{"id":2874,"date":"2024-01-04T14:45:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T19:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/?p=2874"},"modified":"2025-12-11T11:38:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T16:38:17","slug":"incentive-baltimore-multifamily-properties-are-eligible-for-a-30k-grant-to-install-ev-chargers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/blog\/incentives\/incentive-baltimore-multifamily-properties-are-eligible-for-a-30k-grant-to-install-ev-chargers\/","title":{"rendered":"Baltimore-Area Multifamily Properties are Eligible for a $30K Grant to Install EV Chargers"},"content":{"rendered":"

As of January 2024, Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) extended their “Commercial Customer Charger Rebate” program, which provides 50% (up to $5K per Level 2) in rebates up to $30K for installing EV charging at multifamily properties. But the funding won’t last forever – if interested in learning more and taking advantage of this funding, get in touch with us.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

Program Summary & Incentive Amounts<\/h2>\n

BGE is looking to help multifamily property owners get ready for the growing demand in electric vehicles by offering up to $30K in rebates for each property that installs EV charging:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
\u200bLevel 2 Charger<\/strong><\/td>\nReceive a 50% rebate (up to $5,000 per eligible charging port) on the cost of the charger, warranty and installation\u200b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u200bDCFC Charger<\/strong><\/td>\n\u200bReceive a 50% rebate (up to $15,000) on the cost of the charger, warranty and installation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The total rebate caps at $30,000 (so 6 Level 2 chargers or 2 DCFC chargers) for each commercial property you own within BGE’s service area.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Note – additional savings through state and federal rebates and incentives may be available. For more information, visit the U.S. Department of Energy website, <\/a>Maryland Energy Administration website<\/a>, or speak to a SWTCH representative to learn what you may be eligible for.<\/p>\n

Eligibility<\/h2>\n
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BGE offers rebates up to $30,000 to three different Commercial customer groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u200b\u200bCustomer Group<\/strong><\/td>\n\u200b\u200bElectric Rate Schedule<\/strong><\/td>\n\u200b\u200bAdditional Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u200b\u200bMultifamily Property Owner<\/td>\n\u200bG, GS or GL<\/td>\n\u200b\u200bMust own\/operate the multifamily property<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u200b\u200bHomeowner\u2019s Association<\/td>\n\u200b\u200bG, GS or GL<\/td>\n\u200b\u200bMust own\/operate the multifamily property complex on behalf of residents\/tenants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u200b\u200bWorkplace\/Fleet for Maryland Small Business or Local Nonprofit<\/td>\n\u200b\u200bG or GS<\/td>\n\u200b\u200bCompany must be based or formed in Maryland Nonprofits are defined as entities recognized by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service as having current 501(c) tax exempt status.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Additional Program Requirements<\/h2>\n
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All applicants must:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Purchase a qualified Level 2 and DCFC charger. Several SWTCH Level 2 and DC Fast chargers are eligible.<\/li>\n
  2. Submit the rebate application within 30 days of successful installation.<\/li>\n
  3. Give BGE access to your charging data,\u00a0which requires either Wi-Fi or a 4G network at your property.<\/li>\n
  4. Provide BGE with the\u00a0price EV drivers pay to charge their vehicles at your chargers.<\/li>\n
  5. Provide the completed rebate form as well as a copy of sales receipts, installation invoice, and photo of chargers<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

    Steps to Participate<\/h2>\n
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    Step 1: Connect with a EV charging service provider like SWTCH to design & plan your system\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

    At SWTCH, we\u2019ll start by working with you to design the optimal charging system while providing funding consultation and guidance – ensuring your eligibility and maximizing your
    \nsuccess rate.<\/p>\n

    Once approved, we handle it all – from installation in partnership with our national network of contractors to commissioning and on-going energy management and support – ensuring your drivers and charging system are taken care of.<\/p>\n

    Step 2: Purchase & have your\u00a0 eligible charger(s) installed<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Purchase your approved Level 2 or DCFC charger(s) and have them installed in your property.\u00a0 If your electrician determines your electric service needs to be upgraded to accommodate the chargers, you will need to go through the BGE New Business process<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    Step 3: Apply for the rebate<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Within 30 days of your installation, SWTCH will work with you to ensure the necessary documentation is prepared and submitted properly to ensure you get your rebate quickly.<\/p>\n

    Step 4: Receive your rebate in approximately 4\u20136 weeks<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Your rebate will arrive by mail once your application has been submitted, received and approved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    Get in touch with SWTCH today:<\/h2>\n

    At SWTCH, we\u2019ve helped hundreds of our clients successfully secure incentive funding. SWTCH is a leading provider of EV charging systems designed specifically for multifamily properties<\/a>. We offer property managers and operators a scalable solution that can support the demand for EV charging both today, and in the future.\u00a0 To learn more about SWTCH, check out our <\/span>multifamily<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>workplace<\/span><\/a> EV Charging solutions, and if interested in learning more about the funding opportunity and your eligibility, <\/span>get in touch with us asap.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    As of January 2024, Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) extended their “Commercial Customer Charger Rebate” program, which provides 50% (up to $5K per Level 2) in rebates up to $30K for installing EV charging at multifamily properties. But the funding won’t last forever – if interested in learning more and taking advantage of this funding, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":2914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Baltimore-Area Multifamily Properties are Eligible for a $30K Grant to Install EV Chargers","description":"As of January 2024, Baltimore Gas & Electric extended their \"Commercial Customer Charger Rebate\" program, which provides 50% (up to $5K per Level 2) in rebates up to $30K for installing EV charging at multifamily properties. But the funding won't last forever - if interested in learning more and taking advantage of this funding, get in touch."},"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2874","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-incentives"],"acf":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":2874},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2874"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6496,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874\/revisions\/6496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swtchenergy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}