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4 FAQs about Victoria Solar Storage Container 100kW Discount

Can a business use a solar PV system with a battery?

By combining solar PV systems with batteries, businesses can generate and store their own energy and further reduce energy costs. Under the Cheaper Home Batteries Program businesses may be eligible for around a 30% discount on the upfront cost of installing a small-scale solar battery.

Can I claim incentives for my solar PV system?

Please note, you may also be eligible to claim other incentives for your solar PV system in addition to any VEU program discount. For systems 30 kW to 100 kW: These systems may be eligible to claim small-scale technology certificates (STCs) under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES).

How big should a 100 kW solar system be?

The appropriate size for a system depends on available roof space and how much electricity the business consumes. As a guide, a 100 kW system typically requires around 450 m² to 600 m² of clear roof area. Examples of businesses and typical system sizes: 100 to 200 kW systems: larger commercial/industrial warehouses and factory rooftops.

Are small-scale solar batteries eligible for a 30% discount?

Under the Cheaper Home Batteries Program businesses may be eligible for around a 30% discount on the upfront cost of installing a small-scale solar battery. Under the program, solar batteries with a capacity up to 100 kWh are eligible discounts when installed with new or existing solar PV systems less than 100 kW.

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