SmartCharge New York Program (for EV Drivers and Light-Duty Fleets)
Earn cash incentives for charging your electric vehicle during off-peak* times.
About
Charge your EV during off-peak times to earn cash incentives year-round. Participating in SmartCharge New York not only earns you money, but also supports a strong energy grid.
Once you enroll and connect, charging data is automatically collected from your vehicle’s onboard telematics or smart charging station. The charging data is then used to calculate your earnings. You can access the SmartCharge website to view your charging and earnings at any time.
Program incentives can only be earned by customers on a standard rate.
Incentives
Available all year round. Participants on average earn $400 per year.
Incentive |
Amount |
Detail |
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Incentive 3-Month Incentive |
Amount $25 Bonus |
Detail Earned per vehicle or charging station after 3 months of charging (does not need to be consecutive). |
Incentive Off-Peak Charging Incentive |
Amount 10 cents per kWh |
Detail Earned for charging at off-peak times. |
Incentive Avoided Summer Peak Bonus Incentive |
Amount $35 Bonus/summer period |
Detail Earned per vehicle or charging station for avoiding all charging weekdays, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. EST, June 1 through September 30. |
Incentive Per month Avoided Summer Peak Incentive |
Amount $35 Bonus/month |
Detail Earned per vehicle or charging station for avoiding charging weekdays 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET, June 1 through September 30 |
Incentive Refer-A-Friend Incentive |
Amount $25 per referral |
Detail You and your friend earn $25 after your friend enrolls in SmartCharge New York using your referral code and completes their first charging session in the service area |
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Compatibility
Some EV models that are compatible include some Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, Lexus, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Rivian, Tesla, Toyota, Volvo, Volkswagen models, and more. See full list.
If your vehicles are part of a municipal or commercial fleet, your light duty commercial fleets may be eligible.
Frequently Asked Questions