What changed in Australian energy.
Rebate changes, electricity prices and policy — every item checked against the primary source. Refreshed by our weekly verification run; no recycled press releases.
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VIC
Solar Victoria PV rebate income cap drops from $210,000 to $150,000 from 1 July 2026 — households earning $150,000–$210,000 must apply by 30 June 2026. Source →
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MG
Mission Green launches Jouli — an AI energy advisor built into the website that answers rebate questions, sizes systems and drives the site for you. Source →
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MG
New: the verified rebate reference — every state and federal incentive, checked weekly against primary government sources. Source →
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Federal
CHBP tiered STC factor takes effect — 100% (0–14 kWh), 60% (14–28 kWh), 15% (28–50 kWh)
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WA
New WA technical requirements for batteries installed from 1 May 2026
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VIC
Solar Victoria PV rebate of $1,400 + matching loan still available — monthly intake
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VIC
Solar Homes battery loan remains closed; CHBP is the active battery program
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NSW
PDRS still requires VPP-capable battery; we confirm compatibility at quote
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QLD
High peak-sun hours and rising tariffs make QLD payback among Australia's fastest
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QLD
State Battery Booster program ended in 2024 — federal CHBP is the active battery support
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SA
SA has Australia's highest residential tariffs — battery payback is exceptional
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SA
SA Home Battery Scheme closed in 2022; federal CHBP + VPP is the active path
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TAS
Energy Saver Loan continues to fund up to $10,000 interest-free for energy upgrades
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TAS
Lower peak-sun than mainland but high tariffs offset; battery + heat pump payback is strong
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ACT
Sustainable Household Scheme zero-interest loan still funded; demand high — apply early
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ACT
ACT remains Australia's most electrification-friendly territory
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WA
WA Residential Battery Scheme open — Synergy $1,300 / Horizon $3,800. VPP enrolment required.
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NT
NT Home & Business Battery Scheme funding still available; check current pool status
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NSW
New PDRS rule effective — battery certificate calculation updated
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NT
New 18.66c/kWh peak feed-in tariff (3pm–9pm) lifted battery payback significantly
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