Tools & Resources
Now that you know the basics of SCE’s Charge Ready Program, it’s time to dive into the details. We offer our insightful tools and comprehensive educational resources to decision makers like you seeking to join the EV movement. Helping you become a part of a carbon neutral California is what we do best.
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EV Charging Stations Resources
Charge Ready Approved Product List
Only SCE-approved charging station equipment will be covered by our programs. The Approved Product List (APL) provides a complete listing of charging equipment that’s eligible for installation.
Charge Port Estimator
Our Charge Port Estimator tool aims to help users find a ballpark estimate of different charging port scenarios and costs. Exploring your options will help inform your budget. The port count provided by the estimator may not align with the Charge Ready program's port count requirement, as it operates on an independent assessment that includes specific cost parameters.
Charge Ready Tools & Resources
We offer you concise fact sheets and in-depth guides for each of our Charge Ready program options. Knowledge is power, so learn more about what rebate is right for you.
Fact sheets
Charge Ready Fact Sheet
Get a quick overview of all program options: Charging Infrastructure and Rebate, New Construction Rebate, Small Site Rebate and Direct Current Fast Charging.
New Construction Rebate Fact Sheet
The New Construction Rebate Fact Sheet outlines the basic program information for interested decision makers involved in new residential construction.
EV Rates Fact Sheet
Businesses with EV charging stations should familiarize themselves with the three different Time-Of-Use (TOU) rate plan options available to those with EV charging equipment outlined in this fact sheet.
Small Site Rebate Fact Sheet
The Small Site Rebate Fact Sheet outlines the basic program information for interested decision-makers involved in installing four or fewer EV charging station ports.
Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Fact Sheet
The DCFC Fact Sheet outlines the basic program information for interested decision-makers and property owners wanting to install two or more DCFC charging station ports.
Guides
Quick Reference Guide
Our informative Quick Reference Guide outlines the process from application to implementation for both our Charging Infrastructure and Rebate and Turn-Key Installation options.
Interactive Program Guidebook
A visual guide for multi-family, commercial, and public property owners to understand the basics of EVs and EV charging infrastructure installation.
Charge Ready Program Guidelines
An overall guide to the Charge Ready Program, including program specifics, eligibility, and process for the Charging Infrastructure and Rebate program.
New Construction Rebate Program Guidelines
Our New Construction Rebate Program Guidelines lays out the rebate program for new commercial buildings under construction. Those breaking ground could qualify for savings.
Small Site Rebate Program Guidelines
This guide has information about the Small Site Rebate Program. The program offers financial support through rebates for the purchase and installation of four or fewer qualifying ports.
Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Program Guidelines
The guide has detailed information about the DCFC Program, including program requirements, customer-side infrastructure design requirements, and rebate information.
Transportation Electrification (TE) Advisory Services
Transportation Electrification (TE) Advisory Services is here to support business and property owners in preparing for the potential deployment of EV charging equipment at their commercial business locations or multi-family properties.
Case Studies
Featured Case Study: Silver Spur Court Condos
Silver Spur Court Condos is an 18-unit property in Rolling Hills Estates, California. By working with us to install 27 Level 2 EV charging station ports, homeowners' association president Robert Wills believes they are increasing the property's value.
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Featured Case Study: FINCA SERENA
The Finca Serena development is a new-construction, 80-unit service-enriched development near downtown Porterville, California. Finca Serena successfully deployed EV charging stations at its new development property through Southern California Edison’s New Construction Rebate.
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Featured Case Study: Hermosa Property Management
Learn how Hermosa Property Management worked with SCE’s Charge Ready Program to install EV charging stations across multiple properties and best manage the electricity costs associated with the addition of EV charging stations.
The Panda Restaurant Group
The Panda Restaurant Group runs over 2,000 Panda Express restaurant locations around the world from their Rosemead headquarters. The company successfully teamed up with us to install 60 Level 2 EV charging station ports at their headquarters to benefit their employees.
CNT Properties
A retail property owner partnered with us to install four EV DCFC stations. According to Property Manager Charles Lee, the move increased his business’s competitive edge.
LA County Sanitation Districts
Whittier-based LACSD serves the waste management needs of more than five million people with their vehicle fleet. By working with us, LACSD installed 44 EV charging station ports to support their essential mission.
Application Resources
We are excited to work with you to get EV charging equipment up and running for your business or organization. The application process has many components, but we’re here to help. We break down the elements of a Charge Ready application to kickstart your EV evolution.
Charge Ready Program Guidelines
Charge Ready Small Site Rebate Program Guidelines
New Construction Rebate Program Guidelines
Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Program Guidelines
Charging Equipment Approved Product List
Charging Infrastructure & Rebate Agreement Sample
Customer-Side Make Ready Infrastructure Self-Install Program Agreement Sample
Small Site Rebate Program Agreement Sample
New Construction Rebate Program Agreement Sample
CR_DCFC_Program Agreement Sample
Customer Side Make Ready - Detailed Site Design Guide
Charging Infrastructure and Rebate (CIR) & Turn-Key Installation Application Portal Guide
Small Site Rebate Charge Ready Application Portal Guide
Customer-Side Make-Ready Rebate Option Charge Ready Application Portal Guide
New Construction Rebate Charge Ready Application Portal Guide
Charge Ready REBATE SUMMARY VALUES
Customer Project Sheet (Rule 15/16 Project Initiation)
Post-Installation Tools
We’re here to help even after your Charge Ready EV charging equipment is installed. The following resources are meant to assist rebate recipients navigate life as a green energy leader: registration, monthly reports, safety checklists, and more.
Small Site Rebate Post-Construction Guide
Customer Side Make Ready Post-Construction Guide
New Construction Rebate Post-Construction Guide
EVITP and IBEW Labor Attestation Form
Charging Equipment Registration Instructions
Infrastructure Acceptance and Approval Certificate
Participant Installed Make-Ready Cost Breakdown
Charging Equipment Usage Data Monthly Report Instructions
Charging Equipment Usage Data Monthly Report Template
Trade Pros and Vendors
We are eager to work with third-party companies and vendors to help SCE customers implement electric vehicle charging station projects. Our network of EV charging vendors, contractors, architects, engineers, design professionals, distributors, project managers, and consultants have the opportunity to help customer organizations through the Charge Ready program.
Qualify Your EV Charging Product – Approved Product List
All EV charging equipment used in our Charge Ready programs must meet certain technical, functional and safety requirements. Equipment that has been approved for use is listed on SCE’s Approved Product List (APL). OEMs who want to work with us should familiarize themselves with the APL and qualifying process.
Interested in applying?
If you think Charge Ready may benefit your business or organization, start your online application today.