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Electric Vehicle Chargers

Osprey Electric has installed thousands of EV chargers throughout Vancouver Island and Western Canada, and as far as Winnipeg, Manitoba.

We have helped Business Owners, Gas Stations, First Nations, Strata Buildings, Home Owners and Developers utilize grants and our budgeting processes to maximize their investment.

Contact the Osprey Electric team
to install your new EV chargers 

Find out below how the different EV chargers work and which one would be good for you

We have assisted with complex cross-country rollouts that started with the grant process through to construction. We assist local EV owners integrate to their new solar ready EV charger. Learn how we have helped our customers navigate this emerging market.  

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STEP 1

Networked?

Do you need indivual chargers for everyone or would some shared use chargers work? Maybe this is just for your personal use in your garage.

Asking these questions will determine the best type of installation design to best suite your electric vehicle charging needs.

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STEP 2

Type Level 1, 2 or 3?

Level 1 have long charge times, plugs into an existing outlet, and are provided with most vehicles.
 
Level 2 are for most homes, businesses and smaller facilities. These require typically a 240v/40A dedicated feed from panel, roughly a 4-hour charge time.

If you have a gas station, mall or larger facility installing a Level 3 charger would be the best option.These draw considerably more power than your typical Level 2 charger. However, they are destination chargers and provide fast  30 Min charging. This would make your charger the equivalent of a gas station for EV drivers. 

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STEP 3

Which Manufacturer?

There are dozens of EV Manufactures. If you are using a "non-networked" EV charger the decision is simple: Price, availability and quality being your deciding metrics.

However networked chargers usually come with a fee for use as they will assist with billing. Often less expensive chargers may have higher long-term usage fees and vis versa. Reviewing the fine print for networked installs is essential for evaluating a true ROI.


A few brands we are familiar with:

  • Charge Point (Approved Partner)

  • FLO 

  • Grizzl-E

  • Tesla

  • SWTCH (Approved Partner)

  • HYPERCHARGE (Approved Partner)

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Complete our online form today and we will walk you through the process that best fits your unique needs. 

Book a free design and quote for your EV charger today

EV Charger Installation Made Easy

Multi-Residential Roll-out throughout Western and Central Canada
 

The property management firm approached Osprey and its manufacturing partner to assist with the grant process, design, and preliminary budget. Grant funding awarded in excess of 1.5M dollars. Osprey provided updated hard costs estimate and executed installation for over 100 chargers throughout Canada. 

First Nations Gas Station with Level 3 Super Chargers


Osprey electric-assisted with the grant writing process, preliminary design, and budget. Secured over $200,000.00 in government funding. Provided General Contractor services, design, and installation of two Level 3 chargers and two Level 2 Chargers. The project was completed on budget. 

Local Hotel EV Ready Parkade - Design and Install


A local hotel approached us as they had no provisions for EV Chargers in Parkade and apparently no capacity within service. Osprey helped secure (75%) funding for design and in partnership with a local engineering firm provided an EV-ready design. Osprey Electric provided field investigation and value engineering for the stakeholder group. Through the design process, we were able to provide a full EV ready package without upgrading the service for the building. 

Powering the Future: EV Charging Incentives in British Columbia

British Columbia is a leader in clean transportation, making it easier than ever for homeowners, businesses, and strata councils to install electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Here’s how you can take advantage of available rebates and programs to get your property EV ready today.

1. BC Hydro’s EV Ready Plan


BC Hydro’s EV Ready Plan helps multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) such as condos and townhomes prepare for the growing demand for EV charging. The plan provides funding for:

 

  • EV Ready Plans: Covers up to 75% of the cost (to a maximum of $3,000) to hire a qualified professional to assess your building’s electrical capacity and develop a comprehensive plan for installing EV chargers.

  • EV Ready Infrastructure: Covers up to 50% of the cost (to a maximum of $600 per parking stall) to install the necessary electrical infrastructure, such as wiring and panel upgrades, ensuring each parking stall is ready for future chargers.

  • EV Chargers: Additional rebates are available for the purchase and installation of Level 2 charging stations once the infrastructure is in place.

 

This proactive approach helps avoid costly retrofits later and supports residents choosing electric vehicles.

2. CleanBC’s EV Charger Rebates


CleanBC, in partnership with BC Hydro and FortisBC, offers rebates to help cover the costs of installing EV chargers at homes, workplaces, and multi-unit buildings.

 

  • Single-Family Homes: Up to $350 per Level 2 charger installed at your home.

  • Workplaces & Multi-Unit Residential Buildings: Rebates cover up to 50% of purchase and installation costs, up to $5,000 per charger, with additional funding available for multiple chargers.

  • Additional Funding: Some projects may qualify for top-up rebates through the federal Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP).

3. Municipal Rebates


Many local governments across BC offer extra rebates to make EV charging even more affordable. For example:

  • City of Vancouver: Additional rebates for MURBs and workplace charging through the Charge Up BC program.

  • City of Victoria & Capital Regional District (CRD): Support for feasibility studies and charger installation at residential and commercial sites.

  • Other Municipalities: Some cities offer top-up funding or streamlined permitting for EV charger installations. Check with your local municipality or contact us for assistance in identifying all available rebates.

Ready to Get Started?

 

Whether you’re a homeowner, strata council, property manager, or business owner, our team can help guide you through the entire process — from planning and rebate applications to professional installation.

Contact us today to future-proof your property and support BC’s clean transportation goals.
 

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We are the only contractor on Vancouver Island with staff living and working (and installing EV Chargers!) in every district. 
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