For further information on the Federal Government Rebate programs listed here visit their website.


Rebates

Federal Government grants

Ceiling insulation

Homeowners can apply for up to $1,600 assistance to insulate their ceiling.

There is also help for renters with a rebate for landlords and tenants on the costs of insulating rental properties.

Green Loans

Green Loans are interest free loans of up to $10,000 to help you make practical improvements to your home to save energy and water.

Rainwater and greywater

Rebates of up to $500 are available to help you with the cost of installing rainwater tanks or a greywater treatment system.

Solar hot water

You could be eligible for a rebate of $1,600 to replace an electric hot water system with a more efficient solar or heat pump hot water system.

Solar, wind and hydro power

When you install a small scale solar, wind or hydro renewable electricity system at your home, your system may be eligible for a benefit to help with the upfront purchase cost.

National Solar Schools Program

Your school could be eligible for a grant of up to $50,000 to help make your school more sustainable, more comfortable and cheaper to run.

 

For further information on the NSW Government Department of Environment and Climate Change rebate programs listed here, visit their website.


NSW Government grants

Rainwater tank rebate

The Rainwater Tank Rebate is available for the installation of any new rainwater storage system in residential properties in NSW. The rebate is up to $1,500 for rainwater tanks connected to toilets and washing machines.

Hot water system rebate

This rebate is up to $1,200 to switch from electric to solar, heat pump or gas water systems.

Washing machine rebate

The rebate is $150.00 for buying a 4.5 star or higher WELS rated washing machine.

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