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Rebates and subsidies for households

Want to improve energy efficiency in your home and save hundreds of dollars each year? The following rebates and subsidies are offered to eligible households as part of ACT Government-supported programs.

Air conditioningAir conditioning

Rebates of up to $2500 are available for upgrading gas room heaters to energy efficient electric reverse cycle split systems.

Battery storageBattery storage

Maximise the benefits of your rooftop solar by capturing energy through subsidised battery storage.

Solar installation

Eligible households can get up to 60% off the cost of a rooftop solar system.

Hot water heat pumpHot water heat pump

Get up to $1200 off a new, energy efficient hot water pump.

Replacing old appliancesReplacing old appliances

Subsidies and no interest loans are available for low income households to purchase energy efficient appliances.

Fridge buyback schemeFridge buyback scheme

Get your old fridge or freezer removed and potentially $30 off your next electricity bill.

Natural gas upgradeNatural gas upgrade

Households can receive up to $4000 off a new gas heating system to replace an old, inefficient one.

Solar installationUtilities support

Eligible households can get assistance to cover their utility bills, including water, sewerage, gas and electricity.

Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme (EEIS)Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme (EEIS)

The ACT Government is working with energy retailers to help households and businesses reduce energy use and save money.