british columbia home charging Rebates

Owners of single-family homes, including duplexes and townhomes with private garages or dedicated parking, can apply for a rebate. All work must be completed, and applications submitted within 90 days after the installation of the charging station, or by September 30, 2020, whichever comes first.

ELIGIBLE COSTS

The eligible costs associated with an at home charging station are:

  • Purchasing the charging station

  • Labour and construction costs for installation by a licensed electrician

  • Electrical and related permits

  • Electrical design required by the charging station

ELIGIBLE CHARGERS

Charging stations that are eligible for the rebate must be:

  • Purchased in B.C. and not leased

  • Approved for sale and use in Canada and have cUL, cETL, and CSA certifications

  • A Level 2 charger, 208 volt or 240 volt, with a standard "J plug" (J1772)

  • A permanent installation; wall mounted is permitted if there is a 240-volt outlet available

REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION

If the charger was installed by a licensed electrician, the applicant must provide:

If the charger was installed by someone who is not a licensed electrician, the applicant must provide:

  • Charger invoice

  • Inspection invoice

  • Certificate of successful inspection