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France is increasing the bonuses applied to CEE schemes linked to electric mobility. From June 1, 2026, companies investing in fleet electrification, including light vehicles, commercial vehicles and trucks, may benefit from enhanced CEE premiums. This creates a new opportunity to improve the economics of eligible projects.
This update is part of France’s broader approach to supporting mobility through the CEE system, following earlier incentives for new electric passenger cars. However, it applies to a different audience and a different set of projects.
A new decree published in the French Official Journal strengthens the bonuses applied to CEE schemes linked to electric mobility. The update applies to projects ordered from June 1, 2026 and is designed to further support the electrification of passenger and freight transport.
In practice, the measure increases the financial value attached to certain eligible operations under France’s energy savings certificates scheme. This means the incentive is no longer only a matter of compliance or administrative value. It is becoming a more meaningful lever for project financing.
This mechanism is relevant for companies transitioning to electric mobility, particularly fleet operators, transport and logistics companies, professional vehicle managers and charging infrastructure operators.
It may also apply to companies electrifying their professional vehicles, whether they are replacing light vehicles, commercial vehicles or trucks. In short: if your organization has an electric mobility project in France, it is worth checking whether it qualifies.
Eligibility criteria have also become more specific, including requirements related to vehicle origin. Under the applicable rules, vehicles may need to be manufactured in Europe. This means project design and sourcing choices will be important.
The new bonuses apply to specific CEE schemes, including TRA-EQ-114 and TRA-EQ-129.
These schemes cover different types of electric mobility projects, which means the level of support and the exact eligibility conditions may vary depending on the vehicle category and project structure.
For this reason, companies should assess each operation individually and avoid assuming that a single rule applies to all mobility investments.
For organizations planning to electrify their fleets, the new bonuses can help improve the business case for switching to electric vehicles. This can be particularly relevant when projects face higher upfront costs or when timing and cash flow are critical to investment decisions.
It also creates an opportunity to better align sustainability goals with financial performance. By capturing additional CEE value, companies can improve the economics of electrification without changing the underlying operational objective.
STX supports companies across the full process, from identifying eligible projects to securing CEE premium payments.
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Our role is to simplify complexity and make the process more concrete for your team. With technical, regulatory and market expertise, we help companies turn energy efficiency mechanisms into tangible value for their projects.
If you have an electric mobility project planned or underway in France, now is the time to check whether it may qualify for the new bonus.
STX can help you assess eligibility and estimate the CEE premiums available for your project.
Contact our experts to check your eligibility and evaluate the value of your electric mobility project.
