
Email our energy experts or call 541-685-7088 for more information.
Many EWEB customers want an alternative to commuting by car. Electric bicycles (e-bikes) are perfect for those who want to commute on a bicycle but want to travel faster or need the extra assistance.
An e-bike can help you save money on transportation and maintenance costs and:
The goal of our $300 e-bike incentive is to increase access to more affordable, zero emission electric bikes and support our community’s commitment to transportation electrification and active transportation options.
Funding for this program is in part made possible by the Oregon Clean Fuels Program (CFP) administered by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ).
Applying for EWEB's e-bike rebate is simple:
Email the required documentation to ems.answers@eweb.org or mail to:
EWEB Customer Solutions
4200 Roosevelt Blvd
Eugene, OR 97402
There are three classes of electric assisted bicycles.
Features & Uses | Class 1 | Class 2 | Class 3* |
---|---|---|---|
Adds Power When Pedaling | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Has Throttle | - | ✓ | ✓ |
E-Assist Stops at 20mph | ✓ | ✓ | - |
Can Use on Bike Paths in Parks | ✓ | ✓ | - |
Can Use in Bike Lanes | ✓ | ✓ | - |
Legally considered a: | bicylce | bicycle | motor vehicle |
City of Eugene and State of Oregon Regulations
*Riding Class 3 electric assisted bicycles on park bike paths or in bike lanes could result in a traffic ticket and fine. Please visit the City of Eugene guidelines for electric assisted bicycles webpage to learn more and ensure that you follow applicable class and speed guidelines when riding within city bicycle infrastructure.
You don't have to own a car to drive electric. Our partnership with Forth Mobility brings three electric car sharing stations to Eugene, including a dedicated station for residents of St. Vincent de Paul's Iris Place.
In addition to the cost savings you'll get from driving an EV, there are also tax and rebate incentives that could save you thousands of dollars on your purchase or lease.
Help reduce your utility bill and lower your carbon footprint by living green. We offer rebates and loans for your home or rental property that can help offset the upfront cost to upgrade heating, cooling, water heating, windows and insulation.
Lower your operating costs and reduce your business’s carbon footprint by working green. We offer a variety of incentives to help you make improvements to your facilities.