Programs
CSE designs and administers cutting-edge clean transportation and distributed energy programs for governments, utilities and the private sector across the U.S.
California Clean Miles Standard – Drivers Assistance Program
CSE is implementing the California Public Utilities Commission’s Drivers Assistance Program, helping rideshare drivers transition to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) under the California Clean Miles Standard.
2025 - Present
Charge Up New Jersey
CSE helped the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU) develop and currently administers Charge Up New Jersey, a suite of clean transportation incentive programs that support electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure statewide.
2020 - Present
SCE Charge Ready Home
The Southern California Edison (SCE) Charge Ready Home program, administered by CSE, helps residents in disadvantaged communities and income-qualifying households upgrade their homes’ electrical infrastructure to support electric vehicle (EV) charging.
2024 - 2026
MOR-EV Trucks
As part of the Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) program, CSE administers the MOR-EV Trucks Program to provide air pollution emission reductions by increasing use of electric trucks, buses and vans.
2021 - Present
California Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Project
The Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) administers the largest EV infrastructure incentive program of its kind in the nation: the California Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Project (CALeVIP)
2017 - Present
NY Truck Voucher Incentive Program
CSE provides customer service for applicants to the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program, a fleet vehicle replacement initiative promoting use of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses in the state.
2019 - Present
ComEd Business and Public Sector EV Program
Center for Sustainable Energy administers a $72 million rebate program for the Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd) to accelerate the transition of fleets to zero-emission vehicles across northern Illinois.
2024 - Present
Self-Generation Incentive Program
CSE administers the Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) in the San Diego Gas & Electric territory, providing rebates to utility customers for installing clean and energy-efficient energy technologies that lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduce on-site electrical demand.
2001 - Present
Solar On Multifamily Affordable Housing
CSE is the prime partner in administering California's Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) Program designed to benefit low-income and disadvantaged communities by incentivizing solar electric power and energy storage.
2018 - Present
Delaware Clean Vehicle Rebate Program
Since 2023, CSE has served as the administrator of Delaware’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Program (DECVRP), providing cash incentives for buying or leasing new and used light-duty electric vehicles.
2015 - Present
PECO Commercial EV Charger Rebates
CSE administers a program that demonstrates the viability of electric vehicle (EV) charger “make-ready” rebates for commercial and industrial customers sponsored by PECO, an energy company in southeastern Pennsylvania.
2022 - Present
Central California's Equitable Building Decarbonization Program
CSE is a regional administrator for a $567 million California Energy Commission program that installs energy-efficient technologies at no cost for low- and moderate-income households.
2025 - Present
Driving Clean Assistance Program
Center for Sustainable Energy is partnering with Community Housing Development Corporation, Foundation of California Community Colleges and Grid Alternatives to implement California’s Driving Clean Assistance Program.
2024 - Present
Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate Project
CSE is the statewide administrator of the Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (OCVRP) that provides incentives to consumers, nonprofits and businesses for purchasing or leasing new and used zero-emission vehicles.
2019 - Present
PG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate
The Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) administers the Pacific Gas and Electric Company Pre-Owned Electric Vehicle program that provides customers rebates for purchasing or leasing a used EV.
2023 - Present
Climate Action Planning and Implementation Support for Southern California Tribal Nations
CSE is partnering with the La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians and the San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians to develop and implement climate action plans to help combat climate pollution.
2023 - Present
Energy Storage Permitting Guidebook
CSE led the development of the Energy Storage Permitting Guidebook to help California local governments, permitting agencies and energy storage installers navigate codes and standards for behind-the-meter storage systems, with the goal of simplifying and streamlining the permitting process.
2021 - Present
Ride Clean Mass EV Incentives
Center for Sustainable Energy is a consultant and subcontractor for Massachusetts’ Ride Clean Mass program, offering the nation’s first statewide electric vehicle incentives exclusively for vehicle-for-hire drivers, such as Uber, Lyft and taxi drivers.
2024 - Present
SDG&E Pre-Owned EV Rebate
The Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE) administers the SDG&E® Pre-Owned Electric Vehicle program that offers used electric vehicle (EV) incentives to San Diego Gas & Electric® customers.
2024 - Present
ElectrifIQ EV Sales Training Program
CSE's electric vehicle (EV) sales training certification program ElectrifiQ® is helping dealerships across the country better engage and educate car shoppers about EVs.
2022 - Present
Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles
CSE is the statewide administrator for the Massachusetts Offers Rebates for Electric Vehicles (MOR-EV) program that provides air pollution emission reductions for the commonwealth by increasing use of zero-emission electric vehicles.
2014 - Present
Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate Program
CSE administers the Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) program that aims to increase the adoption of clean vehicles in the state by offering incentives for eligible new and used electric vehicles (EVs).
2015 - Present
San Diego Solar Equity Programs
CSE is partnering with San Diego Gas & Electric® (SDG&E) and the city and county of San Diego to make the cost-saving benefits of rooftop solar available to income-qualified families.
2022 - Present
Charge Ready NY
CSE is statewide administrator of New York’s electric vehicle (EV) charging incentive program, Charge Ready New York, that funds installations at publicly and privately accessible facilities.
2018 - Present
Connecticut eBike Incentive Program
As part of Connecticut’s transportation electrification efforts, CSE administers the state’s eBike Incentive Program that provides point-of-sale rebates to residents who buy eligible electric bicycles.
2023 - Present
Drive Clean Rebate Program - New York
CSE is the statewide administrator for the Drive Clean Rebate Program in New York that supports greenhouse gas reduction goals through greater use of electric vehicles (EVs).
2016 - Present
Louisiana EV Charging Workforce Development
Through its administration of the San Diego Regional Clean Cities Coalition (SDRCCC), CSE is helping train Louisianans for new careers installing and maintaining electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.
2023 - 2026
San Diego Regional Clean Cities Coalition
CSE coordinates the San Diego Regional Clean Cities Coalition, part of a nationwide effort funded by the U.S. Department of Energy focused on increasing the use of alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles.
2010 - Present
