Charged EVs | CEC supplies $30 million in incentives for shovel-ready EV charging tasks throughout California

The California Vitality Fee (CEC) has launched a $30-million incentive undertaking to convey quick EV charging stations to 30 counties in Japanese California, the Central Valley and the Central Coast.

The Golden State Precedence Challenge, part of the California Electrical Car Infrastructure Challenge (CALeVIP), focuses on bringing quick charging stations to deprived, low-income and tribal communities.

Companies, nonprofits, public entities and tribes with undertaking websites in deprived communities, low-income communities and tribal group census tracts in 30 counties throughout the state are eligible for funding.

Rebates are offered for buying and putting in public DC quick chargers with not less than 150 kW of energy output. Candidates should set up not less than 4DC quick chargers per web site and may obtain funding for as much as 20 per web site. A 50% price share is required.

“This new mannequin is designed to deploy charging infrastructure swiftly and equitably to ensure each EV driver feels assured they will refuel, and that want is very vital in rural, low-income and tribal communities,” mentioned CEC Commissioner Patty Monahan.

Supply: CEC