South Carolina State Tax Incentives for Purchasing a Used EV
South Carolina does not currently offer any state-specific tax incentives for the purchase of used electric vehicles (EVs). However, there are other rebate programs and incentives that may be available through utility companies and other organizations within the state.
Utility Rebates and Incentives
1. Duke Energy - EV Charging Station Rebate: Duke Energy offers rebates for residential customers installing EV charging stations. This program can help offset the cost of charging infrastructure for EVs. While this program is focused on chargers, it supports the overall cost savings associated with owning an electric vehicle.
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2. Santee Cooper - EVolve Electric Vehicle Program: Santee Cooper provides rebates for residential and commercial customers who purchase or lease electric vehicles. They also offer rebates for EV charging stations.
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3. Dominion Energy - Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Support: Dominion Energy provides support for EV infrastructure, including potential incentives for residential and commercial customers installing EV charging stations. This program is designed to make EV ownership more accessible by reducing infrastructure costs.
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Local and Regional Programs
Some cities or regions may offer local incentives or discounts for purchasing EVs or installing EV chargers. It's recommended to check with local utility providers or government programs for the most up-to-date information.
Charging Network Rebates and Discounts
Programs like ChargePoint or EVgo offer rebates and discounts for EV charging subscriptions, reducing the overall cost of charging a used EV in South Carolina.
ChargePoint Programs
EVgo Programs
Additional Resources
South Carolina Department of Energy - Alternative Fuel Data Center: This resource provides detailed information on EVs, alternative fuels, and available incentives within South Carolina.
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