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Alameda County Incentive Project (administered with Ava)

Utility cash rebate for workplace and public-access sites.

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How it pays

Funded jointly with CEC: up to 75% of equipment + installation cost for publicly-accessible L2/DCFC at MUH, workplace, public, commercial sites. Higher in DAC. Administered through CALeVIP infrastructure. Ava also runs SmartHome Charging managed-charging app for residents (separate from infrastructure rebate).

Who qualifies

Sites must be publicly accessible OR multifamily. Property owner Ava customer required.

Eligible properties

MultifamilyPublic AccessWorkplace

Geography

Ava service territory: Alameda County (all cities + unincorporated) plus San Joaquin County (post-2024 expansion).

Timing

Active per CALeVIP cycle

How to apply

Apply on agency site →View source →

How this stacks with other programs

Utility programs typically stack with utility, regional (air district), state, and city/county programs on the same project. The general California stacking rules:

For the full stacking matrix, see the homepage stacking section.

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Verified against agency sources on 2026-05-03. Eligibility, deadlines, and dollar amounts can change between refresh cycles — always confirm directly with Ava Community Energy (formerly East Bay Community Energy) before applying. See how we verify.