Fast Charge California Project Window 3
Application Window: February 24, 2027 – May 27, 2027
Project Overview
- Funding will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis to ready-to-build projects (issued permit and final utility service design).
- Fast Charge California Project provides incentives for purchasing and installing eligible direct current (DC) fast chargers.
- Incentives are available for project sites across California.
- Applicant must be both the incentive recipient and owner of the charging equipment.
- Incentives can cover up to 100% of total approved costs.
- All incentives will default to $55,000 per charging port as long as the eligible equipment meets the minimum 150kW power level. (The 275 kW+ incentive category is no longer eligible in FCCP-3).
- J3400 and CCS connectors eligible, with one CCS connector required per site.
- Eligible sites must be available to the public.
- Charging hubs, hotels, and business districts will no longer be eligible site types.
- All projects must abide by AB2061 data reporting requirements as dictated by the CEC.
- Disadvantaged communities (DACs) and low-income communities (LICs) are NOT REQUIRED, but DAC/LIC and tribal applications that meet ready-to-build requirements will be prioritized.
Incentives for eligible equipment may equal up to 100% of the projects’ total approved costs subject to the incentive caps listed. Total approved costs may include equipment, installation, planning, engineering, etc.
| Guaranteed Output (per charging port) |
Incentive (per charging port) |
|---|---|
| 150 kW + | $55,000 |
Full webpage to be released at a later date.