SCE Charge Ready Home Installation Rebate (panel and 240 V circuit for EV charging)
Up to $4,200 for Electrical Panel Upgrade and EV Outlet Installation; Up to $1,000 for EV Outlet-Only Installation
Up to$4,200
Home energy rebates in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Desert Hot Springs gets its power from Southern California Edison (SCE), Imperial Irrigation District and Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas). Here's what you can claim and who can do the work.
Rebates you may qualify for
Driving Clean Assistance Program (DCAP) - home charger incentive
Up to $2,000 toward buying and installing a Level 2 home charger. The alternative is a $2,000 prepaid card for public charging; you get one or the other. It comes with a DCAP vehicle grant: up to $7,500 with no...
Up to$2,000
Golden State Rebates - heat pump water heater instant rebate
Instant rebate of $400-$700 for replacing a natural gas storage water heater with a qualifying heat pump water heater. The amount depends on the type and size of the unit replaced (per Marin County page updated...
Up to$700
SCE portable generator rebate (SCE Marketplace)
$200 on a qualifying portable generator, or $600 for income-qualified or Medical Baseline customers (SCE Marketplace). SCE's backup power page says up to $800, so the amounts conflict.
Up to$600
SCE portable power station rebate (SCE Marketplace)
$150 on a qualifying portable power station, limit 5 per SCE residential address, per one SCE page. SCE Marketplace listings dated from 2026-04-01 and the backup power page say up to $200.
Up to$200
Equitable Building Decarbonization (EBD) Statewide Direct Install Program
No cost to the household. Every home served gets a heat pump for heating and cooling, a heat pump water heater, or both. Some homes also get induction cooking, laundry, building envelope and electrical remediation...
Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) Option 3 - home battery virtual power plant
Pays battery owners, through their aggregator (storage VPP provider), for exporting during grid-stress events. The 2026 per-kW rate was not confirmed. The total budget is $109.5M, with about $34M left after projected...
Energy Savings Assistance (ESA) Program - no-cost heat pump water heaters and other upgrades
No cost to the household. Eligible homes can get a heat pump water heater replacement installed free (SCE and PG&E pages), along with other efficiency upgrades. No dollar amount per household is published.
DAC-SASH no-cost rooftop solar for income-qualified homeowners (paired with SGIP storage)
$3/watt incentives to install an onsite solar system; Program budget: $120 million total ($10 million per year 2019 - 2030)
SCE Critical Care Backup Battery Program (free portable battery)
A free portable backup battery with a solar panel kit and 3-year warranty. Delivery and setup are free.
California HEEHRA (federal HEAR) rebates via TECH Clean California - multifamily
Multifamily – Low-to-Moderate Income (LMI): Heat Pump for Space Heating and Cooling – Variable Speed (Heat Pump HVAC) $8,000; In-Unit Heat Pump Water Heater $1,750; Electric Load Service Center (Electric Panel)...
Up to$14,000
California HEEHRA (federal HEAR) rebates via TECH Clean California - single-family heat pumps
up to $8,000 for low-income households and $4,000 for moderate-income households for a heat pump HVAC unit
Up to$8,000
TECH Clean California single-family heat pump HVAC and heat pump water heater incentives (general market)
FULLY RESERVED since 2025-11-14, with no new reservations. The last amounts, per an SCE fact sheet: $1,000 for a heat pump water heater replacing an electric resistance unit, or up to $3,100 replacing a gas water...
Up to$3,100
Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) Residential Solar and Storage Equity (RSSE, AB 209 funds)
Storage: 1,100/kWh; Solar: 3,100/kW
SGIP Equity Resiliency budget (battery storage for vulnerable customers in wildfire/PSPS areas)
The rebate may cover 80 percent to 100 percent of the cost of installing a battery storage system.
SGIP Equity and Small Residential Storage (general market) budgets
CLOSED: these ratepayer budgets stopped taking new applications, including waitlist entries, after 2025-12-30. The Equity budget rate was $0.85/Wh. The final general-market step rate was not confirmed.
Map of Desert Hot Springs
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Desert Hot Springs has 10.6 public charging ports per 10,000 residents, against 17.5 across California. See how towns compare.
Licensed installers in Desert Hot Springs
Ace Air Conditioning
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 1007489
Licensed since 2015
Alectric
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 769870
Licensed since 1999
Avila Electric Construction
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 803976
Licensed since 2002
Bill's Electrical Service
Desert Hot Springs, 92241Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 656381
Licensed since 1992
Briones Construction INC
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 916622
Licensed since 2008
Carver Air Condition & Heating
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 879382
Licensed since 2006
Chris Nordin A/c And Heating
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 829516
Licensed since 2003
Eagle Plumbing & Air Conditioning
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 438217
Licensed since 1983
George Potra A C & Heating
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 790581
Licensed since 2001
Gsl Electrical & Lighting INC
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 961470
Licensed since 2011
Halo Electric
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Home batteryEV chargerStandby generator
C-10 Electrical 745397
Licensed since 1998
Jc Express Mechanical Services INC
Desert Hot Springs, 92240Heat pump
C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating... 1013247
Licensed since 2016
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- Jesus Baez Puerta (760) 578-9975
- John Ayala Electric INC (760) 774-6168
- Matthew O'malley (760) 275-3820
- Robert Louis Adams Jr (951) 258-1066
- Russell Air Conditioning INC (760) 363-2032
- T L C Air Conditioning & Heating (760) 343-8020
- Thomas Frederic Wilhelm (760) 718-9114
- Under Construction (760) 972-7721
- Westec Aire (909) 821-4447
- Brian Cross (760) 610-4335
- Integrity HVAC And Plumbing INC DBA Integrity HVAC (760) 668-6640
- Cool Guys Air Conditioning And Heating (760) 218-3750
- Desert Valley Air Heating And Air Conditioning (760) 671-7111
- J G Mechanical (760) 671-3027
- Mojave Pacific Electric (909) 637-1886
- Woo Electric LLC (760) 464-6774
- Jonathan Arredondo (760) 424-6220
- Sal Electric (760) 534-5517
- Air Plus Heating & Air Conditioning INC (760) 571-7407
- Sun King Electric INC (760) 898-1388
- Wind Energy Resources And Solutions INC (760) 861-5362
- Mirage Air Conditioning LLC (760) 534-9422
- The Comfort Specialist Air Conditioning & Heating (760) 909-5013
- Jaime Chacon (760) 660-5432
- Sc Home Services (442) 529-2116
- Telon Air Heating & Air Conditioning Service (760) 699-1512
- Fox Company Electric LLC (951) 236-9559
- Gna Energy (760) 676-7234
- Mar Vet Electrical (442) 402-9496
- Recendiz Mechanical Air Conditioning And Heating (760) 445-4449
- Vallejo Heating And Cooling (760) 288-1755
- Avery's Heating & Air (760) 880-6438
- Power Wise Electric (760) 905-5288
- Torres Air Conditioning (760) 905-0951
- Desert City Electric LLC (760) 969-9017
- Subcool Heating & Air Conditioning INC (760) 660-9106
- F Ns Electrical Contractor (760) 620-9205
- Local Air Conditioning & Heating (760) 660-2001
- Low Desert Heating & Cooling Refrigeration INC (760) 698-0518
- Luis Gabriel Corona (760) 449-7338
- Luna's Air Conditioning & Heating (760) 905-3349
- Mastersplit HVAC (562) 504-9355
- Sc Lighting And Electrical (760) 699-1352
Public EV charging
10 public charging stations in Desert Hot Springs: 40 Level 2 ports.
| Station | Address | Ports | Network | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHS Recreation Center | 11750 Cholla Dr | 20 Level 2 | EVOLV_CHARGING | 24 hours daily |
| Sandy Cove | 17325 Johnson Rd | 4 Level 2 | LOOP | 24 hours daily |
| Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis | 67589 Hacienda Avenue | 3 Level 2 | FLO | 24 hours daily |
| SCE DHSHS EAGLES 1 | 65850 Pierson Boulevard | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-6:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sat: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm |
| SCE DHSHS EAGLES 2 | 65850 Pierson Boulevard | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-6:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sat: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm |
| SCE DHSHS EAGLES 3 | 65850 Pierson Boulevard | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-6:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sat: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm |
| SCE DHSHS EAGLES 4 | 65850 Pierson Blvd | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-6:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sat: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm |
| SCE DHSHS EAGLES 5 | 65850 Pierson Blvd | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-6:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sat: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm |
| SCE DHSHS EAGLES 6 | 65850 Pierson Blvd | 2 Level 2 | ChargePoint Network | Mon: 6:00am-6:00pm; Tue: 6:00am-6:00pm; Wed: 6:00am-6:00pm; Thu: 6:00am-6:00pm; Fri: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sat: 6:00am-6:00pm; Sun: 6:00am-6:00pm |
| THE SPRING Resort & Spa - Tesla Destination | 12699 Reposo Wy | 1 Level 2 | Tesla Destination | 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. |
Source: U.S. Department of Energy station locator. Confirmation dates vary by station.