Rebates of $5,000 per household, or $7,500 for regional households, are being promised in one of Australia's most rooftop solar-heavy states.

Western Australian Labor has unveiled plans to slash the cost of home battery storage, with state government rebates of up to $5,000 per household, or $7,500 for households on the regional Horizon Power grid…

Eligible households would have up to 10 years to repay the no-interest loans of $10,000 or less…

Cook has also promised to invest $50 million of public money to a Battery Manufacturing Program of direct grants and low-interest loans to support the development of a home battery supply chain in the state.

  • Gorgritch_Umie_KillaOPM
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    4 days ago

    Yeah, i was definitely skipping over that part about the forrests. Hadn’t clocked the need for Lithium for a trees’ nutrients.