SMUD - Commercial Electric Vehicle Incentive Program in California - EnergyBot

SMUD - Commercial Electric Vehicle Incentive Program

June 16, 2025

Summary

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) offers rebates to commercial customers for electric vehicle charging installations. For more information, visit the program website or email CommercialEV@smud.org.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Utility
Category: Financial Incentive
State: California
Incentive Type: Rebate Program
Web Site: https://www.smud.org/en/Going-Green/Electric-Vehicles/Business
Administrator: SMUD
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Load Management
  • Passenger Electric Vehicles
  • Medium-Duty Electric Vehicles
  • Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles
  • Electric School Buses
  • Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment
  • Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Incentive Amount: Low Power Level 2/Smart Outlet (less than 6.6 kW): $2,500
High Power Level 2 (more than 6.6 kW): $3,500/handle
Non-public low power DCFC (50 kW or less): $7,500/handle
Non-public mid power DCFC (50 kW - 149.9kW): $15,000/handle
Non-public high power DCFC (150kW or more): $30,000/handle
Stub Out: $250/stub out
Panel Upgrade: $1,000/panel
Transformer Upgrade: $5,000/transformer
DCFC with onboard storage: $100/kWh integrated battery capacity

Incentives

This program has 3 incentives
Technologies: Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 2500.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 3500.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 7500.00 $/Unit, The incentive has a minimum of 30000.00 $/Unit
Technologies: Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The incentive is 100.00 $/kWh

Contact

Name: Business Customer Service
Organization: SMUD
Address:
CA
Phone: (187) 762-2768
Email: CommercialEV@smud.org

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.