Finance and funding opportunities for the state of Victoria can be found here.
We haven't tracked them all yet, so please advise us if you know of finance or funding opportunities that could be included.
Solar Homes rebate or loan
Name of program: Solar Homes rebate or loan
Who is it for:
- renters
- homeowners
Who's funding it? Victoria Government
Conditions:
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If eligible, you may be offered an interest-free loan towards your installation. The maximum loan amounts available are:
- solar panel (PV) — $1,400
- solar for rentals — $1,400
- solar battery loans — $8,800
You must repay the loan over 4 years, or sooner in a single lump sum if you like.
When does funding close? OPEN
How do I apply? Click here
Solar Saver Rates Program, Darebin
Name of program: Solar Saver Rates Program
Who is it for:
- renters who are First Nation residents
- homeowners who are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander resident
Who's funding it? City of Darebin
Conditions:
- must live in Darebin
- need to register your interest
- Council pays the upfront cost for the system, and you (or your landlord) pay it off over 10 years, interest-free
When does funding close? OPEN
How do I apply? Click here
Victorian Energy Upgrades program
Name of program: Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program
Who is it for:
- business or residential customers
Who's funding it? Essential Services Commission
Conditions:
- Search for an accredited provider who may help you access discounts for energy-efficient products under the Victorian Energy Upgrades program here
- upgrades may be open to business and/or residential customers
When does funding close? OPEN
How do I apply? Click here
Thanks to Stefan K for the photo!