EV perks in Prince Edward Island (2026)
What Prince Edward Island and the federal government give you for driving an electric vehicle: purchase rebates, programs that pay you to charge at home, road privileges, the cheapest electricity plan for overnight charging, and any fees that come with it. Every figure is read daily from the official page it comes from.
Purchase rebates
The federal EVAP incentive gives $5,000 on a new battery EV and $2,500 on a plug-in hybrid, until March 31, 2031 or while funds last ($50,000 final transaction value price cap). Prince Edward Island adds $4,000 (BEV) / $2,000 (PHEV) and $4,000 on a used BEV through Universal EV Incentive (Used vehicles: sticker price $70,000 or less, up to 7 model years old), for up to $9,000 stacked on a new battery EV.
Get paid to charge at home
12 programs pay Prince Edward Island drivers to charge at home; the best published rate works out to about $492 a year with GreenMiles.
- GreenMiles – 10–16¢/kWh, about $492/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 1.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- Roulez Electrique Points – 12–18¢/kWh, about $432/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 5.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- EcoWatt (TechnoVE) – 12¢/kWh, about $432/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 5.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- SWTCH Home Charging Program – 3–11¢/kWh, about $396/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 6.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- Hypercharge Home Club – 3–11¢/kWh, about $396/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 6.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- ChargeLab Home Charging Rewards – 10¢/kWh, about $360/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 7.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- Chargy - Get Paid to Charge – 10–15¢/kWh, about $360/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 7.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- RoadToEV Carbon Credits – 10–15¢/kWh, about $360/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 7.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- metroEV Rewards – 10¢/kWh, about $360/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 7.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- Listo (Unico Power) – 2–6¢/kWh, about $144/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 13.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- Grizzl-E Club – 3–15¢/kWh, about $130/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 7.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
- WattsApp – 3–6¢/kWh, about ~$108/yr at 300 kWh/mo; pay 14.84¢/kWh net on Residential service
HOV lanes, tolls and road perks
No EV-specific road privileges (no HOV lanes or tolls on PEI).
Electricity rates for charging
Maritime Electric's default residential plan, Residential service, charges 17.84¢/kWh at its cheapest (energy only). There is no EV or overnight plan, so 17.84¢/kWh is what home charging costs. Rates effective August 1, 2026.
Annual EV fee
Prince Edward Island charges no annual EV fee.
What it adds up to
Put your own car, driving and charging habits into the calculator to see fuel savings against a gas car, the best charging program for you, and the rebates and fees that apply in Prince Edward Island.
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