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A new guide to help you understand Victoria’s energy transition

Your Energy, Your Savings will help you understand what’s changing in Victoria’s energy system, what this means for your household and how to reduce your energy bills and get support if you need it.

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Quick wins to save money on your bills

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Victorian Energy Compare

Find the best energy deal with Victoria Energy Compare - the only free and independent online energy price comparison service.

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Top 10 energy saving tips

Ways for Victorians to reduce their energy use and save money on bills.

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Smart meters

Smart meters help you understand and manage your energy use and costs.

Lock in long-term energy savings

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Latest discounts and rebates

We're providing support through the Victorian Energy Upgrades and Solar Homes programs to help reduce your up-front costs for energy-efficient products and help you go electric.

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Solar Homes Program

Lower your energy costs with rebates for solar panels, heat pumps and solar hot water systems.

Having trouble with your energy bills?

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DFFH Energy concessions

Victorians on low incomes can receive concessions and benefits to help pay their energy bills.

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Energy Assistance Program

The Energy Assistance Program is a free service designed to support Victorians who are having trouble paying their energy bills.

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Help paying your energy bills

Find out what support is available to help you with energy bills.

Solar Homes Program

Apply for the solar PV rebate of up to $1,400 and interest-free loan while your house is being built. You could save on installation costs and save with solar as soon as you move in.

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