Enroll in the Plan | View Compatible Vehicles/Equipment | Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The EV Charge Smart Plan helps make electric vehicle at-home charging affordable, flexible, and environmentally friendly!

This plan provides financial savings to charge your EV easily and smartly within the convenience of your home through a smartphone app during off-peak hours, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am daily (including weekends and holidays), when there is less strain on the grid and energy costs are lower.

The plan offers:

• Easy-to-use smartphone app providing charging and incentive status.
• Opportunity to earn a $15 monthly incentive, per National Grid account number, applied to your National Grid bill.*
• $25 one-time enrollment incentive after three (3) months of active participation in the plan.**
• Ability to further reduce carbon emissions, making a positive environmental impact.
• Passive or active managed charging depending upon EV/EVSE compatibility.
  
  

* For customers who source electricity from a supplier other than National Grid, the incentive is $14.61 and will be listed in the Delivery section of your National Grid bill.

** Enrollment incentives are paid once to the participating National Grid account number.

Plan Eligibility:

To participate in the plan, you must:

• Be a New York (NY) National Grid residential electric customer on the Standard Residential SC-1 rate. Customers on the Voluntary Time of Use (VTOU) or SC-1C rates are ineligible for the Plan. Please refer to the Delivery Section within your National Grid bill to determine your electricity rate; and
  
  
• Have a compatible vehicle OR home EV charging station with:
  • Active telematics package OR
  • Charging Station that is network enabled.
    
    

Incentive Eligibility:

 To earn the monthly incentive, customers are required to:

• Charge at least 50 kWh at-home and,
• 80% or more your charging occurs during (11 p.m. to 7 a.m.) and,
• Be enrolled in the EV Charge Smart Plan through the end of the applicable month.
   

Start saving in 4 simple steps

Do your research
Is your vehicle compatible? View the Compatible Equipment List.

Enroll
Download the app, log in with your National Grid online account credentials, and follow the easy set-up instructions.

Set It and Forget It
Set-up your charging schedule to optimize your at-home charging experience.

Plug-In Vehicle
Leverage the Charge Smart NY app to track your performance.

Compatible Equipment

To participate in the EV Charge Smart NY Plan, the Charge Smart NY app requires compatible vehicle telematics or a network connected home charging station. Check the dropdown list to see if your vehicle or hardware is currently compatible.

Vehicle or Charging Station not Compatible?

If your EV or charging station is not on the Compatible Vehicle and Charging Equipment List, complete the EV Charge Smart Wish List below to:

• Identify that you are interested in learning more on how to purchase and have installed a compatible charging station or
• To have your vehicle and charging station information considered for future compatibility
  
  

Please be sure to review the Compatible Vehicle and Charging Equipment List above prior to joining the Wish List.

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