EV Charger Installation Credit (EVSE)
Overview
30% tax credit for installing EV charging equipment at home. Covers Level 2 chargers and installation costs. Property must be in eligible census tract.
Eligibility
Must be in a low-income or rural census tract. Residential cap $1,000, commercial cap $100,000.
How to Claim
File IRS Form 8911.
What It Covers
EV charging equipment and installation
Income Limits
None (location-based)
IRS Form
File Form 8911 with your federal tax return to claim this credit.
Official Source
https://www.irs.gov/forms-pubs/about-form-8911Frequently Asked Questions
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State Electric Vehicles Programs That Stack
These state programs can be combined with the EV Charger Installation Credit (EVSE):
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