Alliant Energy IA Rebates for Residential EV Chargers
Last updated: March 03, 2026
People who purchase electric cars often decide to install electric vehicle charging stations, or EV chargers, in their homes. While there are approximately 1,220 public chargers available in Iowa, nothing can beat the convenience of plugging in your car in your garage, so it's ready to go when you leave the house. Unfortunately, these chargers can be pricey, though.
Luckily, across the US, there are rebates, grants, and incentives that might be available to help reduce your overall cost for installing an EV charger in your home.
Does Alliant Energy IA offer rebates for installing an EV Charger at my home?
Alliant Energy IA used to have a rebate program for installing a charger for an electric vehicle in a residential application, but that program has been discontinued.
What type of EV chargers does the rebate cover?
The Alliant Energy IA rebate program covers Level 2 EV chargers. A Level 2 EV charger lets you charge up your electric vehicle much around five times faster. These chargers use 240V, or the type of electrical outlet you see for an electric dryer or stovetop. They add between 12 and 60 miles to your battery each hour.
Learn more about the types of EV Chargers
How much is the Alliant Energy IA rebate for EV charger installation?
The Alliant Energy Residential EV Chargers Program offers a rebate of $50 - $750 per charger. The incentive may cover up to 100% of the material cost.
If the EV charger is networked, or sometimes called Wi-Fi enabled, the rebate can be $50 per charger. Customers will receive a $50 gift card for enrolling and then $25 for each season participated in. The utility will communicate with the charger and adjust settings accordingly.
For EV chargers that are not networked, Alliant Energy IA offers a rebate of $500 per charger. The rebate is limited to 1 per account.
If the EV charger is networked, or sometimes called Wi-Fi enabled, the rebate can be $750 per charger. The charging station must have the ability to connect to Wi-Fi. The rebate is limited to 1 per account.
This program is not currently accepting new applications.| Rebate Name | Rebate Amount | Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Hours Enrollment Incentive | $50 per charger Capped at 100% of the material cost |
| Program Link |
| Residential Level 2 Charger - Non-Networked | $500 per charger Capped at 100% of the material cost |
| Program Link |
| Residential Level 2 Charger - Networked | $750 per charger Capped at 100% of the material cost |
| Program Link |
How much does an EV charger cost?
The cost of an EV charger can vary depending on the specific type you want to purchase. They usually range from $300 - $1,000. It's important to remember that Level 2 and Level 3 chargers typically require professional installation, which often costs more than the charger itself.
What EV chargers qualify for this rebate?
Some of these programs will only provide rebates for specific make and models of chargers. Make sure to read all the program documentation before making any commitment to purchasing a charger.
Here are some chargers that may qualify:
Where can I learn more about the Alliant Energy IA rebate for EV chargers?
You can learn all the details for Alliant Energy Residential EV Chargers Program at the link below.
Go to Alliant Energy IA's WebsiteOther rebate programs are available
Even though Alliant Energy IA's's rebate program has been discontinued, there are other programs that you might be able to use. You can see the details below.
Federal EV Charger Tax Credit
Federal Program
You may be eligible for a tax credit for installing an EV charger at your home.
See DetailsDo businesses qualify for this EV charger rebate?
Businesses, non-profits, and multi-family facilities are considered commercial accounts by many utilities. Commercial accounts have different rebate programs to use than residential accounts. Rebates4EVChargers only shows residential rebates.
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