Sydney Free Solar Power Project

Can you get free solar in Sydney?

More residents across Greater Sydney can access free solar systems from the expanded Solar for Low-Income Households program.

Where can I get a free solar system in NSW?

Interested households can register their details on the NSW Energy Saver website. Free solar system installations are already available in select locations across the state, however more locations are expected to be announced from July 2022. The Energy Bill Buster program will replace the Empowering Homes pilot as of 31 July 2022.

Who is eligible for a free solar system in New South Wales?

Up to 30,000 vulnerable New South Wales households will soon be eligible for a free solar system or energy efficient appliance upgrade as part of a new state government initiative.

How much can a solar system save a household in NSW?

Premier Dominic Perrottet said about one million NSW households would soon be eligible to take part in the program. According to government figures, the solar system could save a household up to $600 a year, instead of the annual $285 low income household rebate.

How much does a new solar system cost in NSW?

Free solar systems and appliance upgrades are on offer for eligible houses across NSW under a new $128 mill...

Is Sydney a 100% renewable city?

The City of Sydney is now powered using 100 per cent renewable electricity generated from wind and solar farms in regional NSW. All our operations – including street lights, pools, sports fields, depots, buildings and the historic Sydney Town Hall – are now run on 100% renewable electricity from locally-sourced clean energy.