Read on for info about South Australia's rebates for investment in Solar hot water systems.
If you're eligible, you'll receive a rebate of $500 on a new heat pump or solar hot water system.
In order to get the rebate, you must live in the property as well as hold at least one of the following Australian Government concession cards:
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, State Seniors Card, Medicare card, DVA White and Orange cards are not eligible.
The system needs to have been installed after 1 July 2008. You will also only receive the rebate if the solar hot water system or heat pump is eligible according to these criteria (taken from the South Australian Energy website)
You'll have to do this within 6 months of having the system installed (from the date on the Certificate of Compliance). To apply for the Solar Hot Water Rebate, download and print the Rebate Application Form (available here) and post to:
Remember to considerREC'sandfederal rebatesinto your decision as well.
Remember also that rebates can change - this information is correct as at date of publishing but for absolute certainty you should check with your installer.