SCE has two new pilots: Charge Ready Schools and Charge Ready Parks. As many as 250 new charging ports will be installed at up to 40 K-12 schools and another 130 (120 L2 and 10 DCFCs) ports at state parks or beach sites.
Electric Vehicles: Designed to Help You Take Care of Business
Across Southern California, organizations like yours are driving greater efficiency by using electricity to fuel their vehicles and rolling out charging infrastructure for their customers, visitors, employees, or residents. We want to help your organization learn the benefits of Transportation Electrification (TE) and integrate it into your operations, including light, medium- and heavy-duty, on-road, and off-road EVs. So, take a spin through this page, your go-to destination for all things TE.
Our Charge Ready Program assists business and property owners with deploying the infrastructure and equipment necessary to support electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at their locations. This program helps by providing financial incentives, infrastructure, and technical support to facilitate the installation and maintenance of EV charging stations. With greater ease and affordability, our business customers can now meet the growing demand for clean energy charging options from their customers, employees, communities, and/or tenants.
Why go electric?
Discover the benefits of electrifying your business or organization.
- Eligibility Information - Attract and Grow Business: In addition to joining the green energy evolution, organizations with EV charging stations may have a competitive edge when attracting and retaining employees, tenants, and clients. Properties that support EV charging are positioned to thrive as demand for EVs continues to rise.
- Lead The Way - Invest In Sustainable Tech: Businesses and organizations that embrace the EV movement are leading California by example. As the state moves toward a carbon neutral future by 2045, millions more EVs are expected to be on the streets in the years ahead.
- Savvy Savings - Reduce Infrastructure and Charging Equipment Costs: Did you know that installing EV charging stations can be cost-effective? For a limited time, SCE is helping organizations like yours reduce or eliminate costs associated with installing charging stations. Through our Charge Ready Program, SCE will offset a significant portion of your cost for the purchase and installation of charging station equipment.
Find the Programs Your Need
Pilot Program Opportunities
As part of SCE’s continued efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) and air pollution, SCE has two new pilots: Charge Ready Schools and Charge Ready Parks. As many as 250 new charging ports will be installed at up to 40 K-12 schools and another 130 (120 L2 and 10 DCFCs) ports at state parks or beach sites. The school charging stations will serve faculty, staff, student family and visitor cars. The state park and beach charging stations will be for fleets, employees and visitors.
Learn about how Cathedral City High School added 12 EV charging station.
The Charge Ready Pilot Programs are not currently accepting new applications.
Approved Product List
We developed an Approved Product List (APL) to identify EV charging stations that meet various functional, technical and safety requirements. Program participants are required to choose their equipment from the APL.
Charge Port Estimator
Our Charge Port Estimator tool helps you estimate the number of EV charging station ports your property will need based on your total number of parking spaces, location type, and more.