State of the Solar Industry in Australia – 2025 Industry Report
Executive Summary In 2025, Australia''s solar energy sector continues to be a global leader, driven by strong government policies, significant investments, and widespread adoption of
SA Solar Battery Rebate Program: 2025 Guide
To access the subsidy on the solar battery, you need to make sure you purchase from a Clean Energy Council Approved and qualified system provider. The qualified system providers will advise on the required South
Northern Territory increases battery scheme from $5,000 to $12,000 – pv
The Home and Business Battery Scheme offers eligible homeowners and businesses access to up to $12,000 (USD 7,803) for a battery subsidy of $400 per kWh of
European countries'' photovoltaic (PV)subsidy policies
Government subsidies helped the PV industry establish economies of scale to compete in markets where PV power costs more than grid power. These policies promote energy independence, high-tech jobs, and carbon dioxide reduction.
Prime Minister vows $2.3 billion battery subsidy
The Albanese government has pledged a $2.3 billion (USD 1.3 billion) residential virtual power plant (VPP)-ready home battery storage subsidy scheme if re-elected in May, that could potentially stimulate up to a million
Australian distributed battery rollout gets political
As a federal election draws nearer, the ways in which much-needed batteries in Australia''s electricity distribution network are incentivised is becoming highly political. With the rollout of community battery projects supported by the
Solar and Battery Rebates and Incentives in Australia 2025
In 2025, Australia continues to offer a range of rebates, subsidies, and incentives for solar and battery storage systems. These programs are designed to make clean energy
NSW pairs increased VPP incentive with national
The update on the NSW battery rebate scheme comes after the Western Australian government announced that its battery rebate would be combined with the federal government''s subsidy initiative to jointly fund the
The Ultimate Guide to Government Incentives for Batteries, Solar,
As Australians continue to embrace sustainable energy solutions, understanding the financial support available for investments in solar panels, home batteries, and electric
Solar Rebates to Reduce in 2024 Australia
This systematic decline reflects the government''s commitment to phasing out the subsidy gradually, aligning with the broader goal of encouraging solar energy adoption while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
National Survey Report of PV Power Applications in Australia 2023
This comprehensive report provides a detailed analysis of Australia''s PV market, highlighting key trends and developments throughout 2023. In 2023, Australia''s PV market remained stable,
National household batteries rebate scheme set to
The work schedules of Australia''s battery retailers and installers will likely get busy in the coming months with Labor''s win in the federal election paving the way for the introduction of a $2.3 billion national battery subsidy
Federal renewables subsidy scheme expanded to 40
Australia''s Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) will be expanded to support 40 GW of new solar, wind and dispatchable capacity as the federal government works to meet its target of 82% renewables by 2030. Federal
Cook serves up $387 million residential battery rebate
The Western Australian government has moved to accelerate the uptake of residential battery energy storage systems, announcing it will introduce a $387 million rebate scheme to encourage the installation of household
9 Government Rebates Available in South Australia.
9 Government Rebates Available in South Australia. Here''s what you need to know How much do you know about government rebates and incentives available in South Australia? If you''re like most people, not very
2025 State-by-State Guide to Solar Incentives and Rebates in
Learn about federal and state government rebates, Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs), and tax breaks to make going solar more affordable. This comprehensive
Australian budget sees renewed calls for battery
Battery subsidies may be absent from Australia''s federal budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which starts July 1, but industry wants the government to support locally manufactured household energy storage. The Australian
Cook serves up $387 million residential battery rebate scheme
The Western Australian government has moved to accelerate the uptake of residential battery energy storage systems, announcing it will introduce a $387 million rebate
Home Battery Rebate Australia: New National Subsidy Slashes
Discover how the new home battery rebate in Australia offers up to AUD 370 per kWh in subsidies, making energy storage more affordable for homes and small businesses.
Solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage
Energy and environment Design an energy efficient home Solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage Solar photovoltaic systems and battery storage A rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system converts the sun''s energy into
Cheaper Home Batteries Program – Frequently Asked Questions
The Cheaper Home Batteries Program is a $2.3 billion initiative by the Australian Government, launching on July 1, 2025, aimed at making home battery storage systems more
Rebates and assistance
Find available assistance from the Australian Government and state and territory governments. Please note, energy.gov does not administer any rebates or concessions. For more information, please visit the website in each
Household battery uptake continues to boom – pv
2 days ago· Battery installations in Australian homes and businesses have surged on the back of the federal government''s $2.3 billion home battery subsidy with new data revealing 423 MWh of battery energy storage capacity was
Call for federal battery storage rebate scheme targets a million
A national battery rebate scheme, with a target of a million household and business installations by 2030, has been proposed to the Australian government on the back
SunWiz details sharp rise in residential battery install
A record 72,500 battery energy storage systems were installed in Australian homes and businesses last year but energy industry data analyst SunWiz is predicting the market to accelerate rapidly in the coming 12 months
Household battery storage surges as plunging solar
Payback period for residential PV (solar) only, compared to PV and battery storage (Supplied: Sunwiz ) Battery subsidies are currently only available through the New South Wales and the Northern
Solar and Battery Rebates and Incentives in Australia 2025
In 2025, several government schemes and incentives remain available to help Australians reduce the cost of solar and battery storage systems. This post will guide you
6 FAQs about [Government subsidy for pv storage container in Australia]
What solar subsidies are available in Western Australia?
Here’s what’s available in Western Australia: National Government Rebate – This subsidy applies to all system sizes. For a 6.6kW system in 2025, it provides around $2,052 off. Advertised prices for solar systems already include this discount. Feed-in tariff – You’ll earn payments for any surplus energy your system generates and exports to the grid.
Do you qualify for a solar subsidy?
However, there are subsidy schemes available in different states and territories, as well as some local government areas, to help with the upfront cost of installing solar and batteries. These are in addition to STCs. Depending on where you live, you might qualify for: a rebate swap, where you receive a solar subsidy instead of bill rebates.
What incentives do Victorians have to go solar?
Victorians have a range of incentives available to go solar and electrify their homes: National Government Rebate – This subsidy significantly reduces the cost of solar panels, providing around a $1,748 discount for a 6.6kW system installed in Melbourne in 2025. Advertised prices in Victoria already include this amount.
How much does a VPP cost in Canberra?
Earn between $250 to $400 for connecting your household or business battery to a VPP. Local Council Incentive – Residents of the Randwick local government area can receive a rebate of up to 10% off the cost of rooftop solar systems and home batteries. Further information can be found here. Canberra residents have several incentives to choose from:
Where can I find the best solar feed-in tariffs in Australia?
For a full list of solar FiTs in Australia, visit the Canstar Blue best solar feed-in tariffs page. Although it’s not a rebate, Australians looking to upgrade the energy efficiency of their home may have access to discounted finance products from participating lenders.
Does Perth have a battery subsidy?
State battery subsidy – a state battery subsidy is available. The details were changed on the 4th of June, 2025, and it’s now a $1,300 subsidy for homes in the southwest Synergy area, which includes Perth, and up to $3,800 in the Horizon Power area. More information here.