Charger rebates and support for multi-unit residential buildings

Make charging an electric vehicle (EV) easier for yourself or building residents. Get rebates and support to plan for and install EV chargers at your multi-unit residential building (MURB).

Eligibility details

Who can apply:

Building owner
Authorized representative
Unit owner
Renter

The building must be:

Located in B.C.
An apartment, condo or townhouse with 5 or more units per complex
The occupant’s primary residence
Constructed on or before August 31, 2022
Not used for short term rentals, like hotels

Renters and unit owners living in single-family homes can apply for a home charger rebate.

Costs incurred before approval are not eligible for reimbursement.

See the program guide for full eligibility requirements.

How it works

How it works diagram showing five circles connected by a flowing arrow. They indicate the five phases of the rebate process: Read the program guide, Contact an EV advisor (optional), Get pre-approved, Complete projects within allowed timeframe , and Apply for rebate(s).

Read the program guide

Contact an EV advisor (optional)

Get pre-approved

Complete projects within allowed timeframe

Submit documents and get rebate(s)

Rebate options and amounts

EV Ready rebates for building owners and authorized representatives

EV Ready plan rebate:

Get back 75 percent of eligible costs
Support to create a building-wide plan to make parking spaces ready for EV chargers
Maximum of one EV Ready plan per MURB

EV Ready infrastructure rebate:

Get back 50 percent of eligible costs
Supports implementing your EV Ready plan
Indigenous-owned MURBS can get back 75 percent of eligible costs

MURB charger rebate:

Get back 50 percent of eligible costs
For MURBs that got the EV Ready infrastructure rebate

Item	Maximum rebate amount	Max. rebate for Indigenous-owned MURBs	Rebate cap
EV Ready plan	$3,000 per MURB	$3,000 per MURB	$3,000 per MURB
EV Ready infrastructure	$600 per parking space	$600 per parking space	$120,000 per MURB
MURB charger rebate	$1,400 per charging station	$3,900 per charging station	$14,000 per MURB

Combined maximum EV Ready rebate amount: $137,000 per MURB

Standalone MURB charger rebates

Get back 50 percent of eligible costs
Indigenous-owned MURBs or Indigenous individuals living in MURBs can get back 75 percent of eligible costs
Charger rebates for MURB owners and representatives are capped annually at $14,000

Level 2 charger	Maximum rebate amount	Max. rebate for Indigenous-owned MURBS
Single port station	$2,000	$4,500
Dual port station	$4,000	$9,000

Unit owners and renters

You are limited to one rebate over the program’s lifetime.

Your building owner or representative can submit a combined rebate application if a group of residents would like to apply. Combined applications are linked to the building address and fall into the MURBs annual rebate limit.