Canberra Solar Panel Rebate

A new solar power buyback scheme called a feed in tariff commenced in the act in march 2009.

Canberra solar panel rebate.

Rebates and subsidies for households and businesses. The solar for low income households program offers eligible act households a rebate of up to 60 per cent on the cost to supply and installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system. If you re adding the battery system to your existing rooftop solar a typical residential system will cost between 8 000 and 10 000 after the rebate has been applied. Latest news canberra businesses would be given rebates of up to 5000 to install solar panels under a new act government scheme.

The current rebate is 825 per kilowatt kw up to a maximum of 30kw. Weston creek uniting church property manager simon hearder has installed 40 solar panels on the church s roof as part of new act government scheme for solar panel rebates for businesses and community groups. Feed in tariffs have been operating overseas for nearly ten years. The state government also incentivises solar panels and batteries for eligible persons.

The act s generous solar rebate scheme that closed to new participants almost a decade ago still accounts for more than 98 per cent of government subsidies. A typical household system of 5kw would be eligible for about 4000 in financial support. Under the program announced earlier this week eligible low income householders will be offered a rebate of up to 60 per cent on costs for the supply and installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system. As an example the stc benefit associated with the scheme for a 5kw solar system in canberra is approximately 2 600 based on pricing from green bank.

The following discounts and assistance are offered to eligible households as part of act government supported programs. Almost 11 000 canberra households and businesses use act government solar panel subsidies.