“Helping you find energy information and services”
40,000 South Australian households will have access to $100 million in state government subsidies and $100 million in loans to pay for the installation of home battery systems.
The subsidy will be available to all South Australians, however energy concession holders will be able to access a higher subsidy, ensuring low-income households are supported to access the scheme.
The Government of South Australia Virtual Power Plant initiative is open for South Australians to register their interest.
Households 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.
The Retailer Energy Efficiency Scheme can assist South Australian households and small businesses to reduce their energy use by providing assistance with installing energy-efficient products including lighting, showerheads, windows, insulation, draught proofing and upgrading to energy-efficient appliances.
The Energy Rating Label shows the energy efficiency and energy consumption of rated products allowing comparison of running costs over the life of the product.
Feed-in tariffs for renewable energy pay for excess electricity generated by small-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) or wind power systems.
The 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.
The Energy Rating Calculator App is available from energyrating.gov.au to assist consumers choose energy-efficient appliances and save on electricity bills.
The National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme provides households and small businesses with access to free recycling services for televisions and computers.
The Light Bulb Saver App and video are available from energyrating.gov.au to help consumers identify the most suitable lighting options for their needs.
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