Who is eligible for the battery incentives?
Both residential and commercial premises are eligible for the battery incentive. The incentive is not provided directly to customers. Instead, it is usually applied as an upfront discount by the approved supplier responsible for installing the battery.
- Residential or Small Business site
- Have an existing solar PV system or are having solar PV installed at the same time as the battery
- No existing battery installed at the property (address is determined by the electricity National Meter Identifier (NMI)
- The total battery system capacity cannot be 28kWh or more (multiple batteries can be installed at the same time)
- Each battery model must:
- Be listed on the Clean Energy Councils approved battery list.
- Have a capacity of more than 2kWh and less than 28kWh
- Be capable of being connected to a VPP
- Meet specific warranty conditions