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Can I Buy Solar and Battery Packages Using the Home Energy Saver Loan?
Yes. If you’re a NSW homeowner, you can use the Home Energy Saver Loan to help finance eligible solar and battery packages from SolarBright.
Since the changes to the NSW battery incentives in May 2026, many homeowners have been asking whether they can combine the available solar battery rebates with the Home Energy Saver Loan. The answer is yes.
This means you can reduce the upfront cost of installing solar and solar battery storage by combining eligible government incentives with interest-free finance.
Who is eligible?
If you own a home in NSW, you may be eligible for:
- Available solar and battery rebates and incentives.
- The Home Energy Saver Loan, which can finance up to $15,000 towards an eligible installation.
The exact rebates available will depend on your system size and eligibility.
You can estimate your savings using our online calculators:
How does the Home Energy Saver Loan work?
Using the Home Energy Saver Loan with SolarBright is straightforward.
- Choose the solar and battery package that best suits your home and energy usage.
- We prepare a tailored quotation based on your property’s requirements.
- Your quote will already include all eligible rebates and incentives.
- You can finance up to $15,000 through the Home Energy Saver Loan. If your installation exceeds this amount, you’ll simply pay the remaining balance at the time of installation.
Installations over $20,000
For residential solar installations with a contract value exceeding $20,000, NSW legislation requires a Home Building Compensation Fund (HBCF) certificate before work can commence.
SolarBright will guide you through this process and help ensure everything is completed correctly.
SolarBright will help you through the entire loan to installation process
Applying for rebates and finance can seem confusing, but our team handles it every day.
When you choose SolarBright, we’ll:
- Recommend the most suitable solar and battery package for your home.
- Explain your eligibility for available rebates and incentives.
- Assist with the Home Energy Saver Loan application process.
- Help arrange any required HBCF documentation.
- Complete your installation with experienced, accredited installers.
- Provide ongoing after-sales support for your system.
Start Your Energy Independence Journey
If you’re considering installing solar and battery storage, now is an excellent time to take advantage of the available rebates and interest-free finance.
Book a free consultation with SolarBright and our team will explain your options, prepare a tailored quote, and help you make the most of the incentives available.
