It Pay$ to Plug in Program

December 31, 2021

Summary

It Pay$ to Plug In is a program that provides grants to offset costs associated with purchasing and installing electric vehicle charging stations. Private residential dwellings besides multi-unit dwellings are not eligible for these grants. All other applicants, including businesses, governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations, are eligible to receive grants. For more information, visit the program website.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Financial Incentive
State: New Jersey
Incentive Type: Grant Program
Web Site: https://www.drivegreen.nj.gov/plugin.html
Administrator: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment
  • Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Incentive Amount: Public charging stations: Up to 100% costs (government) or 80% of costs (private)
Workplace charging stations: Up to 60% of costs
Multi-unit dwelling charging stations: Up to 60% of costs
Corridor charging stations: Up to 100% of costs (government) or 80% of costs (private)
Maximum Incentive: Level 1 EVSE: Up to $750
Level 2 EVSE: Up to $4,000
DCFC: Up to $200,000 per location (2 port minimum)

Incentives

This program has 3 incentives
Technologies: Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment, Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Sectors: Commercial
Parameters: The incentive has a maximum of 60.00 % of cost, The incentive has a minimum of 80.00 % of cost
Technologies: Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment, Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Sectors: Multifamily Residential
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of 60.00 % of cost
Technologies: Level-2 Electric Vehicle Service Equipment, Direct Current Fast Charging Equipment
Sectors: Local Government, State Government
Parameters: The incentive has a minimum of 100.00 % of cost

Contact

Name: It Pay$ To Plug In
Organization: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protec
Address:
NJ
Phone: (609) 292-7953
Email: Drivegreen@dep.nj.gov

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.