EV Charger Rebates & Incentives in Connecticut
Homeowners in Connecticutcan often stack several EV charger incentives in 2026 — the federal tax credit plus state and local utility programs. Here's every rebate we've verified for Connecticut, each with a link to the official source so you can confirm current eligibility and amounts.
Federal program
Federal EV Charger Tax Credit (Section 30C)
Federal30% of your hardware + installation cost, up to $1,000 per charging port, claimed on IRS Form 8911. Important: only homes in an eligible (non-urban or low-income) census tract qualify, and — under the July 2025 federal law — the charger must be placed in service on or before June 30, 2026. Installs after that date no longer qualify.
Official program details & eligibility →Local utility program
Eversource / United Illuminating EV Charger Rebate
Local utilityConnecticut's utilities offer up to $1,500 toward a charger and/or wiring upgrade. As of January 1, 2026 this upfront rebate is limited to households at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level or in High Poverty/Low Opportunity areas; a $100 incentive is available for enrolling in Managed Charging only.
Official program details & eligibility →Rebate programs change often and many run on limited, first-come funding. Always confirm current availability with the provider — your local licensed electrician can also tell you which programs you currently qualify for. Amounts shown are the maximum “up to” figures; your actual rebate depends on eligibility.
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