Home Heating and Cooling Upgrades Program

Home Heating and Cooling Upgrades

The Victorian Government is helping 250,000 low-income and vulnerable households improve their thermal comfort by offering rebates to upgrade gas, electric and wood heaters with energy efficient reverse cycle split systems. 

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A couple sitting on a navy couch beneath a split system heating and cooling unit
A couple sitting on a navy couch beneath a split system heating and cooling unit

Increasing comfort, reducing costs.

Receive a $1,000 rebate to upgrade with an energy efficient reverse cycle split system.  

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Upgrades for individuals

Any owner-occupier household with a concession card, or with a combined household income of less than $90,000, can apply for their $1,000 rebate directly from Solar Victoria from July this year. 

Upgrades for community housing

Not-for-profit community housing organisations can apply now.

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Reviewed 06 May 2021

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