About Round 3 of the Charge Up EV Charging Grants Program
The Western Australian Government’s Charge Up EV Charging Grants Program is now in its third round, offering co-funding to support the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the state. This initiative aims to encourage the adoption of EVs by reducing the costs associated with setting up charging stations.
Key Details of Round 3:
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Application Period: Round 3 opened on 8 October 2024 and will close on 30 June 2025, or earlier if the available funding is fully allocated.
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Funding Coverage: The program co-funds up to 50% of the costs for purchasing and installing EV chargers. Eligible applicants can install up to four chargers per site, with a maximum of five sites per applicant. The chargers can range from 7kW to 350kW in capacity.
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Eligibility: The grants are available to not-for-profit organisations, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with fewer than 200 employees, and local government authorities. Applicants must intend to use the EV chargers during daytime hours (9am to 5pm) or overnight (9pm to 9am) and install them at locations within Western Australia.
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Funding Caps: Installation funding varies based on location and charger capacity:
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Greater Perth Area: Up to $5,000 per site for chargers up to 150kW and up to $10,000 for chargers over 150kW.
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Regional and Remote Areas: Up to $10,000 per site for chargers up to 150kW and up to $20,000 for chargers over 150kW.
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This grant program presents a significant opportunity for organisations in Perth and Western Australia to support the transition to electric mobility by installing EV charging infrastructure, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting sustainable transportation.
Benefits of the Charge Up Round 3 Grant
The Western Australian Government’s Charge Up EV Charging Grants Program, now in its third round, offers significant benefits for businesses and the broader Perth and WA communities.
Benefits for Businesses:
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Financial Support: The program co-funds up to 50% of the costs associated with purchasing and installing electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This support reduces the financial burden on businesses seeking to adopt EV technology.
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Enhanced Services: Installing EV chargers can attract EV-driving customers and employees, enhancing service offerings and demonstrating a commitment to sustainability.
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Future-Proofing: By adopting EV infrastructure early, businesses position themselves advantageously in a market shifting towards electric mobility.
Highlights for Perth and Western Australia:
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Environmental Benefits: Increased EV charger availability encourages the adoption of electric vehicles, leading to reduced carbon emissions and improved air quality across the state.
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Economic Growth: The program stimulates local economies by creating jobs in the installation and maintenance of EV charging stations.
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Infrastructure Development: Expanding the EV charging network supports WA’s transition to sustainable transportation, aligning with global trends and enhancing the state’s appeal to environmentally conscious tourists and investors.
Overall, the Charge Up Round 3 Grant fosters a sustainable future by supporting businesses in adopting EV infrastructure, benefiting both the economy and the environment.
Why Businesses Should Choose EV Charging Systems
With Round 3 of the Charge Up EV Charging Grants, businesses in WA can secure 50% funding to install EV chargers. EV Charging Systems offers turnkey solutions to help businesses take full advantage of this opportunity.
Key Benefits of Choosing EV Charging Systems
- Government Grant Expertise – Ensures businesses maximise funding and meet eligibility criteria.
- Faster Charging, Less Downtime – Supplies AC (7kW-22kW) and high-powered DC (up to 350kW) chargers to keep fleets running.
- End-to-End Service – Handles consultation, installation, and long-term maintenance.
- ISO-Accredited, WA-Owned & Operated – ISO-Accredited, WA-Owned & Operated – Certified to the highest industry standards, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant EV charging solutions. As a WA-based provider, we offer local expertise and dedicated support for seamless installation and long-term maintenance.
- Seamless Integration – Works with Schneider Electric to ensure smart, scalable solutions for growing EV demand.
Businesses choosing EV Charging Systems benefit from expertly managed installations, tailored solutions, and full compliance with the Charge Up Round 3 requirements.
Ready to learn more about our comprehensive EV charging solutions? Book an appointment to find out if your business qualifies for the ChargeUp Workplace Grant. Get started on your charging journey today with our helpful, knowledgeable team at EV Charging Systems.
