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Government solar panel rebate nsw.
A 2 5kw solar system for households that agree to not receive the low income household rebate.
Nsw is experiencing a solar power boom.
Two types of customers are eligible.
This solar power rebate can mean significant reductions in the cost of your solar system and have been designed to encourage australia s use of renewable energy.
The average sydney household can save up to 900 a year by installing a 4 kilowatt solar system on their roof.
Across the state record numbers of households are installing small scale solar photovoltaic pv systems.
Retail on supply if you re eligible you can apply for a combination of the rebates shown below.
Solar photovoltaic pv systems or solar panels are a way of capturing sunlight and converting it into electricity.
They reduce the amount of electricity you need from the grid which lowers your energy costs.
Eligible household can choose to forego their low income household rebate valued at 285 a year in exchange for a 2 5 kw solar system.
In 2018 the nsw government introduced the low income solar scheme designed to help 3 400 low income households get started with solar.
The nsw government s goal is to have net zero emissions by 2050 and switching to solar can help achieve this target.