
drive
electric
Get up to
$1,000
towards EV charging equipment and installation.
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint and save money on gas? Switch to an electric vehicle today and enjoy the many benefits of emissions-free driving.
As a SMUD customer, you’ll have access to a range of incentives and programs designed to help you make the switch to an EV.
Is an EV right for you?
There’s never been a better time to drive an EV and join the clean energy revolution, but is it the right time for you? This video will give you the right things to consider.
EV Charging options
Depending on your needs, there are 2 popular options for at-home EV charging.
Level 1 charger
- Plugs into a standard outlet and right into your car.
- No electrician needed.
- No current rebates available.
Level 2 – Splitter
- Requires a 240v outlet.
- An electrician might be needed.
- Rebates are available.
Level 2 charger
- Requires a 240v outlet and dedicated circuit.
- Requires a pro – Find an electrician
- See EV charger instant rebates
DC Fast charge
- This charger is used for public charging.
- No rebates available.
With Level 1 and Level 2 charging options, we credit you 1.5¢ per kWh for charging between midnight – 6 a.m. with our Time-of-Day (5-8 p.m.) Rate.
EV Charging options
Depending on your needs, there are 2 popular options for at-home EV charging.
Option | Description | Electrician required | Rebate |
Level 1 | Plugs into a standard outlet and right into your car | No | No |
Level 2 – Splitter | Requires a 240v outlet | In some cases | Yes |
Level 2 | Requires a 240v outlet and dedicated circuit | Yes – Find an electrician | See EV charger instant rebates |
DC fast charge | Public charging | No | No |
With Level 1 and Level 2 charging options, we credit you 1.5¢ per kWh for charging between midnight – 6 a.m. with our Time-of-Day (5-8 p.m.) Rate.

Visit our online marketplace where you can get up to $1,000 toward EV charging equipment and installation costs.
Enjoy the convenience of charging your car at home with our reliable and easy-to-use EV chargers. As a SMUD customer, you may qualify for rebates and incentives that can help you save money on your charging costs, making EV ownership even more affordable.
Charging on the go
Whether you’re commuting to work or taking a road trip, you’ll find charging stations along the way.
Depending on your EV, the average driver can go approximately 100 miles after 30 minutes on a fast charger.

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