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Australia Launches $2.3B Cheaper Home Batteries Program

4/6/2025

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Starting July 1, 2024, the Australian government will roll out the Cheaper Home Batteries Program, providing a 30% discount on battery installations. This ambitious $2.3 billion initiative aims to empower over 1 million households by 2030, making renewable energy storage affordable and potentially slashing power bills by up to $1,100 each year.

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Starting July 1, 2024, the Australian government will roll out the Cheaper Home Batteries Program, providing a 30% discount on battery installations. This ambitious $2.3 billion initiative aims to empower over 1 million households by 2030, making renewable energy storage affordable and potentially slashing power bills by up to $1,100 each year.