Can I stack this utility rebate with the federal tax credit?

Yes. The federal §30C Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit covers 30% of EV charger and installation costs (up to $1,000 for homeowners). You can claim this federal credit AND your utility rebate together for maximum savings.

Installation Rebate

DTE Energy EV Charger Rebate

Southeast Michigan including Detroit · Last verified January 2026

$500

Rebate Amount

Level 2 Charger

Active

Program Status

About This Rebate

Rebate for Level 2 home charger installation from DTE Energy.

Who Qualifies

DTE Energy residential customer.

Requirements

Requires smart charger. DTE may also install charger directly in some programs.

How to Apply

1Purchase a qualifying Level 2 (240V) EV charger.
2Have it installed by a licensed electrician.
3Save your purchase receipts and installation invoice.
4Visit the DTE Energy rebate portal and submit your application.
5Receive up to $500 rebate via check or bill credit (typically 4–8 weeks).

Apply for Rebate at DTE Energy

Stack Your Savings

DTE Energy rebateup to $500

Federal §30C charger tax credit (30%)up to $1,000

State EV incentivesCheck →

Total potential savings$1,500+

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Chargers That Qualify for This Rebate

Grizzl-E Classic

9.6 kW · 40A

$269

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Tesla Wall Connector Gen 3

11.5 kW · 48A

$399

Emporia Smart EV Charger 48A

11.5 kW · 48A

$449

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Always confirm charger eligibility with DTE Energy before purchasing.

DTE Energy EV Rebate FAQs

How much is the DTE Energy EV charger rebate?

DTE Energy offers up to $500 for qualifying Level 2 home EV charger installation. Requires smart charger. DTE may also install charger directly in some programs.

Who qualifies for the DTE Energy rebate?