100% Renewable at Home

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100% Renewable Brimbank at home

On this page explore the programs and incentives available to homeowners and renters in Brimbank.  

Making the switch to renewable energy at home is very achievable and can result in significant energy bill savings. There are rebates and other supports available to help you get there. 

 

Getting started


Rebates and discounts

Solar Panel (PV) rebate

Solar panel rebates plus the option of an interest-free loan are available for eligible Victorians households. Solar panel (PV) rebate | solar.vic.gov.au

Solar hot water rebates

Hot water rebates of up to $1,000 are available for eligible heat pump and solar hot water products. If you select a locally made product, you could be eligible for a rebate of up to $1,400.

Hot water rebate | solar.vic.gov.au

Solar rebates for rental properties

Solar panel rebates plus the option of an interest-free loan are available for eligible rental properties.

Solar rebates for rental properties | solar.vic.gov.au

Heating and cooling discounts

Save up to $460 on your energy bills every year and $1,610 on upfront costs when you upgrade to an efficient reverse cycle air conditioner.

Heating and cooling discounts

Savings Finder

Read through all available rebate and discount schemes currently offered by the Victorian Government. 

Savings Finder | Browse savings | Service Victoria

Other resources

Energy Info Hub

Energy Info Hub is an online resource run by not-for-profit energy experts to teach you how to spend less on energy bills at home. Find well-known tips and some surprising suggestions.

The hub helps with four steps to taking control:

  1. Applying the full range of concessions to your bill.
  2. Ensuring you are on your company’s best offer.
  3. Providing tips for keeping warm and staying cool, and saving money.
  4. Helping with energy bill payment difficulties.

Rewiring Australia

Find out everything you need to know about the ‘Electrify Everything’ revolution at Rewiring Australia.

‘Electrifying Everything’ is the key action everyone can take now to begin the transition to a renewable energy future and make the most of the savings. Planning your transition off gas in your home and car.

Powerpal

Powerpal is an Australian designed in-home device and phone app to help you track your energy usage.

It tells you how much it costs to run your air conditioning, the heater or lights.

Powerpal can help you reduce your energy use by up to 15 per cent and is backed by the Victorian Government Energy Upgrades Scheme.

Claim your free device and installation today.

YourHome 

Go to YourHome for everything you need to know about how to design, renovate or retrofit your home for efficiency and sustainability.  It's Australian's official guide to creating sustainable homes for the future www.yourhome.gov.au

| YourHome

  • Find expert informed information sheets and videos
  • Architectural drawings for homes that achieve a minimum energy rating of 7 stars under the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme
  • Read up on topics include buying, building and renovating, passive design, sustainable materials and information on achieving energy and water efficiency.

You can also borrow the YourHome handbook from Brimbank Libraries!

My Efficient Electric Home

Join the My Efficient Electric Home Facebook group and search for discussion topics: 

My Efficient Electric Home (MEEH) | Facebook

Easy Electric SEC

If you want to take control of your energy costs in a quick and simple way, Easy Electric SEC is a great place to start.

Easy Electric SEC

Free Energy Webinars 

Need trusted independent advice? 

The Western Alliance for Greenhouse Action group (WAGA) and Brimbank City Council came together to present a series on practical sustainability topics.  

Watch the complete 15-part series here

 

Energy in Your Language 

Watch our Intro to Home Energy webinar in Punjabi, Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Sgaw Karen and Arabic 

 

Last updated: 11 June 2026 - 4:24pm
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