Concession card holders

If you hold a concession card, you may be eligible for tailored support to increase the energy efficiency and comfort of your home.

Home Energy Efficiency Program

Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, if you hold a concession card you may be eligible for this free energy assessment and draught-proofing service.

An experienced technician can come to your home and assess its energy efficiency. They will also find and seal draughts. This will help keep your home warm in winter and cool in summer. Labour and parts are free of charge. Eligibility requirements apply. Find out more about the Home Energy Efficiency Program

Home Energy Support Program

This program can provide up to $5,000 in rebates to homeowners who hold an Australian Government Pensioner Concession Card, Department of Veterans’ Affairs Gold Card or an Australian Government Health Care Card. The Program can assist with costs of installing rooftop solar, ceiling insulation and energy efficient appliances. Eligibility requirements apply. Find out more about the Home Energy Support Program.

Electricity, Gas and Water Rebate

You can have a financial rebate paid to your electricity, gas, water or sewage accounts — which means savings for you. You can apply for this rebate through your utility provider. Eligibility requirements apply. Find out more about the Electricity, Gas and Water Rebate.

Find out more about getting support with bills.

Other cost of living support

Visit the ACT Government’s website for cost of living support to find out what other free and discounted services are available. This includes help with energy bills, transport, car rego and paying for school essentials.

Ready to start? Get help from our one stop shop

Our Sustainable Home Advice service is your one stop shop to get information on how to reduce your energy bills and make your home more comfortable. You can also learn about what ACT Government supports and rebates you may be eligible for.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.