Eligibility
Eligible buildings
Our rebate covers the following buildings located in the Yukon:
- apartments;
- multi-unit residential buildings;
- commercial buildings; and
- community buildings, such as:
- churches; and
- community centres.
Your building type is not listed? Email [email protected] and we’ll let you know if the rebate applies.
Eligible chargers
Eligible chargers or supply equipment must:
- have a power supply between 208 and 240 volt;
- be equipped with a SAE J1772 standard plug head or adapter (for exceptions, contact the Energy Branch);
- be made in a country that has a free trade agreement with Canada. This excludes all made in China chargers;
- be network enabled; and
- be certified by:
- Underwriters Laboratories (UL);
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA); or
- Electrical Testing Laboratories-Canada (cETL).
Eligible applicants
- Property owners such as businesses or non-government organizations with buildings located in the Yukon.
- Lease holding businesses or non-government organizations with approval from the building owner.
Rebate amount
75 per cent of total costs up to a maximum of $7,500 per installed charger.
The rebate is for a maximum of 20 chargers per building.
We consider all dual-port chargers to be 1 charger for this rebate.
This offer is available until March 31, 2025, and is subject to available funding.
The rebate is based on costs related to the installation for:
- equipment (including load sharing or smart splitting devices);
- labour;
- electrical upgrades (panel, wirings and new poles);
- construction; and
- contracting or professional expenses for installation and required upgrades to supporting infrastructure.
Before you begin
- Determine if you need to upgrade your electrical system.
- Confirm if the electrical panel and service line can support an electric vehicle charger. Consult an electrician
- If you make electrical upgrades or changes, you must get a final electrical inspection.
- Read the Electric vehicle charging as a business opportunity info sheet if you plan to operate an EV charger as a business.
- Contact the Energy Branch with your questions by emailing [email protected].
Apply online
To apply online, you’ll need to:
- create an account on the Good Energy rebates website; and
- add details about your home.
Your receipts and invoices must be dated within 1 year of submitting your rebate application.
Apply for your rebate
Other ways to apply
- Complete and sign the application form.
- Attach the required documents:
- itemized receipts or invoices with zero balance owing;
- a Government of Yukon electrical inspection report;
- a charger specifications sheet demonstrating WiFi connectivity; and
- photographs of the installed charger.
- Submit your application to the Energy Branch.
In person: Climate Change and Energy Solutions Centre, 2nd floor, 4114 4th Avenue, RBC Building. Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Energy Branch (EMR-206)
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
- You'll receive a rebate cheque in the mail within 12 weeks.
Yukon's carbon rebate: Super Green Credit for businesses
If your business invests in green technologies and equipment, you may also be eligible for a Super Green Credit. This credit is available as part of the Yukon’s carbon rebate program.
Learn more about the Yukon's carbon rebate and the Super Green Credit.
Electric vehicle charging stations
The Government of Yukon is electrifying the Yukon’s roadways by installing electric vehicle fast charging stations in all road-accessible Yukon communities. These fast charging stations are available for public use.
See map of charging stations.
