With a focus on the San Diego region's job growth, smarter technology development, solar energy storage integration and increased electric vehicle infrastructure and deployment, Smart City San
EVs provide a way to cut fuel costs by up to 75% and reduce emissions by about 1/3 for buyers who are environmentally conscious.
Providing your EV customers with information about SDG&E’s discounted EV rates can help new car shoppers understand the benefits of EV ownership and make informed purchases.
Save Money – driving on electricity is like paying $1 a gallon for gasoline. Unlike gas, electricity prices are stable.
Lower Rates – save on fuel costs with EV time-of-use rates. They are lower when you program your EV to charge from midnight to 5 A.M. During this time the demand for electricity is at its lowest.
If you own, rent or manage multi-family housing, installing plug-in EV charging equipment is a community project. It may require approval from your home owners’ association (HOA) or property owner.
Since multi-unit residence installations are often in common areas, it’s important to involve your HOA as soon as possible.
Steps to help get your community plug-in ready
Take a poll and see how many people in your community may be buying a plug-in vehicle
The right plug-in vehcile depends on several factors, including how much you drive your EV, vehicle battery capacity, and charging speed versus utility billing costs. We can help you identify new and existing all-electric or hybrid vehciles and incentives.
Converting your fleet to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles and equipment can dramatically reduce fossil fuel use and emissions, and add to your overall energy efficiency.