Program: Energy Bill Relief Fund
Location: TasYour business can get bill relief if you meet the small business electricity usage criteria in your state or territory.
Program: Energy Bill Relief Fund
Location: VicYour business can get bill relief if you meet the small business electricity usage criteria in your state or territory.
Program: Electricity credit for Western Australians
Location: WAThe Australian Government and state and territory governments are working together to provide targeted electricity bill relief to eligible households and small businesses.
Program: Energy Concession Extension Scheme
Location: WAThe Energy Concession Extension Scheme (ECES) provides an annual payment to assist eligible concession card holders with electricity costs.
Program: Seniors Card Exclusive Energy Offers
Location: NSWExclusive energy offers are available for Seniors Card members in NSW.
Program: Energy Rating
Location: ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WAThe Energy Rating Label shows the energy efficiency and energy consumption of rated products allowing comparison of running costs over the life of the product.
Program: Energy Services Agreement for business
Location: VicAn Energy Services Agreement (ESA) is where an energy services company project manages the installation of energy efficient equipment for a business. In some cases, they can guarantee savings from the equipment.
Program: Energy upgrades tool
Location: VicIf you have done an energy audit, use the energy upgrades tool to find specific funding recommendations and return on investment, based on the outcomes of your audit.
If you have not done an energy audit, use the energy upgrades tool to:
Program: PeakSmart air conditioning
Location: QldThe Energex PeakSmart air conditioning program provides south-east Queenslanders with financial incentives for purchasing a PeakSmart air conditioner.
Program: PeakSmart air conditioning
Location: QldThe Ergon Energy PeakSmart air conditioning program provides Queenslanders connected to Ergon’s network with incentives of up to $400 for purchasing a PeakSmart air conditioner or converting an existing one to PeakSmart.
Program: Energy-efficient electric water heater upgrade
Location: ACTThe ActewAGL Energy-efficient electric water heater upgrade program reduces the purchase price of a new hot water heat pump for ACT residents. At the time of sale $750 is taken off the purchase price of the product.
Program: Excess electricity concession
Location: VicEligible concession card holders can get a concession on annual domestic mains electricity usage and service costs above a threshold that is reviewed each year.
Program: Excess gas concession
Location: VicEligible concession card holders can get a concession on domestic mains gas usage and service costs above a threshold that is reviewed each year.
Program: Family Energy Rebate
Location: NSWThe Family Energy Rebate helps eligible NSW family households with dependent children cover the costs of their energy bills.
Program: Farm Innovation Fund
Location: NSWThe Farm Innovation Fund and is a long-term, low-interest-rate loan of up to $1 million for NSW farmers to improve permanent on-farm infrastructure.
Program: Farm Water Supply Planning Scheme
Location: WAThe Farm Water Supply Planning Scheme assists eligible Western Australian broadacre farmers with a rebate to have a water audit done.
Program: Energy-efficient equipment finance for business
Location: VicThere are a range of finance options that can help pay to upgrade to more energy efficient equipment or install renewable energy. Often these options improve short-term cashflow.
Program: Financial Counselling Program
Location: VicThe Victorian Government’s Financial Counselling Program provides free, independent and confidential counselling sessions to support people experiencing financial difficulty, including managing energy bills. Sessions can be done via phone or face-to-face.
Program: Free energy and resource recovery assessments
Location: SAThe City of Adelaide is offering free energy and resource recovery assessments to small businesses and not-for-profit organisations to help cut energy and waste management costs while increasing energy efficiency and resource recovery.
Program: Zero emissions vehicle registration
Location: ACTThe ACT Government is offering 2 years of free registration for new or used zero-emissions vehicles in the ACT.
Program: Fridge Buyback
Location: ACTFridge Buyback provides ACT residents and businesses with free removal and recycling of old fridges or freezers and a $30 rebate on their bill for ActewAGL electricity account holders.
Program: Energy Savings Scheme
Location: NSWThe Energy Savings Scheme can assist eligible NSW businesses with furnace upgrades or replacement incentives.
Program: Gas Rebate
Location: NSWThe NSW Gas Rebate helps people who hold eligible concession cards to pay their natural gas or residential LPG bills.
Program: Hardship Utility Grant Scheme
Location: WAThe Hardship Utility Grant Scheme (HUGS) assists Western Australian utility customers who are unable to pay their utility bills.
Program: Heating Allowance
Location: TasEligible pensioners residing in Tasmania can receive a payment per year to assist with their heating costs.
Program: Heating and cooling upgrade
Location: ACTThe heating and cooling upgrade program provides a rebate to ACT residents to upgrade old inefficient appliances to new energy-efficient appliances.
Program: Home and Business Battery Scheme
Location: NTIf you're a Northern Territory homeowner, business or a not-for-profit organisation, you can apply for a grant through the Home and Business Battery Scheme to buy and install batteries and inverters.
Eligible homeowners and businesses can access a grant of $400 per kilowatt hour of useable battery system capacity, up to a maximum grant of $5000.
Program: Home Energy Action Kit
Location: ACTThe Home Energy Action Kit is available from libraries to assist ACT residents perform a home energy self-assessment and develop their own home energy action plans.
Program: Home Energy Audit Toolkit
Location: TasThe Home Energy Audit Toolkit helps Tasmanian households assess energy use patterns and make changes to reduce energy use and save money. Many Tasmanian councils offer these on loan, free of charge.
Program: Home Energy Efficiency Program
Location: ACTThe Home Energy Efficiency Program provides eligible low-income ACT households with a practical approach to help them reduce their energy and water bills.
Program: Home Energy Emergency Assistance Scheme
Location: QldThe Home Energy Emergency Assistance Scheme is for Queenslanders experiencing problems paying their electricity or reticulated natural gas bills as a result of an emergency or a short-term financial crisis.
Program: Home Energy Support: rebates for homeowners
Location: ACTEligible concession card holders may be able to get rebates to help with the upfront costs of installing energy-efficient products and undertaking sustainable home upgrades.
Program: Household Energy Efficiency Scheme
Location: WAThe Household Energy Efficiency Scheme aims to reduce energy hardship, reaching people in their home environment.
Program: Energy Savings Scheme
Location: NSWThe Energy Savings Scheme can assist eligible NSW businesses with HVAC upgrade incentives.
Program: Incentives for Sustainability
Location: SACity of Adelaide incentives for sustainability include cash back for residents, businesses, and groups to make sustainable practices and technology more accessible and affordable.
Program: Life support concession
Location: TasThe life support concession provides a daily discount to eligible Tasmanian customers who use an approved life support system or who live with someone who uses such a system in their principal place of residence.
Program: Life support concessions
Location: VicConcession card holders living in Victoria using a life support machine at home could be eligible for a concession on electricity and water costs.
Program: Life Support Energy Rebate - NSW
Location: NSWThe Life Support Energy Rebate helps cover the energy costs for eligible NSW customers who need to use approved energy-intensive medical equipment at home.
Program: Life Support Equipment Energy Subsidy
Location: WAThe Life Support Equipment Electricity Subsidy is available to compensate eligible people for the electricity costs of operating life support equipment at home.
Program: Light Bulb Saver App
Location: ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WAThe Light Bulb Saver App and video are available from energyrating.gov.au to help consumers identify the most suitable lighting options for their needs.
Program: Lighting Efficiency webtool
Location: ACTThe ACT Government and Canberra Business Chamber Lighting Efficiency webtool provides basic advice about improving the lighting efficiency of your business.
Program: Low Income Household Rebate
Location: NSWThe Low Income Household Rebate helps low-income NSW households cover the costs of their energy bills.
Program: Soft Landing
Location: ACT, NSW, Vic, WAThe Soft Landing mattress recycling and collection scheme assists residents and businesses in Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong, Canberra and Queanbeyan, Victoria and Western Australia recycle mattresses.
Program: Medical Cooling and Heating Electricity Concession Scheme
Location: QldThe Medical Cooling and Heating Electricity Concession Scheme helps with electricity costs for people who have a chronic medical condition.
Program: Medical cooling concession
Location: VicEligible card holders living in Victoria could receive a concession on electricity costs related to medically required cooling.
Program: Medical cooling or heating concession
Location: TasA daily discount is available to eligible Tasmanian customers who have, or who live with a person who has, a medical condition that requires the cooling or heating of the customer's principal place of residence.
Program: Medical Energy Rebate
Location: NSWThe Medical Energy Rebate helps to cover energy costs for NSW customers who have an inability to self-regulate body temperature when exposed to extreme environmental temperatures.
Program: Medical Heating and Cooling Concession
Location: SASouth Australians on a fixed or low income who have a clinically verified medical condition which requires the frequent use of heating or cooling in the home can receive a concession on their electricity costs.
Program: No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS)
Location: ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WAThe No Interest Loans Scheme (NILS) offers individuals and families on low incomes access to safe, fair and affordable loans for purchasing appliances and some other essential household expenses.
Program: Energy Saver Loan Scheme
Location: TasThe Energy Saver Loan Scheme provides no-interest loans to eligible applicants to ease the up-front cost of making energy efficient investments in your home, business or organisation.