EV Charger Installation in Lexington

Lexington sits in Kentucky Utilities territory, and there's a persistent piece of misinformation worth clearing up: several comparison sites describe a KU residential charger rebate of $200 to $300. It doesn't exist. What KU actually runs is Optimized EV Charging, which is a different animal — you're paid $25 when you enrol and $5 every month afterwards for letting the utility shift some of your charging to lower-demand periods. You need a qualifying Level 2 smart charger or a compatible EV, and you can override the schedule from the app whenever you want. Over a couple of years that's real money, but it arrives monthly rather than as a discount on your install, so don't budget it as a rebate off the purchase price. Plan the installation at full cost and treat the monthly payment as a bonus. The permit figures here are the Kentucky statewide range rather than a Lexington-specific fee. KU programme terms verified in August 2026 against the LG&E and KU energy programs pages.

• Licensed & insured electricians serving Lexington
• Local permit and inspection handled for you
• Local utility rebates applied where you qualify
• All major charger brands supported