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Electric Vehicle (EV) Resources

Reduce your carbon emissions by driving on clean, renewable energy.

Experience the Benefits of EVs

  • EV drivers can save as much as $14,500 in fuel costs over 15 years.
  • EV drivers can earn up to $7,500 in federal tax credits and save up to $4,000 with state and utility rebates for purchasing an EV.
  • EVs are significantly more climate-friendly than gasoline vehicles, producing no tailpipe emissions.
  • With more options of EVs, new battery technology allows for up to 300+ mile ranges, faster charging, and up to 20-year lifespans

Electric Vehicles Savings Calculator

Want to know how much you’ll save when purchasing an EV? The EV Savings Calculator helps you estimate and compare savings when purchasing an EV, as well as browse current EV models and available incentives.

Charge Smart, Save Big

Financial assistance for EV charger set-up

Sonoma Clean Power GridSavvy Rewards$100 enrollment bonus for participation in the following Sonoma Clean Power incentives

Bring Your Own Charger

Earn $5/month cash back by automatically reducing energy use during peak hours with an eligible smart charger

Enroll Your EV
Earn up to $10/month cash back by using ev.energy to optimize your charging with an eligible EV

Federal Tax CreditEarn up to $1,000 in federal tax credits for purchasing and installing an EV charger

Visit Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) to find electricians in your area to install your charger at home.

Charging Your EV on the Go

Charging away from home or taking a road trip? With an expanding network of public charging stations, there’s a charging station near you, so you can take your EV anywhere you go! Find a charger near you.

Affordable EV Ownership

To help make electric vehicles more affordable, there are a number of incentives available to customers that lease or purchase an EV!

Federal Tax Credit for NEW EVsUp to $7,500
for the purchase of a new EV
Federal Tax Credit for USED EVsUp to $4,000
for the purchase of a used EV
PG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate Program$1,000 for the purchase or lease of a pre-owned EV, up to $4,000 for income-qualified customers
Clean Cars for AllUp to $12,000
for income-qualified Bay Area residents to retire their old car and replaces it with an EV, or a pre-paid card to use public transit and purchase an e-bike

Nonprofit EV Incentives

Sonoma Clean Power’s Nonprofit EV Incentive offers a reimbursement of up to $22,500 to nonprofits in Sonoma and Mendocino counties that purchase or lease an EV.

Gain Access to the Carpool Lane

Eligible EVs can gain access to the carpool lane with the Clean Air Vehicle Decals.

Community Charge

Get up to 15 free EV chargers for your workplace, multi-family housing, or fleet, all connected to GridSavvy Rewards through Community Charge.