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Rooftop solar (PV)

Upfront discount: Up to $2,800 when you buy and install rooftop solar for owners occupiers, new builds, rental properties, and multi-unit developments.

Energy savings: Save up to $1,000 a year when you use solar energy to run appliances and avoid retail electricity costs in a free-standing home or up to $500 if you live in a multi-unit development.

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Energy efficient hot water systems

Upfront discount: Up to $2,030 if you buy and install a locally made hot water system or up to $1630 if you choose another system

Energy savings: Save up to $330 a year when you install an energy efficient hot water system to replace a gas system.

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Reverse cycle air-conditioners

Upfront discount: Up to $1,610 when you replace a gas heater or up to $5,530 when you replace a gas ducted heater.

Energy savings: Save up to $370 a year when you replace a gas heater or up to $1,010 when you replace a gas ducted heater.

Incentive: Heating and cooling discounts

Induction cooktops

Upfront discount: Up to $140 to replace a gas cooktop.

Energy savings:Save up to $400 a year in supply charges by disconnecting from gas altogether, if cooking is your last gas appliance.

Incentive: Induction cooktop discount

Appliances (clothes dryers, fridges, freezers, televisions)

Upfront discount: Up to $70 when you buy energy-efficient appliances.

Energy savings: When used with a solar (PV) system, energy saving appliances can help you save up to $1,000 a year on energy bills.

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Weather sealing and window glazing

Upfront discount: Up to $700 when you install weather sealing products and up to $210 for window glazing products.

Energy savings: By stopping draughts, you will stop 25% of winter heat loss.

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Further support

Answer questions about your energy use at the SEC electric home planner and create a personalised plan to help you navigate the change to electric.

Compare prices based on your energy usage at Victorian Energy Compare to see if you’re on the best energy offer.

Browse 97 Government saving schemes, benefits and rebates at Service Victoria Savings Finder.

Are you a Solstice customer impacted by the shutdown of the Solstice Compressed Natural Gas network in 10 regional Victorian towns? Visit supporting solstice customers to learn more about additional support to switch to electric.

Page last updated: 24/09/25