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The following are a list of incentives and rebates available to NSW strata schemes as at August 2023.... If you would like to download this as a PDF click here.
1) Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator Small-Scale Technology Certificates https://www.cleanenergyregulator.gov.au/RET/Scheme-participants-and-industry/Agents-and-installers/Small-scale-technology-certificates Applicable to strata schemes installing solar or heat pumps for hot water. Incentive is quoted net in the price of solar from solar installers which are clean energy council (CEC) accredited. 2) NSW Climate and Energy Action Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/nsw-plans-and-progress/regulation-and-policy/energy-security-safeguard/energy-savings-scheme Incentive for upgrading fluorescent and halogen lighting in common areas to LED lighting. Applies to conversion of carpark ventilation fans to carbon monoxide sensor system. Applies to retrofit of gas hot water system to electric heat pump. (Possibility to double dip on heat pumps and get Federal STC incentive and NSW ESS incentive). Energy Saving Certificates (ESC’s) are colloquially known as “eskies”. 3) NSW Climate and Energy Action Home Energy Efficiency Rebate (HEER) https://www.energysustainabilityschemes.nsw.gov.au/Home/About-ESS/Energy-savings-calculation-methods/Home-Energy-Efficiency-Retrofits Applies to halogen downlight upgrades and fluorescent light upgrades. (Cannot be claimed in conjunction with NSW ESS) 4) NSW Climate and Energy Action Making your strata building EV ready https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/business-and-industry/programs-grants-and-schemes/electric-vehicles/electric-vehicle-ready/strata#the-5-steps-to-ev-readiness and a Building EV Charging Costing Tool (calculator) https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/business-and-industry/programs-grants-and-schemes/electric-vehicles/electric-vehicle-ready/building Sample survey templates, by-laws for strata buildings and 5 step process 5) NSW Climate and Energy Action EV Charging Infrastructure Co-funding for Strata Schemes TBC Up to $10m funding to be distributed to up to 125 strata schemes which have more than 100 carspaces for retrofit of EV charging infrastructure 6) Sydney Water Waterfix Obligation free remote assessment if you send your water bill. https://www.sydneywater.com.au/your-home/helping-you-save-water/waterfix-strata/request-a-waterfix-strata-assessment.html 7) City of Sydney Smart Green Apartments https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/environmental-support-funding/smart-green-apartments Green Building Grants https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/environmental-support-funding/green-building-grants Assisted over 220 apartment buildings. Up to $15,000 funding per strata for sustainability assessments, EV charging reports or NABERS for Apartment Buildings Ratings. Innovation and Ideas Grant https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/cultural-support-funding/innovation-and-ideas-grant $10,000-$50,000 per year up to 3 years. Up to $5,000 to one time capital funding. 8) North Sydney Council Futureproofing Apartments Program https://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/home-improvements-maintenance/futureproofing-apartments Assisted over 250 strata buildings with sustainability assessments over four consecutive rounds Rebates of up to $5,000 for rooftop solar, rainwater tanks, pool pumps, insulation, heat pumps open September 2023. For more information: www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/electrify 9)Inner West Council Go Solar for Strata (on hold) https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/live/environment-and-sustainability/at-home/go-solar/solar-for-apartments-and-townhouses/go-solar-for-strata Pre-vetted map of over 200 strata buildings in the LGA which are good solar candidates is here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1idF1cCvyHhm2bEv3q13obKtIBY0ZW8wC&ll=-33.88704028551194%2C151.15561119999995&z=12 Assisted 70 strata buildings with custom solar feasibility studies over 2 rounds 10) Woollahra Council Apartment & Strata Savings Strata Consultations Rooftop Solar: https://airtable.com/shrTNP7oCkRWLkqJt Strata Consultations EV charging: https://airtable.com/shrjYDDdPcTqaGoRF 30 minute free consultations with expert on solar or EV charging Apartment & Strata Savings Program (on hold) https://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/environment/energy_and_climate/apartment_and_strata_savings Assisted over 15 strata buildings over 2 rounds 11) Randwick Council https://www.randwick.nsw.gov.au/environment-and-sustainability/get-involved/sustainability-rebates Strata Consultations Rooftop Solar: https://airtable.com/shrTNP7oCkRWLkqJt Strata Consultations EV charging: https://airtable.com/shrjYDDdPcTqaGoRF 30 minute free consultations with expert on solar or EV charging Sustainability Rebates from Council: Apartment Block EV charger: 25% up to $5,000. Energy Assessment: 50% up to $1,000 Heat Pump: 25% up to $5,000 Insulation: 25% up to $2,000 Lighting: 25% up to $5,000 Pool Pump: 50% up to 250 Rainwater tank: 25% up to $2,000 Solar PV: 10% up to $5,000 Battery: 10% up to $2,000 Solar Health Check: 50% up to $100 Sydney Water Waterfix: 25% up to $2,000 12) Waverley Council Building Futures: https://www.waverley.nsw.gov.au/environment/events_and_programs/building_futures Building Futures has supported over 40 apartment buildings which are high rise. Strata Consultations Rooftop Solar: https://airtable.com/shrTNP7oCkRWLkqJt Strata Consultations EV charging: https://airtable.com/shrjYDDdPcTqaGoRF 30 minute free consultations with expert on solar or EV charging As part of a 12-month trial, apartment buildings in Waverley can receive up to $5000 total in rebates for undertaking:
13) Lane Cove Council Greener Apartments https://www.lanecove.nsw.gov.au/Environment/ResidentProgramsandRebates/Pages/GreenerApartmentsPrograms.aspx Assisted over 30 apartment buildings with sustainability assessments Sustainability Rebates from council: Solar • Unit (lot): 25% up to $1,000 • Unit (common area): 25% up to $5,000 • Business: 25% up to $1,000 Solar Battery • Unit (lot or common area): 10% up to $1,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers • Unit (lot): 25% up to $500 • Unit (common area): 25% up to $4,000 Rainwater Tanks • Units (common area): 25% up to $2,000 14) Mosman Council Apartment & Strata Savings https://mosman.nsw.gov.au/environment/climate/councils-response-to-climate-change Assisted over 20 apartment buildings with sustainability reports over two rounds. 15) City of Canada Bay Solar for Community (on hold) https://www.collaborate.canadabay.nsw.gov.au/buildingsnetwork/solarprograms Owners Corporation commits to spending between $1,000-$3,500 on energy saving upgrades to match the price of the solar feasibility study or energy audit 100% funded by council. Assisted over a dozen strata schemes across two rounds. 16) Kur ring gai Council Energy Smart Rebates https://www.krg.nsw.gov.au/Environment/Sustainable-living/Claim-a-rebate/Smart-Units-rebates Offers rebates up to $6,000 per apartment building. 50% co-funding up to $2,000 for shared EV chargepoint 50% co-funding up to $4000 for solar connected to minimum of 8 units 50% co-funding up to $2,000 for replacing centralised gas hot water plant with heat pump 50% co-funding up to $4,000 in a strata of 20+ units for LED lighting, ventilation, pool pump, Solar PV etc 17) Northern Beaches Council Energy and Solar Advisory Service https://files.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/environment/climate-emergency-and-sustainability/solar-and-energy/energy-and-solar-advisory-service Free 20 minute conversation Wattblock has put a number of videos on youtube for strata sustainability which can be found here Note: Information compiled by Wattblock and no liability is taken for accuracy or correctness or currency of information provided. If your organisation is listed above and you would like to update your information, please contact Wattblock. Comments are closed.
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