Western Australia Expands Home Battery Storage Rebate Scheme to Around 100,000 Households

WA expands battery rebate scheme with backing of national program

The Western Australian government has confirmed its planned $337 million household battery rebate scheme will operate in combination with the federal government’s $2.3 billion home battery subsidy initiative, rather than applicants being able to stack the two financial incentives.The Western Australian (WA) government has announced the state and federal home battery rebate schemes – both set to commence from 1 July 2025 – will work in unison to …

Federal funding expands WA home battery rebate and loan scheme

Federal Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen (centre) said WA’s household solar uptake was world leading. Photo: Chris Bowen Facebook. A joint state and federal initiative to provide rebates and loans for batteries for homes has been expanded with the addition of federal funding. The extension to the $337 million WA Household Battery Rebate and the $2.3 billion Federal Government Cheaper Home Batteries program will see an estimated 100…

Western Australia expands home battery storage rebate scheme to around 100,000 households

Western Australia has expanded the state’s home BESS rebate scheme, which is expected to lower installation costs for around 100,000 households.

WA gets first-ever home battery rebate and loan scheme

The Western Australian and federal governments have joined forces to expand Western Australia’s first-ever battery rebate scheme, ensuring tens of thousands of households can store the renewable power they generate at home. Related article: Budget sees renewed calls for national home battery rebate An estimated 100,000 households are set to benefit from a combination of state and federal election commitments. The $337 million WA Household Batter…

Federal and state battery rebates combine to reach five times as many households - One Step Off The Grid

Federal Labor and its Western Australia state government counterpart have announced that their respective home battery incentive schemes will be merged to work in unison – but not in the way many might have hoped. Rather than allowing applicants to stack the two rebates to get a double discount on a home battery, a merging of the two schemes will instead mean around five times as many WA households will be able to access the state rebate, which …