Financial Incentives
Many incentives, such as tax credits and rebates for electric vehicles, charging infrastructure rebates, and local utility incentive programs, are available specifically for residents, businesses, and local governments in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties. These programs aim to promote sustainable practices, reduce energy costs, and support the transition to cleaner technologies.
Incentives for Individuals
Making the switch to an electric vehicle (EV) can be daunting. We’re here to make it easy. Join the Community Environmental Council (CEC) to learn why now is a great time to lease or purchase an EV. We’ll address the most common concerns that keep people on the fence, including:
Navigating incentives and rebates
Understanding lease agreements
Finding the right charging solution Buying a used EV
The Ventura County Air Pollution Control District’s Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to owners who voluntarily retire their older, high-emission vehicles, helping to improve air quality by removing polluting cars from the road.
Official site for Southern California Edison’s Electric Vehicle (EV) program, offering information and resources for EV owners and prospective buyers. It provides details on EV rates, incentives, installation services, and tools to help users manage their EV charging needs and take advantage of available programs.
The SCE Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers one of two options, based on your household level of income, when you purchase or lease an eligible pre-owned electric vehicle: Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000.
Rebate of $1,000 for the purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV Rebate up to $4,000 for income qualified on purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV
https://sustainability.santabarbaraca.gov/projects/sb-clean-energy/electrify-sb
PG&E's Residential Charging Solutions Rebate provides rebates to help customers offset the cost of installing home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, encouraging the use of clean energy vehicles.
The PG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers two rebate levels, based on the applicant’s household level of income when the pre-owned electric vehicle was purchased or leased:Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000. Rebate Plus Option customers are also automatically approved for a $700 rebate for purchasing eligible EV charging equipment.
The Empower EV Program by PG&E provides eligible low-income customers with financial assistance for the installation of home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, supporting the adoption of clean energy transportation.
The Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to residents in certain regions to retire older, high-polluting vehicles, helping to reduce air pollution and improve environmental quality.
Based on income eligibility, many drivers can qualify to receive 30% of the price of a used EV price to a maximum of $4,000, or up to $7,500 with the purchase of a new EV. It is applied dollar-for-dollar against your tax liability when you file your taxes.
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/credits-for-new-clean-vehicles-purchased-in-2023-or-after
The EV Rebate Application program offers financial incentives to individuals purchasing electric vehicles, making eco-friendly transportation more accessible and affordable.
The Customer Resources Tools (CRT) platform by SCE provides an overview of tools and resources designed to help customers manage their energy usage, understand billing, and access incentives for energy efficiency programs.
Promotion of transition to electric appliances, vehicles, and home energy systems to reduce carbon emissions and support a sustainable future with resources, guides, and incentives for adopting electric solutions in everyday life.
3CE offers rebates for residential customers to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), providing financial incentives for purchasing or leasing new or used EVs and for installing home charging stations.
https://3cenergy.org/rebates/electrify-your-ride-residential/
Incentives for Businesses and Workplaces
Making the switch to an electric vehicle (EV) can be daunting. We’re here to make it easy. Join the Community Environmental Council (CEC) to learn why now is a great time to lease or purchase an EV. We’ll address the most common concerns that keep people on the fence, including:
Navigating incentives and rebates
Understanding lease agreements
Finding the right charging solution Buying a used EV
The Ventura County Air Pollution Control District’s Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to owners who voluntarily retire their older, high-emission vehicles, helping to improve air quality by removing polluting cars from the road.
Official site for Southern California Edison’s Electric Vehicle (EV) program, offering information and resources for EV owners and prospective buyers. It provides details on EV rates, incentives, installation services, and tools to help users manage their EV charging needs and take advantage of available programs.
The SCE Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers one of two options, based on your household level of income, when you purchase or lease an eligible pre-owned electric vehicle: Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000.
Rebate of $1,000 for the purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV Rebate up to $4,000 for income qualified on purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV
https://sustainability.santabarbaraca.gov/projects/sb-clean-energy/electrify-sb
PG&E's Residential Charging Solutions Rebate provides rebates to help customers offset the cost of installing home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, encouraging the use of clean energy vehicles.
The PG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers two rebate levels, based on the applicant’s household level of income when the pre-owned electric vehicle was purchased or leased:Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000. Rebate Plus Option customers are also automatically approved for a $700 rebate for purchasing eligible EV charging equipment.
The Empower EV Program by PG&E provides eligible low-income customers with financial assistance for the installation of home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, supporting the adoption of clean energy transportation.
The Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to residents in certain regions to retire older, high-polluting vehicles, helping to reduce air pollution and improve environmental quality.
Based on income eligibility, many drivers can qualify to receive 30% of the price of a used EV price to a maximum of $4,000, or up to $7,500 with the purchase of a new EV. It is applied dollar-for-dollar against your tax liability when you file your taxes.
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/credits-for-new-clean-vehicles-purchased-in-2023-or-after
The EV Rebate Application program offers financial incentives to individuals purchasing electric vehicles, making eco-friendly transportation more accessible and affordable.
The Customer Resources Tools (CRT) platform by SCE provides an overview of tools and resources designed to help customers manage their energy usage, understand billing, and access incentives for energy efficiency programs.
Promotion of transition to electric appliances, vehicles, and home energy systems to reduce carbon emissions and support a sustainable future with resources, guides, and incentives for adopting electric solutions in everyday life.
3CE offers rebates for residential customers to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), providing financial incentives for purchasing or leasing new or used EVs and for installing home charging stations.
https://3cenergy.org/rebates/electrify-your-ride-residential/
Incentives for Property Owners
Making the switch to an electric vehicle (EV) can be daunting. We’re here to make it easy. Join the Community Environmental Council (CEC) to learn why now is a great time to lease or purchase an EV. We’ll address the most common concerns that keep people on the fence, including:
Navigating incentives and rebates
Understanding lease agreements
Finding the right charging solution Buying a used EV
The Ventura County Air Pollution Control District’s Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to owners who voluntarily retire their older, high-emission vehicles, helping to improve air quality by removing polluting cars from the road.
Official site for Southern California Edison’s Electric Vehicle (EV) program, offering information and resources for EV owners and prospective buyers. It provides details on EV rates, incentives, installation services, and tools to help users manage their EV charging needs and take advantage of available programs.
The SCE Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers one of two options, based on your household level of income, when you purchase or lease an eligible pre-owned electric vehicle: Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000.
Rebate of $1,000 for the purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV Rebate up to $4,000 for income qualified on purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV
https://sustainability.santabarbaraca.gov/projects/sb-clean-energy/electrify-sb
PG&E's Residential Charging Solutions Rebate provides rebates to help customers offset the cost of installing home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, encouraging the use of clean energy vehicles.
The PG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers two rebate levels, based on the applicant’s household level of income when the pre-owned electric vehicle was purchased or leased:Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000. Rebate Plus Option customers are also automatically approved for a $700 rebate for purchasing eligible EV charging equipment.
The Empower EV Program by PG&E provides eligible low-income customers with financial assistance for the installation of home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, supporting the adoption of clean energy transportation.
The Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to residents in certain regions to retire older, high-polluting vehicles, helping to reduce air pollution and improve environmental quality.
Based on income eligibility, many drivers can qualify to receive 30% of the price of a used EV price to a maximum of $4,000, or up to $7,500 with the purchase of a new EV. It is applied dollar-for-dollar against your tax liability when you file your taxes.
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/credits-for-new-clean-vehicles-purchased-in-2023-or-after
The EV Rebate Application program offers financial incentives to individuals purchasing electric vehicles, making eco-friendly transportation more accessible and affordable.
The Customer Resources Tools (CRT) platform by SCE provides an overview of tools and resources designed to help customers manage their energy usage, understand billing, and access incentives for energy efficiency programs.
Promotion of transition to electric appliances, vehicles, and home energy systems to reduce carbon emissions and support a sustainable future with resources, guides, and incentives for adopting electric solutions in everyday life.
3CE offers rebates for residential customers to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), providing financial incentives for purchasing or leasing new or used EVs and for installing home charging stations.
https://3cenergy.org/rebates/electrify-your-ride-residential/
Incentives for Local Governments
Making the switch to an electric vehicle (EV) can be daunting. We’re here to make it easy. Join the Community Environmental Council (CEC) to learn why now is a great time to lease or purchase an EV. We’ll address the most common concerns that keep people on the fence, including:
Navigating incentives and rebates
Understanding lease agreements
Finding the right charging solution Buying a used EV
The Ventura County Air Pollution Control District’s Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to owners who voluntarily retire their older, high-emission vehicles, helping to improve air quality by removing polluting cars from the road.
Official site for Southern California Edison’s Electric Vehicle (EV) program, offering information and resources for EV owners and prospective buyers. It provides details on EV rates, incentives, installation services, and tools to help users manage their EV charging needs and take advantage of available programs.
The SCE Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers one of two options, based on your household level of income, when you purchase or lease an eligible pre-owned electric vehicle: Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000.
Rebate of $1,000 for the purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV Rebate up to $4,000 for income qualified on purchase of a new or used PHEV or BEV
https://sustainability.santabarbaraca.gov/projects/sb-clean-energy/electrify-sb
PG&E's Residential Charging Solutions Rebate provides rebates to help customers offset the cost of installing home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, encouraging the use of clean energy vehicles.
The PG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate program offers two rebate levels, based on the applicant’s household level of income when the pre-owned electric vehicle was purchased or leased:Standard Option is $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV. Income-eligible customers can qualify for the Rebate Plus Option for up to $4,000. Rebate Plus Option customers are also automatically approved for a $700 rebate for purchasing eligible EV charging equipment.
The Empower EV Program by PG&E provides eligible low-income customers with financial assistance for the installation of home electric vehicle (EV) chargers, supporting the adoption of clean energy transportation.
The Old Car Buy Back Program offers financial incentives to residents in certain regions to retire older, high-polluting vehicles, helping to reduce air pollution and improve environmental quality.
Based on income eligibility, many drivers can qualify to receive 30% of the price of a used EV price to a maximum of $4,000, or up to $7,500 with the purchase of a new EV. It is applied dollar-for-dollar against your tax liability when you file your taxes.
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/credits-for-new-clean-vehicles-purchased-in-2023-or-after
The EV Rebate Application program offers financial incentives to individuals purchasing electric vehicles, making eco-friendly transportation more accessible and affordable.
The Customer Resources Tools (CRT) platform by SCE provides an overview of tools and resources designed to help customers manage their energy usage, understand billing, and access incentives for energy efficiency programs.
Promotion of transition to electric appliances, vehicles, and home energy systems to reduce carbon emissions and support a sustainable future with resources, guides, and incentives for adopting electric solutions in everyday life.
3CE offers rebates for residential customers to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), providing financial incentives for purchasing or leasing new or used EVs and for installing home charging stations.
https://3cenergy.org/rebates/electrify-your-ride-residential/