Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program

Lead The Charge

Apply for up to

rebate* for
EV charger
& installation.

Applications Now Closed.

Round 1 applicants have been notified. Round 2 applicants to be notified by March 11th.

Chargers

Help increase access and availability of electric vehicle charging stations in Manitoba – where people live, work and play!

Be an industry leader when you install EV chargers. For a limited time, funding is available to cover up to 50%* of the cost of installation — it’s more affordable than ever to go green!

The drive to reduce and eliminate carbon emissions starts with you!

GOAL:

300

in 3 years
New EV
Chargers
across
Manitoba

plus

A Charge for
The Better:

Many Canadian companies are taking the lead in manufacturing and selling electronic and hybrid fuel vehicles. Supporting those who invest in green alternatives with publicly access infrastructure is vital in Canada’s drive to build a clean economy.

The Lead the Charge rebate program will help Manitoba businesses by:

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Attracting EV driving customers to their place of business

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Contributing capacity to build green infrastructure to local communities

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Building up the infrastructure that supports lower carbon options for consumers and businesses

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Encouraging the use of electric and alternative fuel vehicles

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Meeting the growing demand for lower carbon vehicle options

Put your business
on the map!

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When you provide EV chargers to the public, you’ll be adding your business location as an EV charging station on smartphone apps that display and provide direction to EV chargers in Manitoba.

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Did You Know?
Transportation accounts for a quarter of Canada’s greenhouse gas emission, and half of those emissions come from cars and light trucks.

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Government of
Canada Goals

Mandatory target for all new light-duty cars and passenger trucks to be zero-emission by

2035

Charger Types

Level 2
208/204 V
connectors

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3.3kW to 19.2kW

Any EV charger commercially available and CSA, ULC, UL or Interlink certified for use in Canada. The charger must have a SAE J1772 standard plug head or be a proprietary** connector type rated for a minimum of 3.3 kW power output.


Up to 50% of total project costs to a maximum of $5,000 per connector*

Fast
Charger

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20kW to 49kW

Any EV fast charger commercially available and CSA, ULC, UL or Interlink certified for use in Canada. The fast charger must have at least one (1) charger connector that is CHAdeMO compliant and one (1) charger connector that is SAE Combo or be a proprietary** connector type rated for a minimum of 20 kW power output.


Up to 50% of total project costs to a maximum of $15,000 per connector*

Proprietary
Connector
Fast Chargers

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50kW and above

Any EV fast charger commercially available and CSA, ULC, UL or Interlink certified for use in Canada. The fast charger must have at least one (1) charger connector that is CHAdeMO compliant and one (1) charger connector that is SAE J1772 Combo (CCS) or be a proprietary** connector type rated for a minimum of 50kW power output.


Up to 50% of total project costs to a maximum of $50,000 per connector*

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How
it works

The Lead the Charge electric vehicle charger installation rebate program supports the installation of EV chargers, including companies that use light-duty vehicles.

About MMDA
MMDA represents the new vehicle franchised dealerships in Manitoba and deals with provincial issues that affect the well-being of franchised automobile and truck dealers.

[email protected]

1 (204) 985-4200

301-1780 Wellington Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3H 1B3

Mon–Fri: 8:30am–4:30pm

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