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EV charger installation and rebates in Georgia

19 charger rebates are open in Georgia right now, from Carroll EMC, Grady EMC and others. A licensed installer for your area can put the charger in.

Rebates

Charger rebates in Georgia

Each program below was checked on its administrator’s own page. Some need you to apply before the work starts.

Home Charger Rebate

Open

Carroll EMC

A one-time rebate for Carroll EMC members who install a new Level 2 charger at home.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250.00, one time, for a new Level 2 home charging station.
Who qualifies
Carroll EMC members installing a new Level 2 NRTL/UL-listed charger at their residence; portable chargers do not qualify. Apply within 45 days of buying the charger; the co-op inspects the installation before paying. Charger must be bought on or after October 1, 2020.
When to apply
The application must be made within 45 days of purchase; cooperative verification of the installed equipment applies. No separate advance reservation was established in the readable application stage.
Deadline
No end date published; the application must be completed within 45 days of buying the charger.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Open

Grady EMC

A rebate, paid as a credit on the electric bill, for residential members who install a Level 2 or faster charger at home.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250.00, applied as a credit on the member's bill; one per household.
Who qualifies
Residential members only, one per household; the charger must be Level 2 or greater, installed at the member's home, and verified by the co-op before the rebate is paid.
When to apply
Rebate is for completed and verified equipment installation; confirm any advance authorization directly with Grady, as the form does not publish a separate reservation process.
Deadline
No end date published.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate (residential)

Open

Sumter EMC

A rebate for residential members who install a Level 2 charger at home.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 for a Level 2 charger installed at the member's home.
Who qualifies
Residential Sumter EMC members installing a Level 2 charger at home in the Sumter EMC service territory, bought from an outside vendor; paid installation and charger invoices due within 60 days after installation.
When to apply
Outside-vendor purchase and completed installation precede submission; paid records and charger photo are due within 60 days of installation.
Deadline
No end date published; submit invoices within 60 days after the charger is installed.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate (commercial)

Open

Sumter EMC

A rebate for commercial members who install a Level 2 or Level 3 charger at their business.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$500 per Level 2 or 3 charger installed at the business; up to 3 rebates per business.
Who qualifies
Commercial Sumter EMC members installing a Level 2 or 3 charger at their business in the Sumter EMC service territory, bought from an outside vendor; paid installation and charger invoices due within 60 days after installation.
When to apply
Outside-vendor purchase and completed installation precede submission; paid records and charger photo are due within 60 days of installation.
Deadline
No end date published; submit invoices within 60 days after the charger is installed.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

EV Charger Rebate

Open

Snapping Shoals EMC

A rebate for members who buy and install a UL-rated Level 2 charger at a home Snapping Shoals EMC serves.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250.00 for a UL-rated Level 2 charger installed at home; one per member household.
Who qualifies
Current Snapping Shoals EMC members; charger must be UL-rated Level 2, on a dedicated circuit, in a home the co-op serves; adapters (including NEMA 14-50) do not qualify; invoices and a site visit to verify installation are required; bought within 90 days of applying.
When to apply
The form requires purchase within the preceding 90 days and completed-installation/serial photographs; no separate pre-work reservation is established in the readable form.
Deadline
No end date published; the co-op says its rebates may change or end at any time. Apply within 90 days of purchase.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Level 2 Charger Rebate (residential)

Open

Sawnee EMC

A rebate, paid as a bill credit, for a residential member who installs a Level 2 charger for an all-electric car and keeps that meter on a time-of-use or EV rate for at least a year.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
Half of the total cost, up to a maximum of $200 per Sawnee EMC member.
Who qualifies
Residential members whose charger meter is billed on the Residential Time of Use (TU), Critical Peak Pricing (CPPR) or Plug in Electric Vehicle (PEV) rate for at least 12 months (leaving the rate early brings back prior bills and a $200 rebate recall fee); all-electric vehicle, hybrids do not qualify; new 240-volt Level 2 charger rated 40 amps or more, UL or ETL listed, purchased and installed in the present year; portable, second-hand and vehicle-supplied units do not qualify; online application with receipt and specification sheet; Sawnee EMC verifies the installation.
When to apply
A qualifying time-based rate or rate-change commitment is required; apply using the installed-charger records. Leaving the rate before 12 consecutive months triggers prior-bill adjustments and the stated rebate recall fee.
Deadline
Requests for work completed in 2026 are due by December 31st; funds are available during the current calendar year while they remain.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Level 3/DC Fast Charger construction charge reduction (commercial)

Open

Sawnee EMC

A reduction in the Contribution in Aid to Construction (CIAC) charges a commercial member pays Sawnee EMC when installing a Level 3/DC fast charger.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
A 20% reduction of Contribution in Aid to Construction (CIAC) charges, up to a $2,000 maximum.
Who qualifies
Listed under Sawnee EMC's Commercial Rebates, for installing a Level 3/DC fast charger; applies to the member's Contribution in Aid to Construction (CIAC) charges. The page gives no other conditions and sends members to Sawnee's commercial marketing department for details.
When to apply
Check the administrator before purchasing or starting work.
Deadline
No end date published for this item; the rebates page covers work completed in 2026, with requests due by December 31st.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Residential EV Charger Rebate

Open

Diverse Power

A rebate for each new Level 2 charger a single-family residential member installs, plus a rebate for each dedicated charger outlet.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 per new Level 2 charger; $50 per qualifying home charging outlet. The current page and form disagree on one outlet designation (12-30 versus 14-30); confirm that choice with Diverse Power.
Who qualifies
Single-family residential Diverse Power customers who own the property or have the owner's permission; new Level 2 (208/240 volt) charger on a dedicated circuit, purchased by the customer (not used, rented, gifted or won); permits obtained before installation; rebate request form with the installation invoice within sixty (60) days of installation; installations subject to verification. The rebate form also requires owning an EV (hybrids do not qualify).
When to apply
Obtain permits and owner permission where applicable; request follows completed installation and is due within 60 days. Administrator verification is separate from those permissions.
Deadline
No end date published; the request is due within sixty (60) days after the charger is installed, and Diverse Power may cancel or modify the programs at any time.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Level 2 (240V) Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Open

Tri-County EMC

A rebate, applied as a credit on the Tri-County EMC bill, for buying and installing a certified Level 2 charger at a home or business.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 credit applied to the Tri-County EMC bill.
Who qualifies
Tri-County EMC members, at a home or business; any NRTL certified Level 2 charger or higher, purchased and installed; application with proof of purchase and the installer's name; the co-op may inspect the installation. The page says restrictions apply and refers to the application for details.
When to apply
The form requires purchased equipment and installer information. The cooperative may inspect before bill credit.
Deadline
No end date published.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Open

City of LaGrange

A one-time rebate from the City of LaGrange electric utility for a new Level 2 charger that its customer buys and installs.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 one-time payment for a Level 2 (208/240V) charger.
Who qualifies
City of LaGrange electric customers who own the property or have the owner's permission. The schedule says any City of LaGrange electric customer, but the request form calls it the Residential Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate Program. New, customer-purchased Level 2 (208/240V) charger; permits and inspections through the city building office; request form with paid installation and charger invoices within 60 days of installation; subject to visual verification by the city electric department.
When to apply
Obtain required permits/inspections; submit the completed-installation request within 60 days. The utility may visually verify equipment before credit.
Deadline
No end date published; the request form is due within 60 days after the charger is installed, and the city may cancel or modify the program at any time.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

EV Grant Program (commercial EV chargers)

Open

Cobb EMC

A grant of $500 to $5,000 toward buying and installing Level 2 or Level 3 EV chargers for non-residential Cobb EMC members, set per application, with preference for chargers open to the public or serving the most EV users.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$500 to $5,000 per grant; Cobb EMC sets the amount for each application.
Who qualifies
Non-residential members: businesses and commercial property owners, multifamily owners and operators, government agencies. Charger at an address with an active Cobb EMC meter; one application per member address; Cobb EMC says within 5 business days of the application whether a grant is awarded, then the member buys and installs; stations installed and in operation on or after January 1, 2019; installed by a qualified, licensed contractor; wheel stop or bollard and Cobb EMC branding on the station; kept working for at least three years; charger vendors and EV charging businesses are not eligible.
When to apply
Submit the proposed or completed project for grant evaluation. The application describes award notification before project completion; final grant distribution requires a verified installation matching the application. A submitted application is not an approved grant.
Deadline
No end date published; applications accepted until the program's funds are exhausted.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

EV Charger Incentive (Energy Network)

Open

Cobb EMC

A $250 bill credit for a residential member who installs an ENERGY STAR certified Level 2 smart charger at a single-family home and joins Cobb EMC's Energy Network.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 bill credit; at most one of each Energy Network incentive every five years.
Who qualifies
Residential members living in single-family homes; a smart, ENERGY STAR certified Level 2 charger installed at the service address; bought and installed in the calendar year the incentive is requested; enroll in the Energy Network (surveys and two focus groups) and share EV charging data; accounts current; paperwork within 60 days of approval.
When to apply
Purchase/install during the request calendar year and request Energy Network enrollment/incentive approval; submit all follow-up records within 60 days of request approval.
Deadline
No end date published; incentives are limited and first-come, first-served, and the charger must be bought and installed in the calendar year the incentive is requested.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate

Open

Jackson EMC

A $250 rebate for residential members on a Level 2 EV charger, taken instantly when bought through the Jackson EMC Marketplace or claimed by mail-in application for a charger bought elsewhere.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 on a residential Level 2 charger.
Who qualifies
Jackson EMC residential members; new Level 2 charger, maximum two per home. Current 2026 application excludes adapters, installation costs and points/credits purchases; outside purchases require signed form, charger receipt and EV bill of sale/registration. Marketplace purchases use the instant route.
When to apply
Marketplace discount occurs at purchase; outside purchase route uses post-purchase application and evidence.
Deadline
Current form is valid for purchases made in 2026 until funding is depleted; revised December 12, 2025. The superseded 2024 form does not control current purchases.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Rebate

Open

GreyStone Power Corporation

A $250 rebate check for a residential member who buys and installs a hardwired Level 2 charger at their GreyStone Power home.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$250 rebate check; one per household.
Who qualifies
Residential members; a Level 2, UL safety rated charger, hardwired and mounted at the member's active GreyStone Power residence; bought and installed within the last 90 days; full purchase receipt and a photo of the installed charger; may be verified on site. Not eligible: adapters and portable chargers, chargers bought through the GreyStone Power Marketplace or other utility marketplaces, electrical labor, complimentary chargers and private sales.
When to apply
Apply after the qualifying purchase and installation, both within the previous 90 days; the form reserves verification and approval to GreyStone.
Deadline
No end date published; the request must come within 90 days of purchase and installation.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

EV charging station rebate (SmartChoice Home)

Open

Coweta-Fayette EMC

A $100 rebate for installing a Level 2 (240 volt) NRTL/UL approved EV charging station at a member's home.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$100 for the installation of a Level 2 charging station.
Who qualifies
Members' existing homes (SmartChoice Home rebates) and new homes in the SmartChoice New Home program; a Level 2 (240 volt) NRTL/UL approved charging station, which requires a NEMA 14-50 outlet; purchase within the last 12 months; the co-op says restrictions apply and to contact its Energy Services representatives.
When to apply
Check the administrator before purchasing or starting work.
Deadline
No end date published; the purchase must be within the last 12 months.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Business EV Charger Plus Rebate

Open

Georgia Power

A rebate on each new Level 2 or DC fast charger a Georgia Power business customer installs, paid by the charger's power rating.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
Level 2 at $250/kW and DC fast at $150/kW; up to $30,000 per project and $60,000 per year, and never more than 50% of the charger, installation and material cost.
Who qualifies
Georgia Power business customers on a commercial or industrial rate with an active, permanent account. Chargers must be new, NRTL-certified, at least Level 2 (208/240 V) on a dedicated circuit, no portable connectors, installed by a licensed electrician within the current calendar year. Pre-approval is recommended but not required. Cannot be combined with the Make Ready program.
When to apply
Current terms require application approval before installing newly purchased equipment. They also state a calendar-year or no-more-than-six-month post-installation rebate-submission limit; obtain the administrator’s pre-installation approval rather than treating the latter as an exemption.
Deadline
No end date published; available while funds last. Apply within the calendar year or within 6 months after installation.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Multifamily EV Charger Plus Rebate

Open

Georgia Power

A flat rebate on each new Level 2 charger a multifamily property owner installs.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$5000 per Level 2 charger; up to $50,000 per project and $150,000 per year, and never more than 50% of the charger, installation and material cost. DC fast chargers are not eligible.
Who qualifies
Multifamily property owners with a Georgia Power commercial or industrial account, or a residential-rate account registered under a business entity name. Level 2 (208/240 V) only, no DC fast chargers; new, NRTL-certified, on a dedicated circuit, installed by a licensed electrician.
When to apply
Current multifamily terms require application approval before installing newly purchased equipment; observe the separate calendar-year/six-month submission language and confirm project-specific timing.
Deadline
No end date published; available while funds last. Apply within the calendar year or within 6 months after installation.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Make Ready Infrastructure Program

Open

Georgia Power

Georgia Power builds, owns and maintains the electrical infrastructure behind the meter up to the charger ports of a public-facing charging site; the customer buys and installs the chargers.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
Up to $300K in funding per qualifying project, delivered as Georgia Power-built and -owned infrastructure up to, not including, the chargers.
Who qualifies
Georgia Power business customers, including commercial and industrial customers, municipalities, universities, schools, hospitals and multifamily developments; not residential. Six or more charging ports, or at least one DC fast charger. Chargers must be public-facing: at multifamily, hospital and other business sites they must be publicly accessible, open to the general public at the same rate, and findable in a public charger locator such as PlugShare, so chargers reserved for guests or residents do not qualify. Cannot be combined with the Business EV Charger Plus Rebate.
When to apply
Coordinate utility application/design/agreement before construction; Georgia Power builds and owns funded make-ready.
Deadline
Scheduled to be available until December 31, 2028, or until funding runs out; funded first come, first served.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Residential EV Charger Rebate

Open

Georgia Power

A rebate for each new Level 2 charger installed at a single-family home or townhome, or an instant rebate when the charger is bought on the Georgia Power Marketplace.

Who qualifies and how to apply
How much
$150 per charger, up to two chargers per account (up to $300). Or a $150 instant rebate on a Level 2 charger bought on the Georgia Power Marketplace; a Marketplace charger cannot also get the mail-in rebate.
Who qualifies
Georgia Power residential customers in a single-family home or townhome, on any rate; the owner, or with the owner's written permission. New wall- or pedestal-mounted Level 2 (208/240 V) charger on a dedicated circuit; mobile connectors do not qualify. Third-party vendors and EV charging businesses are not eligible.
When to apply
Residential request follows installation with the invoice or allowed self-installation evidence; apply within six months and the current-year installation limit. A marketplace instant rebate is a separate route.
Deadline
The 2026 terms cover installations completed on or before December 31, 2026, while funds last; the rebate page says installations between Jan 1, 2026 and December 31, 2028. Submit within 6 months of installation.
Program termsHow to applyChecked October 13, 2026

Power company guides

Before the installer comes

Permits, licenses and rules in Georgia

Permits and inspection

The electrical permit for a charger comes from your city or county building department, or in some places a state office. Your installer pulls the permit and books the inspection.

Permits and inspection, explained

Check the installer’s license

Electricians in Georgia are licensed by the Georgia Construction Industry Licensing Board, Electrical Contractors Division. Look up a license by business or person to see that it is active.

How we choose installers

Apartments and condos

Ask your landlord, HOA or board before adding a charger. You can search Georgia law through the Library of Congress.

Charging in apartments and condos · Chargers for your building

Public charging in Georgia

The U.S. Department of Energy’s September 1, 2026 count shows 2,361 public-access operational locations in Georgia, with 7,585 reported ports where the count is known. Another 118 locations are private.

Download the data

Program terms come from each administrator’s own page, and charging counts from the U.S. Department of Energy. Sources and methods

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