Last Updated May 19, 2025
Program Overview
Category:
Financial Incentive
State:
Connecticut
Incentive Type:
Rebate Program
Administrator:
Eversource and United Illuminating
Start Date:
01/01/2022
Expiration Date:
12/31/2030
Applicable Sectors:
Residential, Low Income Residential, Commercial, Multifamily Residential, Commercial, Multifamily Residential, Low Income Residential
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment, Make-Ready Equipment, Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment, Make-Ready Equipment, Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment, Make-Ready Equipment
Summary
The EV Charging program provides incentives for residential, multifamily, public, workplace, and fleet customers covering Level 2 chargers, DCFCs, and make-ready infrastructure.
Residential customers can receive up to $1,000 for a networked Level 2 EVSE and/or electrical upgrades.
Commercial customers (multifamily, public, workplace, and fleet) can receive up to 50% of costs for a Level 2 charger or DCFC, up to 50% of costs for Level 2 make-ready installation, and up to 100% of costs for DCFC make-ready installation. The maximum incentive is $20,000 per site for Level 2 and $150,000 per site for DCFC; sites in underserved communities can receive an additional $20,000 per site for Level 2 and $100,000 per site for DCFC. A site must have at least two ports to receive a rebate.
Program Deployment Targets
| Phase 1 |
Phase 2 |
Phase 3 |
Total |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Level 2 Ports | 15,000 | 17,500 | 17,000 |
50,000 |
| Multifamily Residential Level 2 Ports | 3,639 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 21,639 |
| Destination Level 2 Ports | 1,578 | 1,654 | 1,654 | 4,868 |
| Workplace and Light-Duty Fleets Level 2 Ports | 2,314 | 2,521 | 2,521 | 7,356 |
| DCFC Ports | 438 | 172 | 172 | 782 |
The program also offers an EVSE Lease Program for multifamily residential buildings and managed charging programs for residential, multifamily residential, and light-duty fleet customers.