LADWP customers, California · Rebate
Residential EV Charger Rebate (LADWP)
Run by Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)
LADWP residential account holders get up to $1,000 toward buying and installing a qualifying Level 2 home EV charger, plus $500 more for Lifeline or EZ-SAVE customers and $250 for a dedicated EV meter.
Amounts
How much you get
Up to $1,000 for the purchase and installation of a qualifying home charger. The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| Standard | N/A |
| Lifeline or EZ-SAVE customers | N/A |
| Dedicated EV meter (add-on) | $250 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these.
LADWP account holder (name on the bill) with an active electric meter on a residential rate plan; the charger must be at your residence.
The extra $500 is for customers in LADWP's Senior Citizen/Disability Lifeline or EZ-SAVE programs.
What to doEnroll in EZ-SAVE (or Lifeline if you qualify) before you apply.
To claim installation costs, the charger and wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician.
What to doHire a licensed electrician for the installation. Get a quote from a contractor
The charger must be on LADWP's qualifying EV chargers list.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Postmarked within 12 months of buying the charger; installation-only or meter-only claims within 6 months of the installation invoice.
- Book a service assessment with LADWP.
Before installing, find your area's residential EV representative on LADWP's Find the Right Person page; request electrical service with the Residential EV Charger Request form.
- Install a qualifying charger.
Use a licensed electrician to claim installation costs; add a dedicated EV meter if you want the EV rate discount.
- Apply within 12 months of buying the charger.
Apply online through your LADWP account, or mail the application to LADWP Residential EV Charger Rebate Program, PO Box 51111, Room 1019, Los Angeles, CA 90051-0100.
Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailResidential EV Charger Rebate application (LADWP, Rev. 05/2024)
Questions about applying(866) 484-0433
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
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FAQ
Questions
How much does Residential EV Charger Rebate (LADWP) pay?
$250 to $250, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a LADWP customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in LADWP customers, California. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I have to use a contractor?
Yes. To claim installation costs, the charger and wiring must be installed by a licensed electrician.
What’s the deadline?
No fixed deadline. Apply any time while it’s open.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 27, 2026.
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Residential EV Charger Rebate Program - LADWP
- Residential EV Charger Rebate application (LADWP, Rev. 05/2024)
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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