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EV charger installation and rebates in West Virginia

Rebates, permit rules and installer licensing for an EV charger in West Virginia, and a licensed installer for your area to put it in.

Rebates

Charger rebates in West Virginia

Listed for West Virginia by the U.S. Department of Energy and state agencies: Appalachian Power Company. Check each one’s current terms before you apply.

Statewide programs: West Virginia Department of Transportation.

Before the installer comes

Permits, licenses and rules in West Virginia

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 West Virginia are licensed by the West Virginia Office of the State Fire Marshal, Regulatory and Licensing 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 West Virginia law through the Library of Congress.

Charging in apartments and condos · Chargers for your building

Public charging in West Virginia

The U.S. Department of Energy’s September 1, 2026 count shows 179 public-access operational locations in West Virginia, with 546 reported ports where the count is known. Another 24 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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Ready to get a charger installed?

Send your property type and ZIP code, and a licensed installer for your area gets in touch.

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