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Request your free, no-obligation estimate by filling out the form below. We'll handle the necessary permits and guide you through the available rebates in your area to maximize your savings.
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Why Install an
EV Level 2
Charger at Home?
Upgrade to a Level 2 charger and experience significantly faster and more efficient charging for your electric vehicle compared to standard Level 1 chargers. While a Level 1 charger can take over 24 hours to fully charge an EV, a Level 2 charger can provide up to 9x faster charging, allowing you to power up your vehicle in just a few hours.
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PGE+ SMART
CHARGE PROGRAM
As a PGE-approved contractor, Apex Mechanical is excited to help you drive a clean energy future by installing the right EV charger for your needs. We’re also well-versed in which chargers qualify for PGE rebates, how to obtain a rebate if your new qualified charger requires an electrical panel upgrade, and how to earn credits on your bill by participating in PGE EV Smart Charging. Learn more about what PGE offers their EV-driving customers at portlandgeneral.com/chargefacts.
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What is the PGE Smart Charging Program?
The PGE Smart Charging program offers benefits to Portland General Electric's residential customers, allowing them to save money and contribute to a more sustainable energy future.
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How Can You Upgrade and Save?
By upgrading to a Level 2 EV Charger, you can qualify for rebates of up to $300—or up to $1,000 for income-qualified customers—on both the purchase and installation. Additionally, if your upgrade requires an electrical panel enhancement, you can receive up to $1,000 (or up to $5,000 for income-qualified customers) to offset the costs.
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How Can You Earn Bill Credits?
When you apply for your EV charger rebate, you are automatically enrolled in the PGE Smart Charging program. By participating in smart charging events, you can earn $25 bill credits twice a year, adding further savings to your electric bill.
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How Does This Support a Clean Energy Future?
Participating in the PGE Smart Charging program helps PGE manage energy demand during peak times, reducing strain on the grid. By optimizing energy usage, you contribute to a cleaner, more reliable energy grid for everyone in Oregon, helping to build a sustainable future.
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What Are PGE Smart Charging Events?
PGE Smart Charging events occur during the same few hours on weekdays, when Portland General Electric may pause your EV charging during peak energy demand times. These events help manage the overall load on the grid, supporting a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.
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How Can You Earn Rewards by Participating in Smart Charging?
By allowing PGE to manage your EV charging during Smart Charging events, you can earn rewards for your participation. Simply meet a few requirements to qualify.
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What Are the Requirements to Participate?
Smart Charging Events: Participate in at least three events per cycle (typically two to three months). Charging Frequency: Charge your EV at least 13 times during each cycle.Connectivity: Keep your EV charger connected to the internet for at least 50% of the time during each cycle.
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Can You Opt-Out of Smart Charging Events?
Yes! You always have the flexibility to opt out of any specific Smart Charging event if it doesn't fit your schedule. Your participation is entirely up to you, and you can choose which events work best for you.
PGE+ Qualified Smart Chargers
Smart Features and Maximum Flexibility
The ChargePoint Home Flex is a powerful, Level 2 charger that delivers up to 50 amps of charging power, allowing you to charge your electric vehicle up to 9 times faster than a standard Level 1 charger. Designed with smart technology, the ChargePoint app lets you schedule charging times, track energy usage, and even integrate with your smart home system for seamless energy management. Its flexible power settings allow you to adjust the amperage to fit your home’s electrical capacity, ensuring a safe and efficient installation. Built for both indoor and outdoor use, the ChargePoint charger is durable, sleek, and backed by industry-leading safety features, making it the perfect charging solution for any EV owner.
Efficient, Affordable, and Smart
The Emporia Level 2 EV charger offers a perfect balance of efficiency, affordability, and smart technology for homeowners looking to charge their electric vehicles quickly and reliably. With a powerful 48-amp charging capacity, it significantly reduces charging times compared to standard Level 1 chargers. The Emporia app allows you to remotely monitor your charging sessions, schedule charges during off-peak hours, and track energy usage, giving you full control over your energy consumption. Designed for both indoor and outdoor installations, the Emporia charger is UL-certified for safety and built to withstand the elements, ensuring reliable performance in any environment.
New Charger Options Coming Soon!
We’re in the process of updating our product lineup with the latest EV chargers. In the meantime, we offer a range of other high-quality options to fit your home charging needs. Feel free to explore our current selections, and we’ll keep you informed as we bring in new choices!
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PREFERRED
PGE
APPROVED CONTRACTOR
As a PGE Approved Contractor, Apex Mechanical is dedicated to delivering top-quality EV charger installations while helping you unlock valuable savings. Our team is well-versed in guiding customers through the rebate process, earning bill credits, and ensuring your home charging solution is efficient and affordable. With our expertise, you can trust that your EV charger installation will be seamless, compliant, and optimized for savings—all while contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.
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PGE+ Rebates and
Incentives for Your
EV Charger
As a PGE Approved Contractor, Apex Mechanical is here to guide our customers toward maximizing savings. We help navigate available rebates, assist in earning bill credits, and explore all the ways PGE makes charging your EV at home easy, efficient, and affordable.
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At Apex Mechanical, we stand out by delivering high-quality, efficient, and future-ready solutions.
Where Performance meets Efficiency
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Your Trusted EV
Charging Experts
With years of experience in electrification, we provide reliable, efficient, and safe EV charger installations tailored to your home’s needs.
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Home EV Charger?
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