Participate in the Victorian Energy Upgrades Program
Save Money, Save Energy and Create a better future.
Helping Victorians Save Big on Energy Bills with Top-Quality, Efficient Solutions!
1. Hot Water System Discounts
Benefit: Reduced monthly energy costs, especially in households with high water usage. How it helps: Upgrading to an energy-efficient hot water system, such as a heat pump or solar system, reduces your energy consumption, which directly lowers your electricity or gas bills.
2. Heating and cooling Discounts
Benefit: Reduced electricity or gas bills, especially during peak seasons like summer and winter, where heating and cooling costs can be high. How it helps: Newer, more efficient systems provide better temperature control and comfort throughout the year. Many systems are also quieter and faster at reaching desired temperatures.
3. In-Home Display Discounts
Benefit: This real-time data helps you identify patterns in your energy usage, enabling you to make informed decisions about how to reduce consumption and save on bills. How it helps: An In-Home Display allows you to track your energy consumption in real-time, giving you insights into how much energy you're using at any given moment.
4. Shower Head Discounts
Benefit: You can enjoy a consistent and satisfying shower while using significantly less water, contributing to better water efficiency in your home. How it helps: Water-efficient showerheads use advanced technology to maintain water flow while reducing consumption. This allows for the same shower experience with less water usage.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) Program
1. What is the VEU Program?
The VEU Program helps Victorian households and businesses save on energy
costs through discounts on energy-efficient products and services.
2. Who runs the VEU Program?
It is regulated by the Essential Services Commission (ESC).
3. What are the benefits of the program?
o Lower energy bills
o Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
o Access to discounted or free energy-efficient upgrades
4. Who can participate?
All Victorian households and businesses are eligible, depending on the specific
upgrade.
5. Can renters join the program?
Yes, but landlord consent may be required for certain upgrades.
6. Are businesses eligible?
Yes, all businesses, including small and large, can benefit.
7. What upgrades are available?
o LED lighting
o Energy-efficient appliances
o Hot water systems
o Heating and cooling systems
o Weather sealing
8. Are the products guaranteed?
Yes, all products meet Australian standards and include warranties.
9. How does it work?
Contact an accredited provider, who will guide you through the free assessment
and upgrade process. Planet Green Australia is an accredited provider.
10. Do I need to pay upfront?
Most upgrades are subsidized or free, depending on the provider and product.
11. How long does it take?
Timeframes vary depending on the upgrade and provider availability.
12.Am I obligated to proceed after the assessment?
No, there’s no obligation to proceed after a free assessment.
13. Can I choose my provider?
Yes, you can pick from accredited providers under the program.
14.What if I’ve already upgraded a product?
Further discounts or rebates may not be available for the same product type.
15. How do I find an accredited provider?
Visit the VEU Program website for a list of approved providers.
16.What if I have issues after the upgrade?
Contact the provider. Licensed professionals ensure quality and safety.
17. Is the VEU Program available outside Victoria?
No, it’s only for Victorian households and businesses
