Batteries
What size battery do I need? A simple guide for 2026
How to work out the right home battery size from your evening use and solar output, and how the tiered federal rebate affects which size is best value.
· 13 min read
Blog
Solar & Battery Rebate News and Guides
Plain-English articles on solar and battery rebates, pricing and choosing a retailer, from the RebateSpy team.
Rebates
Cheaper Home Batteries Program explained: how the rebate works
How the federal battery rebate works in 2026: STCs, the 14/28/50 kWh tiers, why usable capacity matters, and when the rate drops.
· 6 min read
News
Is the Solar Victoria rebate ending? What changes from June 2027
Solar Victoria's $1,400 solar panel rebate closes to applications on 30 June 2027, with VEU discounts from 1 July. What we know, what we don't, and what it means for you.
· 8 min read
Batteries
Is a home battery worth it in Victoria? Savings & payback in 2026
My honest take on whether a home battery pays off in Victoria: real after-rebate prices, what it could save with free midday power, and what the payback misses.
· 10 min read
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