Roulez Vert — Rebate for charging station at work
Quebec's workplace charging-station aid now runs as the Écorecharge program: up to 50% of eligible costs (max $500,000 per site and per enterprise) toward workplace EV charging, if approved. The application runs in French. Verified against the official source on July 2, 2026.
How we verify funding records →
“Use the online services to submit your application for financial assistance for the acquisition of an electric vehicle or a charging station.”
Before you spend a dollar
Confirm whether approval is required before purchase or if reimbursement is retroactive, as payment mechanics are not stated on the official page.
At a glance
Subject to program rules, available funding, and approval. Confirm current details with the official program administrator.
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Check your fit →Is this for you?
- You run a business in Quebec and want to install EV charging stations at your workplace.
- You prefer a non-repayable grant over a loan to reduce your upfront equipment costs.
- You can navigate a French-only application portal or have someone who can help you with the language.
Probably not the right fit if
- You operate outside of Quebec, since this funding is strictly for businesses within the province.
- You need an English-language application process, as the official portal is available in French only.
- You cannot front the full cost of the chargers first, since this is a reimbursement grant rather than direct payment to vendors.
How much you'd realistically get
Up to 50% of eligible expenses under Écorecharge, to a maximum of $500,000 per site and per enterprise; per-connector limits may apply.
What may be supported
- Installation of Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at a business workplace.
- Purchase of charging hardware and associated electrical work for business premises.
How applying works
Effort: moderateYou must navigate a French-only online portal and likely gather detailed quotes and installation plans to prove eligibility since specific criteria are not clearly listed on the overview page.
- 01Review the Roulez vert program normative framework on quebec.ca to find the specific eligibility criteria and funding caps for businesses.
- 02Contact Roulez vert customer service to confirm the exact amount, payment timing, and required documents for your specific business type.
- 03Prepare your installation quotes and business documentation, ensuring you have the necessary French-language information if required by the portal.
- 04Submit your application via the Roulez vert online services portal (French only).
- 05Wait for approval or reimbursement instructions, as payment mechanics are not stated on the overview page.
Who to ask: Roulez vert customer service: https://www.quebec.ca/en/transports/electric-transportation/financial-assistance-electric-vehicle/customer-service
Documents commonly required
- Proof of business registration in Quebec.
- Detailed quotes for the purchase and installation of EV charging stations.
- Proof of purchase and installation invoices (if reimbursement is retroactive).
- Confirmation of eligibility criteria as defined in the program's normative framework.
How BBN Labs helps
- BBN designs your EV charging layout and coordinates certified electricians for the installation, built around safe workplace charging.
- BBN helps you organize the quotes and documentation for the hardware and electrical work, so nothing gets missed.
- BBN guides you through the application and deadlines, so you don't lose the funding.
What to know before you count on it
- The application portal is in French only, which may require translation assistance or a bilingual team member.
- Per-connector caps can apply under Écorecharge's normative framework — confirm your exact eligible amount before you buy.
- Eligibility details for businesses are not fully detailed on the main page, so you risk disqualification if you do not verify specific requirements first.
- Payment timing and mechanics are not stated, so you may need to front the full cost and wait for reimbursement.
What are your odds?
Grants are typically selective and subject to budget availability; since specific eligibility rules are not fully transparent on the main page, approval is not guaranteed and depends on meeting unstated criteria.
Frequently asked questions
How much money will I get?
Écorecharge covers up to 50% of eligible expenses, to a maximum of $500,000 per site and per enterprise. Per-connector limits may apply — confirm them in the program's framework before you buy.
Do I have to pay first?
The payment mechanics are not stated on the official page. You should assume you may need to pay upfront and seek reimbursement, but confirm this with the Roulez vert customer service team.
Can I apply in English?
No, the online services for the Roulez vert program are available in French only.
Is this grant taxable?
Grants are generally considered taxable income. You should ask your accountant how this subsidy affects your tax return.
What you can combine it with
This program is part of the broader Roulez vert suite; check if you can combine this with other provincial incentives, but confirm on the official page as stacking rules are not stated.
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Record last updated July 3, 2026; last verified July 2, 2026 against the official source. Source: official program page.