Central Lincoln and your EV charger
Central Lincoln offers 2 electric vehicle (EV) programs in Oregon 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 Charging Station Rebate | EV charger rebate | Residential | $500 | Open — limited funding | 2026-08-25 | clpud.org |
| Community EV Partnership Program | EV program | Commercial, fleet | 75% of cost, up to $20,000 | Open — limited funding | 2026-08-25 | clpud.org |
Verified programs
- Installation must occur at a Central Lincoln PUD service address
- Equipment purchased and/or installed on or after January 1, 2026
- Total eligible costs of $500 or more
- Wall-mounted Level 2 charging station or a 240V outlet installed by a licensed electrician
- Portable charging cords and self-installed outlets without an electrician's invoice do not qualify
- Limited to one rebate per location
- Non-residential Central Lincoln PUD electric customer (businesses, nonprofits, local governments, school districts, tribal governments)
- Projects must be completed between July 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027
- Line extensions are ineligible
- Reimbursement occurs after project completion and verification
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.
Listed by the Department of Energy
- EV Level 2 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 Central Lincoln's own published terms.
Questions about Central Lincoln in Oregon
How much is the Central Lincoln EV charger rebate in Oregon?
For residential customers, Central Lincoln's EV Charging Station Rebate in Oregon is $500 (Open — limited funding, checked 2026-08-25).
Is the Central Lincoln EV charger rebate still available in Oregon?
Central Lincoln's EV Charging Station Rebate in Oregon: Open — limited funding, checked 2026-08-25 against Central Lincoln'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://clpud.org/energy-efficiency/
Price the install for your address
Whatever Central Lincoln 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.