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Electric Vehicles

See how much you could save getting behind the wheel of an EV. Whether you are buying or leasing, TID has programs available for you.

Electric Vehicle Rebates

Residential Rebates
EV car

Residential Electric Vehicle – Up to $500/vehicle

    • Rebate up to $500 per vehicle.
    • Customers enrolled in the CARES program are eligible for an additional $700/vehicle.
    • Applies to a new or used plug-in electric vehicle purchased/leased from a retail automobile sales company.
    • Must be registered with the DMV at the address of the TID customer.
    • Limited to two (2) EV rebates per customer account.

EV charger

Residential Charger – Up to $300/installed charger

  • Rebate of up to $300 per installed charger.*
  • Customers enrolled in the CARES program are eligible for an additional $100/charger.
  • Applies to the purchase of a new Level 2 electric vehicle charger installed at your home.
  • A qualified plug-in electric vehicle must be registered at the address of the customer.*
  • Limited to two (2) residential charger rebates per customer account.
  • Portable Chargers are ineligible.

Rebate Terms & Conditions

To Apply

TID Residential Electric Vehicle Terms and Conditions

  • Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Residential Electric Vehicle Rebate Program (Program) is intended to encourage the purchase and use of qualifying electric vehicles within the boundaries of TID.
  • The Program may be modified, amended or terminated without prior notice, at the sole discretion of TID.
  • Completed applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and are processed in the order received until funds are exhausted or the Program is terminated. The acceptance of an application by TID is not a guarantee of rebate funds.
  • The applicant must be an active customer of record (Customer) of TID, and must remain so throughout the entire rebate process.
  • The Qualifying Electric Vehicle (Qualifying EV) must:
    • Be purchased at a retail automobile sales company. Private party sales, transfers between parties, gifts, prizes, or any other method of owning a vehicle other than purchase from a retail automobile sales company do not qualify for the Program;
    • Be registered with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) at the address of the Customer within the TID electric service territory;
    • Be able to charge via plugging into an electrical outlet;
  • The Customer need not be the DMV registered owner of the Qualifying EV however, the registered owner must permanently reside at the address of the Customer.
  • Rebates cannot be assigned or transferred.
  • Completed applications must be received by TID no later than six (6) months from the date of purchase or lease in order to be eligible for the Program. Applications that are not complete, without a signature, or without all required documents will neither be processed nor entitle the Customer to be included in the first-come, first-served funding order of the rebate.
  • A maximum of two (2) Electric Vehicle rebates are allowed per residential customer account.
  • Rebate eligibility is determined at the time of application, based on the information received.
  • TID is not responsible for any items delayed or lost in the mail.
  • TID disclaims any and all liability for loss or damage which may arise as a result of the Customer’s participation in this rebate program.
  • Mail application to:
    • Turlock Irrigation District
      P.O. Box 949
      Turlock, CA 95381

TID Residential Electric Vehicle Charger Rebate Terms and Conditions

  • The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Residential Charger Rebate Program is intended to encourage the purchase and use of Qualifying Electric Vehicles within the boundaries of the TID.
  • The Program may be modified, amended or terminated without prior notice, at the sole discretion of TID.
  • Completed applications are accepted on a first-come, first served basis and are processed in the order received until funds are exhausted or the Program is terminated. The acceptance of an application by TID is not a guarantee of rebate funds.
  • The applicant must be an active customer of record (Customer) of the TID, and must remain so throughout the entire rebate process.
  • The rebate is limited to the cost of the charging equipment (not including installation or labor).
  • The Qualified Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (Charger) must:
    • Be New (not refurbished) and Level 2 Charger;
    • Be certified by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL Listed);
    • Be installed at the address on the application.
    • Equipment must be hardwired installed on a wall or pedestal mount.
    • Portable Chargers are ineligible.
    • Itemized invoice for charger purchase must include the model name, number and purchase price.
    • The Qualifying Electric Vehicle (Qualifying EV) must:
      • Be purchased at a retail automobile sales company. Private party sales, transfers between parties, gifts, prizes, or any other method of owning a vehicle other than purchase from a retail automobile sales company do not qualify for the Program;
      • Be registered with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) at the address of the Customer within the TID electric service territory;
      • Be able to charge via plugging into an electrical outlet;
  • The Customer need not be the DMV registered owner of the Qualifying EV however, the registered owner must permanently reside at the address of the TID Customer.
  • Rebates cannot be assigned or transferred.
  • Completed applications must be received by the TID no later than six (6) months from the purchase date of the Charger in order to be eligible for the Program. Applications that are not complete, without a signature, or without all required documents will neither be processed nor entitle the applicant to be included in the first-come, first-served funding order of the rebate.
  • A maximum of two (2) Program rebates are allowed per household.
  • Customer must make the Charger available for inspection by a TID employee upon request.
  • Rebate eligibility is determined at the time of application, based on the information received.
  • TID is not responsible for any items delayed or lost in the mail.
  • TID disclaims any and all liability for loss or damage which may arise as a result of the Customer’s participation in this rebate program.
  • Information on where to mail the application:
    • Turlock Irrigation District
      P.O. Box 949
      Turlock, CA 95381
Commercial Rebates
EV car

Commercial Electric Vehicle

  • Vehicle(s) must be registered to the same location on TID commercial account when applicable.
  • Electric Vehicle may be new or used, but must be purchased from a retail automobile sales company.
  • Rebate must be received by TID within six (6) months of the purchase or lease date.
  • Limit to 5 EV rebates per account (excluding school buses).
Vehicle Categories
Class
GVWR
Rebate
Light-duty
1-3
<10,000 lbs
$500
Medium-duty
4-6
10,001 – 26,000 lbs
$1,500
Heavy-duty
7-8
>26,001 lbs
$5,000
School Bus
$5,000

EV charging station from TID

Commercial EV Charger

  • Applies to the purchase and installation of a new Level 2 electric vehicle charger installed at a business.
  • Limit (10) per commercial account.
  • Rebate up to $1,000 per charger.
  • Customer retains LCFS* credits.
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DC Fast Charger Installed at a Business

  • Applies to the purchase and installation of a new DC Fast Charger installed at a business.
  • DCFC ≤ 100 kW – $10,000
  • DCFC > 100 kW – $20,000
  • Max $50,000 per site.
  • Customer agrees to sign over LCFS* credits to TID.
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Commercial EV Infrastructure

  • Applies to the purchase and installation of Level 2 Electric Vehicle chargers at a business.
  • Limit (1) per commercial site.
  • Rebate up to $15,000
  • Cannot be combined with Commercial EV Charger or DC Fast Charger rebates.
  • Customer agrees to sign over LCFS* credits to TID.

Rebate Terms & Conditions

TID Commercial Rebate Terms & Conditions

  • The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) Commercial EV Service Equipment Rebate Program is intended to encourage the purchase and use of Qualifying Electric Vehicles within the boundaries of the TID.
  • Rebates are provided up to the limit of the rebate or the total cost of purchase and installation, whichever is less.
  • The Program may be modified without prior notice at the sole discretion of TID.
  • Completed applications are accepted on a first-come, first served basis and are processed in the order received until the funds are exhausted or the Program is terminated. The acceptance of an application by TID is not a guarantee of rebate funds.
  • The applicant must be an active customer of record (Customer) of the TID, and must remain so throughout the entire rebate process.
  • The Qualified Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (Charger) must:
    • Be New (not refurbished);
    • Be Certified by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL Listed);
    • Be installed at the address in the application.
    • Be wall mounted and installed at the address in the application;
    • Equipment must be hardwired installed on a wall or pedestal mount;
    • Portable EV Chargers are excluded from this program
  • Rebates cannot be assigned or transferred.
  • Completed applications must be received by the TID no later than six (6) months from the purchase date of the Charger in order to be eligible for the Program. Applications that are not complete, without a signature, or without all required documents will neither be processed nor entitle the applicant to be included in the first-come, first-served funding order of the rebate.
  • A maximum of five(5) Program rebates is allowed per commercial account.
  • An inspection of the installed EVSE conducted by a TID employee or authorized representative must be completed prior to the funding of the rebate.
  • TID is not responsible for any items delayed or lost in the mail.
  • TID disclaims any and all liability for loss or damage which may arise as a result of the Customer’s participation in this rebate program.
  • Information on where to mail the application:
    • Turlock Irrigation District
      P.O. Box 949
      Turlock, CA 95381

Woman attaches charging cable to red electric vehicle outside her home.

Residential Plug-In Electric Vehicle Rates

TID has an option DT rate for customers who have a currently registered electric vehicle with charging at their home.

TID Public Chargers

TID has installed nine public chargers throughout the TID service territory.

Public Charging Station333 E. Canal Drive, Turlock, CA 95380
Public Charging Station315 Crane Avenue, Turlock, CA, USA
Public Charging Station2400 North Tegner Road, Turlock, CA, USA
Public Charging Station7018 Pine St, Hughson, CA 95326
Public Charging Station1033 W Las Palmas Ave, Patterson, CA 95363
Public Charging Station2743 4th St, Ceres, CA 95307
Public Charging Station129 S Broadway, Turlock, CA 95380
Public Charging Station251 E Hackett Rd, Modesto, CA, USA
Public Charging Station3761 East Hatch Road, Modesto, CA, USA