Incentives

Incentives

Discover nationwide opportunities to make your home more energy-efficient with government-backed programs such as the Home Energy Support Program, the Sustainable Household Scheme, the Household Energy Upgrades Fund, the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme, and the Solar for Apartments Program. Additionally, explore options like the Solar Homes Program, the Energy Efficient Communities Program, and the Renewable Power Incentive. These initiatives offer rebates, grants, and discounted loans for solar, battery systems, modern appliances, and other energy-efficient upgrades—helping you reduce energy bills and create a more sustainable home. Check out these programs to see which ones best suit your needs.

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Home Energy Support:ACT

Home Energy Support Program | ACT Government Initiative

I. Overview
The Home Energy Support Program helps low-income homeowners in the ACT reduce energy costs by making their homes more efficient. At Solar4Life, our goal is to guide you through this program so you can receive the maximum rebates and create a more sustainable home.


II. What Is the Home Energy Support Program?
This program provides financial assistance in the form of rebates for eligible homeowners who install energy-efficient products. It covers items like rooftop solar systems, reverse cycle heating/cooling, hot water heat pumps, electric cooktops/ovens, and ceiling insulation.

Key Features

  • Rebates Available
    • Up to $2,500 for products in Category A (Rooftop Solar Systems)
    • Up to $2,500 for products in Category B (Reverse cycle heating/cooling, hot water heat pumps, electric cooking appliances, and ceiling insulation)
  • Maximum Rebate
    • An eligible property can receive a total maximum rebate of $5,000
  • Additional Support
    • Eligible participants can combine this rebate with a zero-interest loan from the Sustainable Household Scheme to cover extra costs

III. How to Apply with Solar4Life

  1. Contact Us for a Quote
    Reach out to Solar4Life for an estimate on eligible products (e.g., rooftop solar or other upgrades).
  2. Inform Our Team
    Let us know you want to apply for the Home Energy Support Program. We’ll handle the paperwork and guide you through the required steps.
  3. Pre-Approval Process
    We’ll submit your application to the ACT Government for pre-approval before any installations.
  4. Installation
    Once pre-approved, our certified team installs your chosen products to the highest industry standards.
  5. Rebate Claim
    After installation, we help you complete and submit the rebate claim form. The approved rebate is then deposited directly into your bank account.

IV. Eligibility Criteria
Participant Eligibility

  • Must have a valid Services Australia Pensioner Concession Card, Department of Veterans’ Affairs Pensioner Concession Card/Gold Card, or a Services Australia Health Care Card
  • Must own and occupy the property where the installation takes place
  • Must have attended a free Everyday Climate Choices workshop

Property Eligibility

  • Property must be in the ACT and either a standalone residence or an individual unit-titled property
  • Unimproved Value (UV) must be at or below $750,000 for freestanding homes/units or $300,000 for multi-story apartments

V. Why Choose Solar4Life?

  • Accredited Supplier under the Home Energy Support Program
  • High-Quality Products: We ensure you get top-tier solar panels, heating/cooling systems, and more
  • Expert Guidance: From application to installation, our team supports you every step of the way
  • Maximize Rebates: We help you get the most out of your incentives while reducing your carbon footprint

Take the Next Step
Ready to make your home more energy-efficient? Contact Solar4Life today to explore how the Home Energy Support Program can help you save on energy costs and contribute to a cleaner, greener future.