Rebates on your rainwater tank or solar hot water installation
You may be eligible for Government Rebates, Energy Certificates or Grants. With many years experience in installing rainwater tanks and solar hot water across Melbourne, PJT Green Plumbing will help you learn which rebates apply to your installation and how they can be obtained.
The rebates for solar hot water are still available.
There are rain water tank rebates, grey water system rebates, solar hot water rebates, high efficiency gas hot water rebates, rebates for water saving devices, solar hot water RECs and solar hot water VEECs for new installations in Melbourne and regional Victoria. A summary of these are listed below:
The following rebates are available* from both the Victorian Government and the Federal Government on solar hot water products and rainwater tank to assist with installation costs in your own home, provided that they are installed by a licensed plumber:
Updated February, 2010.
| Product: | Rebates Total |
|---|---|
| Rainwater tank 600 litres or more | $150 |
| Rainwater tank 600-1999 litres connected to toilet | $300 |
| Rainwater tank 2000-3999 litres connected to toilet and/or laundry | $900 |
| Rainwater tank 4000 litres or more connected to either toilet or laundry | $1400 |
| Rainwater tank 4000 litres or more connected to both toilet and laundry | $1500 |
| Greywater system - permanent, approved for use on gardens | $500 |
| Dual flush toilet | $50 |
| Solar Hot Water - Evacuated Tubes (conditions apply*) | Up to $3000 |
| Solar Hot Water - Heat Pumps (conditions apply*) | Up to $2000 |
| High Efficiency Gas Hot Water (conditions apply*) | Up to $700 |
* Please note that several conditions exist with a number of the rebates, and PJT Green Plumbing will advise you if your proposed installation meets those requirements, and the exact value.
* Please note that the RECs and VEECs values for Solar Hot Water (included in the rebates totals above) do change with little or no notice.
For the right advice every time on sustainable plumbing and the rebates available to you, trust our friendly and experienced staff at PJT Green Plumbing, the experts in green plumbing practices, including solar hot water and rainwater tank installation across Melbourne.
