KIUC customers, Hawaii · Rebate
Residential EV Charger Rebate
Run by Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC)
KIUC pays up to $500 toward a Level II home EV charger, new or retrofit, for residential members. One rebate per member; apply within ten months of installation.
Amounts
How much you get
Up to $500 per member, for a new installation or retrofit of a Level II charger.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these.
KIUC members only, with an active residential account where the applicant is the member of record. Commercial accounts do not qualify.
Member must purchase at minimum 300 kWh per month of electricity from KIUC for the 12 months before submitting the rebate.
Limited to one eligible EV charger rebate per member.
An approved County permit and an itemized sales receipt (proof of purchase) are required with the application.
What to doGet the County permit for the charger installation and keep the itemized receipt.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
Within ten months after the charger installation is completed. First come, first served until annual funds are depleted.
- Install a Level II EV charger with an approved County permit.
- Fill out the online application or the PDF application.
Submit within ten months of the installation date.
- Send copies of the permit, proof of purchase and proof of installation.
Online, by email to energyservices@kiuc.coop, or by mail to KIUC Energy Services, 4463 Pahee St., Suite 1, Lihue, HI 96766.
- Wait for the credit.
Approved rebates are credited to the account within 3-6 weeks.
Approved County permit
Itemized sales receipt (proof of purchase) for a Level II charger
Proof of installation
Forms and instructions, including for applying by mailKIUC: Electric Vehicle (EV) Resources
Questions about applying808.246.4300 or energyservices@kiuc.coop
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 pay?
Up to $500 back.
Do I need to be a KIUC customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in KIUC customers, Hawaii. See Do I qualify for the details.
Do I need approval before I buy?
An approved County permit and an itemized sales receipt (proof of purchase) are required with the application. Get the County permit for the charger installation and keep the itemized receipt.
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 28, 2026.
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