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The 2025 Federal Government Solar Battery Rebate for Australia: Your Ultimate Guide with Solar4Life Canberra
01 Apr, 2025
2025 Federal Government Solar Battery Rebate – Canberra Homeowners & Businesses
As Australia continues its push toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy future, the 2025 Federal Government Solar Battery Rebate is making waves. For Canberra homeowners and businesses, this is a golden opportunity to embrace solar battery storage, reduce energy bills, and contribute to a greener planet. At Alpine Power Canberra, we’re excited to guide you through everything you need to know about this rebate, how it stacks with existing incentives, and why now is the perfect time to invest in solar battery storage.
About Alpine Power Canberra
Alpine Power Canberra is a locally owned and operated solar energy company based in Canberra, ACT, dedicated to providing sustainable energy solutions since 2015. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in solar panel installations, battery storage systems, and energy efficiency upgrades for residential and commercial properties.
Our mission is to empower Canberra residents to harness solar energy, reduce their carbon footprint, and achieve energy independence. We pride ourselves on a customer-first approach, offering personalized consultations, high-quality products, and professional installation services.
As a Clean Energy Council Accredited Installer, Alpine Power Canberra ensures all installations meet the highest industry standards.
Contact Us:
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Email: info@alpinepower.com.au
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Call: (02) 6182 2724
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Office: 4/66 Heffernan St, Mitchell ACT 2911
What is the 2025 Federal Government Solar Battery Rebate?
The 2025 Federal Government Solar Battery Rebate is a landmark initiative designed to make solar battery storage more affordable for Australians. Paired with state-based incentives like the NSW Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS) and Small-Scale Technology Certificates (STCs) for solar panels, this rebate significantly reduces the upfront cost of installing battery systems.
For Canberra residents, this means:
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Shorter payback periods
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Lower energy costs
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Greater energy independence
At Alpine Power Canberra, we believe this rebate is a turning point—not just about saving money, but empowering households and businesses to take control of their energy future while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
How Much Can You Save on Solar Battery Installations?
Savings depend on the battery system you choose and the number of units installed. Here are the rebate savings for three popular battery systems available through Alpine Power Canberra:
Tesla Powerwall 3 Rebates
|
Number of Units |
Capacity (kWh) |
NSW PDRS Rebate |
Federal Rebate |
Total Rebate |
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1 |
13.5 |
$2,350 |
$4,725 |
$7,075 |
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2 |
27.0 |
$4,750 |
$9,450 |
$14,200 |
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3 |
40.5 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$14,175 |
$14,175 |
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4 |
54.0 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$14,175 |
$14,175 |
Sigenergy SigenStor Rebates
|
Number of Units |
Capacity (kWh) |
NSW PDRS Rebate |
Federal Rebate |
Total Rebate |
|
1 |
8.0 |
$1,400 |
$2,750 |
$4,150 |
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2 |
16.0 |
$2,800 |
$5,500 |
$8,300 |
|
3 |
24.0 |
$4,200 |
$8,250 |
$12,450 |
|
4 |
32.0 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$11,000 |
$11,000 |
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5 |
40.0 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$13,750 |
$13,750 |
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6 |
48.0 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$16,500 |
$16,500 |
Sungrow Battery Rebates
|
Number of Units |
Capacity (kWh) |
NSW PDRS Rebate |
Federal Rebate |
Total Rebate |
|
1 |
12.8 |
$2,200 |
$4,480 |
$6,680 |
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2 |
25.6 |
$4,400 |
$8,960 |
$13,360 |
|
3 |
38.4 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$13,440 |
$13,440 |
|
4 |
51.2 |
NA (>28kWh) |
$17,920 |
$17,920 |
Key Notes:
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NSW PDRS Rebate: Available for battery systems up to 28kWh.
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Federal Rebate: Applies to systems up to 50kWh, with no minimum capacity requirement for most systems.
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Stacking Rebates: In NSW, you can combine STCs, NSW PDRS, and the Federal Rebate for maximum savings.
Why the 2025 Solar Battery Rebate is a Game-Changer for Canberra
High upfront costs previously made solar batteries difficult for many Canberra households. Payback periods of five to seven years were common. The 2025 Federal Rebate changes everything:
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Affordable Energy Storage: Rebates make solar batteries accessible to more families and businesses.
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Energy Independence: Store excess solar energy and use it when needed, reducing reliance on the grid.
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Environmental Impact: Maximize clean energy use and lower carbon emissions.
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Fast Payback: Combined rebates reduce payback periods to just 2–3 years.
At Alpine Power Canberra, we’ve seen firsthand how solar batteries transform energy management. With the 2025 rebate, there’s never been a better time to switch.
How Alpine Power Canberra Can Help
We make the transition to solar battery storage seamless:
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Tailored Solutions: We assess your energy needs and recommend the best battery system (Tesla Powerwall 3, Sigenergy SigenStor, or Sungrow Battery).
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Expert Installation: Certified technicians ensure maximum performance and longevity.
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Maximizing Rebates: We handle paperwork to ensure you claim every eligible rebate.
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Local Support: Canberra-based company providing ongoing maintenance and personalized service.
Contact: (02) 6182 2724 | 4/66 Heffernan St, Mitchell ACT 2911
Challenges and Considerations
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Capacity Limits: NSW PDRS Rebate applies to systems ≤28kWh. Larger systems only get the federal rebate.
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Eligibility: Battery systems must meet federal and state requirements.
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High Demand: With generous rebates, installations are in high demand. Act early.
Why Act Now?
The 2025 Federal Government Solar Battery Rebate is a limited-time opportunity:
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Lock in maximum rebate savings
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Enjoy shorter payback periods
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Future-proof your home or business against rising energy costs
Get Started with Alpine Power Canberra
We make solar battery storage accessible and affordable:
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Contact Us: Call (02) 6182 2724 or email info@alpinepower.com.au
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Visit Us: 4/66 Heffernan St, Mitchell ACT 2911
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Free Quote: We’ll provide a detailed breakdown of your rebate savings
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Seamless Installation: From system design to rebate applications and installation, we handle it all
Alpine Power – Your Trusted Solar Battery Experts in Canberra & Surrounding Areas!