BC Hydro EV Charger Rebate 2026: How to Get Up to $600 Back
A complete guide to the BC Hydro CleanBC home EV charger rebate — how much you can get, which chargers qualify, and exactly how to apply.
The BC Hydro CleanBC EV Charger Rebate, Explained
If you live in BC and you're installing a Level 2 home EV charger, you could be leaving money on the table. The BC Hydro CleanBC program — jointly run by BC Hydro and FortisBC — offers real cash back on your charger purchase and installation. In 2026, that means up to $350 for the base rebate, plus a $250 bonus for smart chargers and a $200 rebate for energy management devices.
That's potentially $600 or more back in your pocket.
Here's everything you need to know.
How Much Can You Get?
The BC Hydro charger rebate is layered. Here's the breakdown:
| Rebate Type | Amount | |---|---| | Base rebate (purchase + installation) | Up to $350 | | Smart charger bonus | + $250 | | Energy management device | + $200 | | Total potential rebate | Up to $600 |
Indigenous homeowners qualify for an enhanced rebate of up to $750 total for single-family homes.
Multi-unit residential (condos/strata): The program is even more generous here — up to $2,000 per charger and a maximum of $14,000 per complex.
What Chargers Qualify?
The charger must be a Level 2 (240V) networked unit from the approved list. Key qualifying models available in Canada include:
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