EV Charger and Wiring Rebate
Standard customers: up to $500. Disproportionately Impacted Community (DIC) customers: up to $800. Income-qualified customers: up to $2,300. Rebates cover charger purchase and/or 240V wiring installation.
Offset the costs of upgrading your home's wiring and purchasing a Level 2 EV charger with rebates from $500 up to $2,300 for income-qualified customers.
Guidance
This rebate helps offset the costs of purchasing a Level 2 EV charger and upgrading your home's associated wiring. It is available to active Xcel Energy Colorado residential customers living in single-family or multi-family homes. Rebate amounts range from $500 up to $2,300 for income-qualified customers.
Homeowner Tasks
- Pre-enroll in an eligible Xcel Energy EV charging program
You must enroll in either 'EV Accelerate at Home' or 'Optimize Your Charge' to qualify for this rebate.
- Provide proof of active Xcel Energy service
Confirm you receive residential electric service from Xcel Energy in Colorado.
- Verify your income or community status
If applying for the higher rebate tiers ($800 or $2,300), you must provide documentation proving you are an Income-Qualified customer or a resident of a Disproportionately Impacted Community (DIC).
Contractor Tasks
- Install a Level 2 EV charger
Ensure the customer purchases and has a Level 2 EV charger installed.
- Complete required home wiring upgrades
Perform the necessary electrical wiring upgrades to support the new Level 2 charger.
- Submit proof of installation
Provide a detailed invoice and proof of installation for both the Level 2 charger and the wiring upgrades.
Qualification
- Energy Star certified equipment
- Has income-qualified portion
Household income must be at or below 80% of Area Median Income (AMI), 60% of State Median Income (SMI), or 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Customers already enrolled in LEAP or WAP also qualify. Standard customers: up to $500; DIC: up to $800; IQ: up to $2,300.
- Permit required
- Contractor enrollment required
Must enroll in the EV Accelerate at Home or Optimize Your Charge program.
Not required: ahri matched pair · income-qualified · pre-approval required · fuel switching required
Budget & Availability
- June 17, 2026Funds are first-come, first-served.
How to Submit
Enroll in a qualifying charging program, install the charger/wiring, and submit the application through Xcel Energy My Account within one year of installation or purchase.