⚠️ The federal clean-energy tax credits were rolled back in 2026 (solar/battery credits ended Dec 31, 2025; the EV-charger credit June 30, 2026). State & utility rebates are now the main savings.
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Home EV Charger Cost in South Carolina

Charger prices, rebates, and home charging savings vs gas across South Carolina.

$1,500
Charger Installed
$3.05/gal
Gas Price
$834
Fuel Savings/yr
None
Utility Rebate

Home Charging Savings for a Typical South Carolina Driver

Based on 12,000 miles per year

Gas Car Fuel/yr
$1,307
Home Charging/yr
$473
Annual Savings
$834
Charger Cost
$1,500
Utility Rebate
None
Net Charger Cost
$1,500
Payback
1.8 yrs
15-Year Savings
$14,011
CO₂ Avoided/yr
5,486 lbs

South Carolina EV Charger Rebates

Federal 30C Credit (Expired June 30, 2026)

The federal Alternative Fuel Refueling Property Credit (30% up to $1,000 for a home charger) expired June 30, 2026, and had only applied in eligible low-income or non-urban census tracts. Chargers installed after that date do not qualify.

Varies

South Carolina Utility Programs

South Carolina has no statewide EV-charger rebate; Duke Energy offers an EV pilot. View full rebate detail →

Home Charging Savings by City in South Carolina

City Fuel Savings/yr Charger Payback Population Utility
Charleston$7891.9 yrs137,566Dominion Energy SC
Columbia$7721.9 yrs133,273SCE&G
North Charleston$9031.7 yrs114,852Dominion Energy SC
Mount Pleasant$8991.7 yrs91,684Dominion Energy SC
Rock Hill$7891.9 yrs75,048Duke Energy SC
Greenville$8311.8 yrs70,635Duke Energy SC
Summerville$7721.9 yrs53,307Dominion Energy SC
Goose Creek$7831.9 yrs47,053Dominion Energy SC
Hilton Head Island$8341.8 yrs39,918Palmetto Electric
Florence$7721.9 yrs37,524Santee Electric

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Quick Facts: South Carolina

  • ⛽ Gas: $3.05/gallon
  • ⚡ Electricity: $0.138/kWh
  • 🔌 Charger installed: $1,500
  • 🏭 Top utility: Duke Energy SC
View all South Carolina rebates →