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there will be no upfront cost. The loan is required to be repaid over four years. More information
about the loan is available at www.solar.vic.gov.au.
Before you begin: Understand the program eligibility Victorians are eligible to receive a solar
panel (PV) rebate if they meet the following criteria:
• They are the owner-occupier of the property where the system is being installed
• The combined household taxable income of all owners is less than $180,000 per annum (based
on your Australian Tax Office Notice of Assessment)
• It is an existing property, valued at under $3 million • The property does not have an existing
solar PV system*
• They have not already claimed a rebate as an owner-occupier under the Solar Homes Program
*Early adopters who installed their system prior to 1 November 2009 are eligible to replace or
expand their existing system. However, those receiving the Premium Feed-in Tariff should
consider whether they will be better off if they replace their existing system. Once you are
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