PSE&G and your EV charger
PSE&G offers 3 electric vehicle (EV) programs in New Jersey that we have verified against its own published terms, listed below with the amount, the funding status and the date we checked.
Federal listing checked 2026-08-25
| Program | Type | Who qualifies | Amount | Status | Checked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV Residential Charging Program — Level 2 Customer-Side Make-Ready (CSMR) Credit | EV charger rebate | Residential | $1,500 | Open | 2026-09-02 | nj.myaccount.pseg.com |
| EV Commercial Charging Program — Level 2 Make-Ready | EV program | Commercial | $7,500 tiered | Status not confirmed | 2026-08-31 | nj.myaccount.pseg.com |
| EV Public-DCFC Charging Program — Make-Ready | EV program | Commercial | $25,000 tiered | Status not confirmed | 2026-08-31 | nj.myaccount.pseg.com |
Verified programs
- PSE&G residential electric customer with a single residential meter
- Level 2 charger install requiring customer-side electrical make-ready work
Capped at $30,000.
- PSE&G commercial customers on General Lighting and Power (GLP) or Large Power and Lighting - Secondary (LPL-S) rate schedules
- Account in good financial standing
- Level 2 charger must be ENERGY STAR certified with Wi-Fi/cellular data-sharing capability
Capped at $100,000.
- DCFC chargers must be accessible to the public 24/7
- Network-enabled with a Combined Charging System (CCS) connector
- Account in good financial standing (no shut-off notice)
- Must provide charging usage data at least quarterly (preferably monthly)
Conditions are quoted from each program’s own published terms as we read them on the date shown. Meeting them is what makes an application eligible; it is not an approval, and a utility can apply requirements it does not publish.
Confirmed: nothing offered
Listed by the Department of Energy
- EV Time-of-Use (TOU) Rate
- EV Level 2 Charging Station Installation Rebate
- Make-Ready or Pre-Wiring Rebate for EV Chargers
- EV Direct Current (DC) Fast Charging Station Installation Rebate
Names as published by the Alternative Fuels Data Center, checked 2026-08-25. The federal listing carries no amounts; the figures above come from PSE&G's own published terms.
Questions about PSE&G in New Jersey
How much is the PSE&G EV charger rebate in New Jersey?
For residential customers, PSE&G's EV Residential Charging Program — Level 2 Customer-Side Make-Ready (CSMR) Credit in New Jersey is $1,500 (Open, checked 2026-09-02).
Is the PSE&G EV charger rebate still available in New Jersey?
Yes. PSE&G's EV Residential Charging Program — Level 2 Customer-Side Make-Ready (CSMR) Credit in New Jersey: Open, checked 2026-09-02 against PSE&G's own published terms.
Where the federal credit went
There is no federal EV charger tax credit for equipment placed in service after June 30, 2026. Section 30C was terminated by section 70504 of Public Law 119-21. Any quote or article that nets a federal credit against your cost today is out of date — which is most of them.
Utility’s own page: https://nj.myaccount.pseg.com/myservicepublic/electricvehicles
Price the install for your address
Whatever PSE&G does or does not pay, the install cost is driven by your panel, the run and the permit. Model it in a couple of minutes.