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Incentives

Tax incentives and rebates that you may qualify for when you purchase an electric car or charging station.

For Electric Vehicles

  • Federal Tax Credit: $2500 to $7500
    • The federal IRS tax credit ranges from $2,500 to $7,500 for new EVs purchased for use in the U.S. The size of the tax credit depends on the size of the vehicle and its battery capacity.
  • New York State Rebate: Up to $2000
    • Open to all New York State residents, the Drive Clean Rebate offers a point-of-sale rebate towards the purchase or lease of a new electric car. Discount of up to $2,000 is applied at dealership.

For Charging Stations

  • PSEG Long Island
  • $400 rebate for a Type 2 residential charging station
  • The PSEG Long Island Electric Vehicle Light-Duty Make Ready Program will fund up to 100% of electric infrastructure costs associated with new EV charging stations for businesses.
  • The Fast Charge incentive program offers an annual per-plug declining incentive to owner/operators of DCFC for public use on Long Island and in the Rockaways.
  • Please visit the PSEG Long Island Webiste for more information.
  • Clean Pass
    • Allows eligible low-emission, energy efficient vehicles to use LIE/HOV lanes regardless of number of occupants in the vehicle.
  • EZ Pass Green Tag Discount
    • Offers a special 10% discount to Plug-In Electric and Plug-In Hybrid vehicles off the EZ Pass rate.

Learn about the many benefits of driving an electric car for both the you and Long Island!

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There are many resources available to help you decide if an electric car is right for you!