs up to $2,000 per Level 2 charger or DCFC. Maximum rebate of $40,000 per municipality. Also includes additional rebates for the purchase of light, medium, and heavy-duty EVs.
Region: Alberta
Available to: Municipalities, municipal fleets
Learn more: https://mccac.ca/programs/electric-vehicles-for-municipalities-program/
City of Edmonton: EV Charger and E-Bike (ECEB) Rebate Program
Description: 50% of total install costs up to $2,000 per Level 2 charger. For businesses, workplaces, and large multi-family buildings (5 units or more). Maximum rebate of 5 chargers per organization per year. Pre-approval is recommended.
Region: The City of Edmonton
Available to: Multi-family, workplace, public sites
Learn more:
https://www.edmonton.ca/city_government/environmental_stewardship/electric-vehicles.aspx
Government of Yukon: Yukon Level 2 charger rebate
Description: 50% of total install costs up to $4,000 per Level 2 charger. For multi-family, workplace, and public sites. Maximum of 10 chargers per location.
Region: Yukon
Available to: Multi-family, workplace, public sites, fleet, municipalities
Learn more:
https://yukon.ca/en/driving-and-transportation/apply-rebate-install-level-2-electric-vehicle-charger
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