Contact Information
- Solahart Canberra
- 100 Gladstone Street
- Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 1300 362 821
- tom@energypeople.com.au
Available from July 2025, the Cheaper Home Batteries Program offers eligible Australian households and small businesses up to 30% off the cost of installing small-scale solar battery systems, helping store renewable energy and reduce electricity bills.
Eligible Australians can access a federal rebate of up to $3,720 on a 10kWh battery system, making it more affordable than ever to store your solar energy and reduce your power bills.
This is great news for homeowners and small businesses looking to maximise their solar investment, with eligible households able to access up to $372 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) of usable battery capacity (before administration fees and charges) – potentially saving thousands on upfront costs.
You may also upgrade or expand an existing battery system if it hasn’t previously received the rebate and the added capacity is at least 5kWh.
The Rebate Will Apply to:
For a battery to be eligible, it must:
If you don’t yet have solar, we’ll guide you through installation — batteries are only eligible when connected to a solar PV system.
Solahart offers a range of advanced battery systems, including options that are fully VPP-ready, helping you unlock even greater savings and energy independence. Our team can assess your battery storage needs and advise on the perfect solution for your home or business.
We can guide you through the best options to maximise your benefit.
Terms & Conditions
*Australian Government incentive: From 1 July 2025, incentives for batteries are available to eligible households under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES). For further details, including full eligibility criteria, see https://cer.gov.au/batteries. New South Wales: The amount shown above is not a deduction from this Quotation. Rather, it is an estimate of an incentive that eligible NSW homeowners may be able to receive under the NSW Government’s Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS). The BESS2 incentive requires connection of an eligible home battery to a Virtual Power Plant (VPP). Interested homeowners should contact their desired VPP operator to receive an accurate estimate and to access the incentive. For further details, including full eligibility criteria, see www.energy.nsw.gov.au/nsw-plans-and-progress/regulation-and-policy/energy-security-safeguard/residential-solar-battery-demand-response-eligibility.
Hotwaterhotline Pty Ltd (ABN 12 090 470 723), trading as Solahart Canberra, operates the Solahart dealership in the region covering ACT, NSW-North to Murrumbatemen, East to Budawang, South to Tombong, West to Jindabyne. Electrician Licence No. 460588C; Solar Licence No. S1185437, Plumbers Licence No. 20131419.
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Since 1953, we’ve been the trusted name in Australian solar, installing over a million solar hot water systems in over 70 countries, and over 700,000 solar power panels in Australia.