Can You Claim STCs and the Solar Victoria Rebate Together?
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Thinking about installing solar panels in Victoria but unsure if you can claim both the federal STC rebate and the Solar Victoria rebate ? The answer is yes! These incentives work hand-in-hand to slash your upfront costs and make switching to solar more affordable than ever. At Climate Green Melbourne , we help you combine both rebates seamlessly for maximum savings. ☀️ Understanding Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) STCs are part of Australia’s federal Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme. When you install an eligible solar system, you receive STCs based on: The size of your solar system (kW) Your location and sunlight zone The remaining years in the program (ending in 2030 ) Each STC is currently worth about $38–$40 , and most accredited installers, like Climate Green, apply this rebate as an upfront discount —reducing your cost straight away. Example: A 6.6 kW solar system installed in Melbourne in 2025 generates around 47 STCs , giving you an im...