| Rebate Type |
Renewable Remote Power Generation Programme (RRPGP) |
| Eligible renewable technology |
Photovoltaic systems for remote renewable energy systems |
| Applicable sector |
Households |
| Rebate amount |
Typically will provide 50% of renewable generating equipment (be at least 30%) and enabling equipment |
| Additional information |
Eligibility will depend on household proximity to the main electricity grid. RRPGP is only applicable to those who have off-grid or fringe-grid electricity connections (conditions apply). Rebates may also be available to those switching from non-renewable sources of remote electricity generation. This program is currently funded until mid-2011. Available on new systems and system upgrades. As of June 2009, WA is the only state the RRPGP is operating in. |
| Contact and variation details for federal and state administrators of the programme |
Western Australia |
RAPS (Remote Renewable Area Power Supply Programme) Additional 5% rebate on the capital cost of renewable energy generation equipment. Sustainable Energy Development Office: www1.sedo.energy.wa.gov.au/ |