One charger rebate is open in Hawaii right now, from Hawaii Energy / Hawaii PUC. A licensed installer for your area can put the charger in.
Each program below was checked on its administrator’s own page. Some need you to apply before the work starts.
Hawaii Energy / Hawaii PUC
Applications are accepted while additional state funding is pending. Payment occurs only after funding is received; an application does not guarantee a reservation.
Also listed for Hawaii by the U.S. Department of Energy and state agencies: Diesel Emission Reduction Funding, Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Rebates, Hawaii Energy, Transportation Electrification Loan Program. Check each one’s current terms before you apply.
Statewide programs: Hawaii Public Utilities Commission.
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.
Electricians in Hawaii are licensed by the Hawaii DCCA, Board of Electricians and Plumbers. Look up a license by business or person to see that it is active.
Ask your landlord, HOA or board before adding a charger. You can search Hawaii law through the Library of Congress.
Charging in apartments and condos · Chargers for your building
The U.S. Department of Energy’s September 1, 2026 count shows 398 public-access operational locations in Hawaii, with 1,066 reported ports where the count is known. Another 44 locations are private.
Program terms come from each administrator’s own page, and charging counts from the U.S. Department of Energy. Sources and methods
Send your property type and ZIP code, and a licensed installer for your area gets in touch.
