Top 3 energy rebates you should know about

Are you looking for ways to increase your home's energy efficiency? Is cost holding you back?

From solar rebates to discounts on efficient electric appliances, here are the top energy rebates that could save you money.

1. Solar rebates

For eligible households, Solar Victoria offers rebates of up to $1400 on the cost of a solar panel system along with interest-free loans to the same value. Interest-free loans of up to $8800 are also available for batteries. Check out Solar Victoria for eligibility criteria and how to apply.

2. Hot water rebates

Rebates of up to $1000 are available on eligible heat pump and hot water systems. Eligibility criteria apply, check out Solar Victoria for more information and how to apply.

3. Discounts on energy saving appliances & upgrades

The Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program is designed to help households cut power bills and reduce emissions with discounts on energy-saving products. These include heating and cooling, induction cooktops, fridges, clothes dryers, window glazing and more. Discounts can range from $70 for a clothes dryer to over $2000 for heating. Visit the VEU website to view all the available discounts and find out more.

The above is valid as at August 2024.