Rebates

Home appliances account for approximately 25% of household energy use (Your Home, 2020). Rewiring Australia suggests that of the alternatives available electric induction cooktops are the most energy efficient option, consuming only 40% of the annual energy required by gas hot water and conventional electric resistant models.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Only available for residential induction cooktop installations in the Shellharbour LGA from the 1 January 2024 until 30 June 2025. 
• Must be installed by a licensed tradesperson and meet all necessary installation standards.
• If the sustainable product was installed to comply with BASIX, the product must exceed the minimum standards for Development Application compliance.
• Each applicant property may only receive one rebate in the 2024/25 round of the Sustainability Rebates Program, subject to availability.
• See Council’s Sustainability Rebates Program Guidelines for full terms and conditions.