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The Cheaper Home Batteries Program may end earlier than 2030 due to rapid uptake, larger battery systems, declining rebates, and supply constraints. Homeowners should act soon to maximise savings and energy security.
Demand for batteries has soared in Western Australia in spite of the reduced rebate. Western Australians look for energy security in battery energy storage with the help of the state and federal rebates.
From 1 July, Australians can claim a federal battery rebate of up to 30%, with additional state incentives available in NSW and WA to boost savings and energy independence.
From 1 July, NSW households can save around $3,560 on a 10 kWh battery by stacking the new federal rebate with the boosted NSW Virtual Power Plant incentive.
NSW’s battery rebate is suspended, but the Federal Government’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program starts July 2025, offering up to 30% off home battery installations for households and small businesses.
In 2009, solar owners earned credits from generous feed-in tariffs. Today, savings still stack up, especially with batteries that store solar and trade energy via platforms like Amber.
Stacking the new federal battery rebate with state incentives could mean big savings. While most programs are compatible, rules vary, so check the fine print before locking in your install.
Claim your federal battery rebate with the GoodWe Lynx F G2 and EHB hybrid inverter. Maximise savings, boost energy independence, and future-proof your home or business with smart solar storage.
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