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SmartCharge Tech Incentives

As of October 2025, the Smart Charge Technology program has reached capacity for software applications. New submissions will be placed on a waitlist pending future program availability.

 

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SmartCharge Tech Incentives are accelerating the transition to sustainable transportation by helping customers switch to smart energy solutions. We are currently offering funds for EV sites to install load management and battery storage technologies. These systems help EV sites balance charging loads, improve efficiency, reduce peak demand, and build reliable, cost-effective infrastructure.

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ARE YOU ENROLLED IN SMARTCHARGE COMMERCIAL?

You must be participating in the SmartCharge Commercial and/or the EV Phase-In Rate program to be eligible for this program.

Eligibility Requirements

Your EV Charging Site Must:

  • Be participating in the SmartCharge Commercial and/or the EV Phase-In Rate program.
  • Be able to install eligible load management technology capable of balancing, curtailing, or deferring applicant’s EV charging demand on the electric grid.

What’s Eligible:

  • Load Management Systems (Hardware or Software)
  • Energy Management Systems (Hardware or Software)
  • Battery Integrated Charging
  • On-site Battery Storage

Documents You Will Need:


  • A load management technology spec sheet with required certifications
  • Invoices for technology installed
  • A single line diagram of installed equipment
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Get Started

Step 1: Review Eligibility Requirements

Check the Joint Utility's list of eligible technologies and required certifications.

Step 2: Complete and Submit Application

If your technology is eligible, submit an application.

Step 3: Send Supporting Documents

After job completion, email proof of installation, technology specifications with certifications, and material invoices.
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Incentives

The incentive percentage in the chart refers to the total amount of customer load management costs covered by the program.

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Incentive

Tier 1 (only smartcharge commercial)

Tier 2 (EV Phase-In Rate With or Without SCC)

Incentive

Load Management software

Tier 1 (only smartcharge commercial)

Up to 90%

Tier 2 (EV Phase-In Rate With or Without SCC)

Up to 45%

Incentive

DER: battery storage

Tier 1 (only smartcharge commercial)

Up to 60%

Tier 2 (EV Phase-In Rate With or Without SCC)

Up to 30%

Incentive

Load limiting hardware

Tier 1 (only smartcharge commercial)

Up to 60%

Tier 2 (EV Phase-In Rate With or Without SCC)

Up to 30%