Frequently Asked Questions – EV Rebate Program

This rebate is not administered at point of sale. You must apply to Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro to receive the rebate.

Please allow up to 8 weeks from receipt of your completed application for your cheque to be issued. Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro will issue a cheque to the name and address listed on the participant’s application.

Yes, however eligibility requirements differ for both programs. It is important to confirm eligibility details before you apply to help make the purchasing decision that’s right for you. For more information about the Government of Canada’s Zero Emission Vehicles Program, click here.

Yes. This rebate is open to residents, businesses, not-for-profits, and municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador, and vehicles must be intended for use in the province.

Yes, however the vehicle must be registered in Newfoundland and Labrador and be intended for use in the province to qualify for the rebate.

At this time, rebates are only available for all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles purchased between April 1, 2023 and March 15, 2024.

If the final bill of sale for the EV is dated between April 1, 2023 and March 15, 2024, the purchase is eligible regardless of when a deposit was made.

As long as the final bill of sale for your EV is dated between April 1, 2023 and March 15, 2024, you will be considered eligible for the rebate.

No. There is no MSRP cap on electric vehicles for the provincial rebate. However, it is important to note that eligibility requirements regarding MSRP are in place for the federal iZEV incentive. Please confirm eligibility details for both programs as you make the purchasing decision that’s right for you.

We’re here to help.

If you have questions or would like to speak to a representative about the rebate, contact us at EVRebate@nlh.nl.ca or call a member of our team at 1-888-737-1296.