Nsw is experiencing a solar power boom.
Government solar panel rebate scheme.
Scamwatch is warning australians to continue to be wary of scammers who offer bogus government rebates for the installation of solar panels.
The rebate is for independent self funded retirees only.
The nsw government s goal is to have net zero emissions by 2050 and switching to solar can help achieve this target.
Households and small businesses across australia that install a small scale renewable energy system solar wind or hydro or eligible hot water system may be able to receive a benefit under the small scale renewable energy scheme sres to help with the purchase cost.
To further reduce installation costs householders can apply for an interest free loan for an amount equivalent to their rebate amount.
Read about the 3 packages that were offered as part of the interest free loans for solar and storage program.
The roadmap is designed to be rolled out in safe steady and sustainable steps.
We have compiled a list of the major schemes operating in australia but there may be more rebates available to you.
A feed in tariff is a payment you can get if you generate your own electricity eg with solar panels or a wind turbine and you can also sell energy back to the grid.
You receive an unexpected call email or house visit from someone offering either free solar panels or a government rebate grant on solar panels following an upfront payment.
From 11 59pm on 13 september some restrictions will be eased across victoria.
Apply for the seniors energy rebate.
Find out how to apply.
How the scam works.
There are federal and state rebates available for rooftop solar and battery storage which can significantly reduce the cost of purchasing and installing a solar system.
After you have applied read about accessing your loan or grant repaying your loan and battery safety inspections.
Energy accounts payment assistance scheme.
This rebate provides eligible households with a 200 rebate per year to help with the cost of living.
The victorian government has announced victoria s roadmap for reopening.