What is the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program?
The Victorian Energy Upgrade Program is a government initiative aimed at helping Victorian residents improve the energy efficiency of their homes. Through this program, homeowners can access incentives to install energy-efficient appliances, upgrade insulation, and make other improvements that reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills.
Available Upgrades
Homeowners participating in the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program can choose from a variety of upgrades tailored to their needs. These upgrades may include:
- Energy-efficient shower heads
- Insulation upgrades (Door sealing, fan sealing, chimney sealing and installation of evaporative cooling vent covers)
- Heating and cooling system replacements with high-efficiency models: electric ducted, multi-split VRF and split AD installs available.
- Hot water system upgrades: replace your old gas hot water system with an electric heat pump.
Benefits of Participation
Participating in the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program offers several benefits for homeowners, including:
- Lower energy bills: By making energy-efficient upgrades, homeowners can reduce their energy consumption and save money on utility bills.
- Increased comfort: Energy-efficient upgrades can help maintain more consistent indoor temperatures, leading to greater comfort year-round.
- Environmental impact: By reducing energy usage, participants contribute to lowering greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating climate change.
- Financial incentives: The program offers rebates, discounts, and other financial incentives to help offset the cost of energy-saving upgrades, making them more affordable for homeowners.
How to Participate
To participate in the Victorian Energy Upgrade Program, homeowners can contact us, accredited providers who offer energy assessment services and installation of eligible upgrades. We will assess your home’s energy efficiency, recommend suitable upgrades, and assist with the rebate application process.
