To be approved, an EV Ready Plan must include a minimum of one (1) EV Ready parking space per residential unit. The parking space must feature a complete electrical circuit capable of providing Level 2 EV charging, terminating in a junction box.
The plan must include:
An electrical capacity assessment Minimum charging performance requirements Charging options for the parking spaces Cost Estimation EV energy management systems
REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE To be eligible for the electrical infrastructure rebate of up to $600 per parking stall, applicants must first apply for pre-approval, and several requirements must be met. TDR can assist with this process. The requirements include:
An approved EV Ready Plan by BC Hydro At least one (1) designated EV Ready parking space per residential unit (i.e., parking space equipped with a complete electrical circuit capable of providing Level 2 EV charging) A junction box labeled for EV charging only Electrical permits as required by Technical Safety BC or the local municipality Activated infrastructure installed with any EV Energy Management System Infrastructure that achieves applicable charging performance requirements.
For the most up-to-date information, visit the official BC Hydro website