Net Zero grants and funding initiatives
Below is a list of available grants and funding that contribute to achieving net zero target by supporting investment in renewable and energy efficient technologies. These grants and funding will give you a head start to embark on your renewable and energy efficiency journey.
| Sector | Grant program | Brief description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households and businesses | National Energy Bill Relief Fund | The Commonwealth Government has announced that all households will receive up to $300 and small businesses will receive up to $325 to help with the cost of their electricity bills in the financial year 2024–25. | |
| Households | NSW Energy Rebates | The NSW Government offers a number of rebates to help you reduce your energy bills. Two types of customers are eligible: Retail & On supply | |
| Households | Household Energy Saving Upgrade | To reduce the cost of your energy bills, NSW government offers financial incentives to replace or install new energy-efficient equipment/appliances in NSW homes. | |
| Households and businesses | Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (For rooftop solar, solar water heater and heat pumps) | The Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) is an Australian Government program based around tradable certificates called small-scale technology certificates (STCs). It provides incentives to households and businesses to install small-scale renewable energy systems like rooftop solar, solar water heaters and air sourced heat pumps. | |
| Households and businesses | Incentives for Residential Batteries | Homes and businesses with rooftop solar will soon be able to take advantage of Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) incentives to install residential battery storage and connect to a Virtual Power Plant (VPP). |
To explore more sectoral grants, please visit the NSW Government website