Businesses can reduce the high costs of EV charger installation at their commercial properties through various government funding programs. The United States government provides various funding opportunities through federal and state programs and utility companies to support businesses in building clean infrastructure with customer access.
What Kind of Support Is Available?
Your location determines which support options you can access.
- Federal tax credits for hardware and installation
- State-level rebates covering up to 80% of project costs
- Utility incentives for upgrading electrical capacity or offering public access
The Alternative Fuels Data Center keeps an active database of programs which includes California’s CALeVIP initiative and rebate programs in New York, Colorado and Texas.
Who Qualifies?
The majority of commercial property owners together with developers and tenants qualify for funding when they install Level 2 chargers for staff members and customers and the general public.
Sectors with high success rates include:
- Retail and hospitality
- Healthcare and education
- Industrial and logistics facilities
The U.S. Department of Transportation provides funding pathways and planning toolkits for rural businesses and regional councils and transportation hubs.
See also: Fueling the Technology Landscape with a Data Science Course in Pune
How to Navigate the Process
The grant application process becomes lengthy when you lack experience with technical specifications and compliance documents. The process becomes more efficient when you work with a certified installer.
ApexCharger provides funding identification services and paperwork collection and compliant installation design to maximize your rebate while avoiding any missed opportunities.
Final Word
The installation cost of EV chargers decreases significantly through government funding yet programs operate with time constraints and funding limitations. The installation of site chargers demands immediate action from you.
