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Available assistance and rebates

Use these links to see the available assistance and rebates from other Northern Territory Government and Federal agencies and eco groups.

ecoBiz NT (Department of Business and Employment)
A program offering energy audits and rebates for small to medium businesses.

Power and Water is providing a one-off rebate of $100 to small to medium businesses in conjunction with the ecoBiz NT's free six-step program and government grant rebate scheme. The ecoBiz program is aimed at providing small-to-medium businesses with individual and professional advice on energy, water and materials saving opportunities. The rebate will be deducted from the participating business' next electricity bill, on advice from ecoBiz NT. To be eligible to obtain the $100 rebate the business and premises must:

  • be a business customer of Power and Water;
  • be situated in the Northern Territory;
  • only receive the rebate once;
  • fit ecoBiz eligibility requirements; and
  • be approved and surveyed by ecoBiz NT.

The rebate is offered from 10 April 2009 until 30 June 2010.

COOLmob
A community project offering walk-through home energy and water audits in Darwin, Palmerston and Katherine.
desertSMART COOLmob
A community project offering home water audits in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek.
Energy Smart Rebate NT (Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport)
A program providing households with a rebate of up to $200 after purchasing selected energy saving devices.
NT Waterwise Central Australia Rebate Scheme (Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport)
An Alice Springs program providing rebates for specific water saving products and plumbing services.

For a limited time, Power and Water is increasing several of the rebates offered through the scheme including the purchase and installation of 4-star or higher toilets, 4-star or higher WELS rated washing machines and Smart Approved WaterMark swimming pool covers. To see the some of the savings made by these increased rebates click on the following:

Alice Solar City
As part of the Federal program, this project aims to empower the community to become energy champions through improved awareness, energy efficiency measures, solar energy technology and smart electricity metering and tariffs.
NT Government Programs
Outlines a range of programs supported by NT Government seeking to address climate change.
Rebates (Federal Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts)
Provides a range of Federal water and energy rebates and grants.
LivingGreener
A Federal government website listing information about energy, water, waste and transport including State and Territory rebates and assistance.
AusIndustry
The Australian Government's business program delivery division in the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research has grants available of between $10,000 and $500,000 through the Re-Tooling for Climate Change program. Projects funded to date include the application of water capture and recycling technologies and the use of renewable energy sources to fuel production, including use from water biomass production. For more information call the Regional Manager Northern Territory on 08 8941 6261.
Rainwater Tank Rebate NT
The Northern Territory Government is providing rebates of up to $1900 for the purchase, installation and plumbing of a rainwater tank to residences and other dwellings.
Installing rainwater tanks (Australia Community Guide and Australia Business Directory)
Provides information on installing a range of rainwater tanks available in Darwin.
savewater!® Alliance Inc
National website portal providing information on water conservation.