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ACT Next Generation Energy Storage Program
Provides eligible ACT homeowners with interest-free loans to install home battery storage systems — helping households maximise the use of rooftop solar and reduce energy bills.
Indicative amount
Up to $10,000 interest-free loan
Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page
What you get
Interest-free loans of up to $10,000 for eligible battery storage systems. Repaid over up to 5 years through your ACT electricity account. Paired with existing solar to maximise self-consumption of renewable energy.
Who it's for
Relevant life events: cost of living
How to apply
1. Check eligibility on the ACT Government website. 2. Get quotes from eligible installers. 3. Apply for the interest-free loan through the program portal. 4. Install and activate your battery system.
Documents you may need
- ACT property ownership documents
- Existing solar system evidence
- Installer quotes
Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.
You will be taken to www.environment.act.gov.au
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026