PG&E Residential EV Charging rebate (Rebate Plus, income-qualified)
Up to $2,000 for installation of an eligible EV charger; Up to $5,000 for a panel upgrade and installation of an eligible EV charger
Up to$5,000
Home energy rebates in Saratoga, CA
Saratoga gets its power from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE). Here's what you can claim and who can do the work.
Rebates you may qualify for
Silicon Valley Clean Energy heat pump water heater rebate
$2,500 for replacing a gas water heater; $1,000 for replacing an electric resistance water heater. Income-qualified customers receive $3,500 and $2,000 respectively.
Up to$2,500
Driving Clean Assistance Program (DCAP) - home charger incentive
Up to $2,000 toward buying and installing a Level 2 home charger. The alternative is a $2,000 prepaid card for public charging; you get one or the other. It comes with a DCAP vehicle grant: up to $7,500 with no...
Up to$2,000
Silicon Valley Clean Energy EV charging circuit prewiring rebate
$500 per circuit or device, up to $2,000; $750 per circuit or device, up to $3,000 (Income Qualified rebate)
Up to$750
Golden State Rebates - heat pump water heater instant rebate
Instant rebate of $400-$700 for replacing a natural gas storage water heater with a qualifying heat pump water heater. The amount depends on the type and size of the unit replaced (per Marin County page updated...
Up to$700
PG&E Generator & Battery Rebate Program (portable generators and portable batteries)
Up to $300 per qualified customer account; CARE or FERA customers may receive up to an additional $200 (up to $500 total)
Up to$500
Equitable Building Decarbonization (EBD) Statewide Direct Install Program
No cost to the household. Every home served gets a heat pump for heating and cooling, a heat pump water heater, or both. Some homes also get induction cooking, laundry, building envelope and electrical remediation...
Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) Option 3 - home battery virtual power plant
Pays battery owners, through their aggregator (storage VPP provider), for exporting during grid-stress events. The 2026 per-kW rate was not confirmed. The total budget is $109.5M, with about $34M left after projected...
Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Program - no-cost heat pump water heaters and other upgrades
No cost to the household. Eligible homes can get a heat pump water heater replacement installed free (SCE and PG&E pages), along with other efficiency upgrades. No dollar amount per household is published.
DAC-SASH no-cost rooftop solar for income-qualified homeowners (paired with SGIP storage)
$3/watt incentives to install an onsite solar system; Program budget: $120 million total ($10 million per year 2019 - 2030)
PG&E Residential Storage Initiative (free home battery for frequent-outage customers)
A free permanent backup battery system, installed at no cost. More than 3,800 customers have received one since 2022. PG&E says free batteries are almost gone for 2026.
California HEEHRA (federal HEAR) rebates via TECH Clean California - multifamily
Multifamily – Low-to-Moderate Income (LMI): Heat Pump for Space Heating and Cooling – Variable Speed (Heat Pump HVAC) $8,000; In-Unit Heat Pump Water Heater $1,750; Electric Load Service Center (Electric Panel)...
Up to$14,000
California HEEHRA (federal HEAR) rebates via TECH Clean California - single-family heat pumps
up to $8,000 for low-income households and $4,000 for moderate-income households for a heat pump HVAC unit
Up to$8,000
TECH Clean California single-family heat pump HVAC and heat pump water heater incentives (general market)
FULLY RESERVED since 2025-11-14, with no new reservations. The last amounts, per an SCE fact sheet: $1,000 for a heat pump water heater replacing an electric resistance unit, or up to $3,100 replacing a gas water...
Up to$3,100
Silicon Valley Clean Energy EV charger rebate (GridShift)
$250 back on select chargers with GridShift smart-charging enrollment; applications closed as of Sep. 22, 2025
Up to$250
Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Residential Solar and Storage Equity (RSSE, AB 209 funds)
Storage: 1,100/kWh; Solar: 3,100/kW
SGIP Equity Resiliency budget (battery storage for vulnerable customers in wildfire/PSPS areas)
The rebate may cover 80 percent to 100 percent of the cost of installing a battery storage system.
SGIP Equity and Small Residential Storage (general market) budgets
CLOSED: these ratepayer budgets stopped taking new applications, including waitlist entries, after 2025-12-30. The Equity budget rate was $0.85/Wh. The final general-market step rate was not confirmed.
PG&E Backup Power Transfer Meter Program (free generator transfer meter)
free backup power transfer meter
PG&E Portable Battery Program (free portable battery for medical devices)
Applications for 2026 are closed. The Portable Battery Program has reached capacity for 2026. The program is no longer accepting new applications.
Map of Saratoga
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Saratoga has 54.8 public charging ports per 10,000 residents, against 17.5 across California. See how towns compare.
Licensed installers in Saratoga
Cas Electric
Saratoga, 95071Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 587344
Licensed since 1990
Hayden Electric
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 931538
Licensed since 2009
Hyatt Electric INC
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 414835
Licensed since 1981
James R Youngblood
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 505781
Licensed since 1987
Regional Mechanical INC
Saratoga, 95070Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 639276
Licensed since 1992
Sanford Electrical Co
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 643308
Licensed since 1992
Seyed Construction
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 911421
Licensed since 2008
Paris Electric Construction And Remodeling
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 1023459
Licensed since 2017
Wnh Construction INC
Saratoga, 95070Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 1031584
Licensed since 2017
Cool Tech Mechanical INC
San Carlos, 95070Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 1046072
Licensed since 2018
Alternative Power And Electric
Saratoga, 95071Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 1086918
Licensed since 2022
Twin Solar Energy
Saratoga, 95070Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 1090183
Licensed since 2022
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- Abraham Chen (408) 838-8202
- Hc Electric (408) 512-0551
- Wise Home Innovation INC (412) 680-3638
Public EV charging
16 public charging stations in Saratoga: 146 Level 2 ports and 21 DC fast ports.
| Station | Address | Ports | Network | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inn at Saratoga | 20645 4th St | 12 fast, 1 Level 2 | EVOLV_CHARGING | 24 hours daily |
| West Valley College - Parking Lot 4 | 14000 Fruitvale Ave | 4 fast, 19 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| West Valley College - Parking Lot 5 | 14000 Fruitvale Ave | 4 fast, 19 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| SARATOGA CITY LIBRARY DC FAST | 13650 Saratoga Ave | 1 fast | ChargePoint Network | 24 hours daily |
| PF CA SAR SAR | 12930 Saratoga Ave | 20 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| PF CA SAR SAR2 | 12900 Saratoga Ave | 20 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| Saratoga Office Center - East | 12930 Saratoga Ave | 20 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| West Valley College - Parking Lot 2 | 14000 Fruitvale Ave | 20 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| West Valley College - Parking Lot 7 | 14000 Fruitvale Ave | 14 Level 2 | POWERFLEX | 24 hours daily |
| CUPERTINO UNION BLUE HILLS 1 | 12300 De Sanka Avenue | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-7:00am, 4:00pm-8:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-7:00am, 4:00pm-8:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-7:00am, 4:00pm-8:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-7:00am, 4:00pm-8:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-7:00am, 4:00pm-8:00pm; Sat: 7:00am-8:00pm; Sun: 7:00am-8:00pm |
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Source: U.S. Department of Energy station locator. Confirmation dates vary by station.