Best EV Charger Installers in Boston, Massachusetts
Compare 20 EV charger installers serving Boston, Massachusetts. Listed ratings on installer profiles average 4.9 stars across 2,480 reviews collected with those listings. Castle Electric Inc. currently shows the most reviews among listed profiles (689). Listings are compiled from public sources such as Google Business profiles and installer websites. EVInstallHub does not independently audit licenses or insurance. Confirm license and insurance with the installer before you hire.
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E/R Electric
Boston, MA
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Boston, MA
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JM Electrical Solutions
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Castle Electric Inc.
Boston, MA
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Top-Rated Installer in Boston
Castle Electric Inc.106 Access Rd 201,Suite 201, Norwood, MA 02062, USA, Boston, MA
20 of 20 installers have a 4.5+ star rating.
Installation Cost in Boston
Typical Level 2 charger installation is $1,500 - $3,000.
Includes hardware and labor. Panel upgrades may add $1,000–$3,000.
Local Incentives & Rebates
- Eversource's Massachusetts program helps offset Level 2 wiring or panel-upgrade costs, and Boston's Recharge Boston program is expanding curbside and municipal-lot charging for residents without private off-street parking.
- MassEVIP Workplace & Fleet Charging (Varies; workplace and fleet incentives available)
Permitting Requirements
Permit required: Yes
Boston says an electrical permit is needed for contractors doing electrical installations, alterations, and repairs, and homeowners must hire a licensed contractor to apply for the electrical permit and perform the work.
Popular Charger Brands
Tesla Wall Connector, ChargePoint, Emporia
Climate Considerations
Boston's 5A climate means exterior EVSE needs cold-rated cable flexibility, snow and slush protection, and corrosion-resistant hardware for coastal winter exposure.
Cold weather tip: choose NEMA 4/4X-rated hardware and cables designed for freezing temperatures.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit for EV charger installation in Boston, Massachusetts?
Yes, in most cases. Boston requires an electrical permit for installing a Level 2 EV charger. Boston says an electrical permit is needed for contractors doing electrical installations, alterations, and repairs, and homeowners must hire a licensed contractor to apply for the electrical permit and perform the work.
What's the average cost of Level 2 charger installation in Massachusetts?
The average cost to install a Level 2 EV charger in Massachusetts typically ranges from $1,500 - $3,000. This includes both the hardware and labor, but can be higher if your electrical panel requires an upgrade.
Which utility companies in Boston offer EV charging rebates?
Depending on your specific address in Boston, you may be eligible for rebates from National Grid (MA), Eversource (MA). For example, EV Charging Rebate offers up to Rebates for residential and commercial Level 2 charger installations. for qualified installations. Confirm the name on your electric bill before you assume a municipal program applies.
What EV charger brands are most popular in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the most commonly installed and highly rated EV chargers include Tesla Wall Connector, ChargePoint, Emporia. Many of these are selected for their reliability and compatibility with local utility rebate programs.
Are there state rebates for home EV charger installation in Massachusetts?
Yes. Massachusetts currently offers EV charging incentives. Check local program terms and eligibility. The federal 30C charger credit is not a live residential credit.
How long does EV charger installation take in Boston?
A standard Level 2 EV charger installation in Boston usually takes 2 to 4 hours to complete. If your home needs an electrical panel upgrade or extensive trenching, it may take a full day or more.
Can I claim the federal EV charger tax credit in Boston, Massachusetts?
No. The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit (Section 30C) ended for property placed in service after June 30, 2026. It is not a live federal credit for a new home charger installation in Boston. Check your electric utility for current local rebates instead.
Are there commercial EV charger incentives for businesses in Massachusetts?
Yes. Several utility and local programs in Massachusetts support commercial charging projects. Check utility-specific requirements.
Do I need a weatherproof EV charger in Boston, Massachusetts?
Given the local climate in Boston, Boston's 5A climate means exterior EVSE needs cold-rated cable flexibility, snow and slush protection, and corrosion-resistant hardware for coastal winter exposure.. A charger with a NEMA 4 or NEMA 4X rating is recommended for outdoor installations.
Who can legally install an EV charger in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, EV chargers should be installed by a licensed and insured electrician. Many utility rebate programs in Massachusetts actually require the installation to be completed by a certified professional to qualify for the incentive.