Alice Solar City offers a number of financial incentives for Alice Springs residents who are committed to being energy champions through a voucher system.

These vouchers allow eligible householders to undertake energy efficiency measures and receive a discount of up to 35% up to set caps when having work undertaken by suppliers/installers that are listed on the Registered Suppliers List.

The list of measures that attract a financial incentive has been tailored to the Alice Springs climate and all of them are designed to help make homes more comfortable, reduce energy costs for home owners and reward people who use less energy.  Please note, the list below applies to owner occupiers, of existing homes only - a separate list of measures applies to new homes - see here.  Measures eligible for rental tenants are marked with a *.

Remember, to access an incentive you must have signed up with Alice Solar City and had a Home Energy Survey carried out.

Incentives or discounts are available for:

• installing PV solar systems
• installing solar hot water systems
• Painting your roof white
• Installing or replacing ceiling insulation
• Tinting windows or installing double-glazed windows
• Installing a one-shot relay booster switch on an existing solar hot water system
• Installing motion sensors on existing outdoor lighting
• Purchasing low energy light bulbs*
• Replacing perished fridge seals*
• Replacing 12 volt halogen downlight systems with low energy 240 volt systems
• Servicing of evaporative air-conditioner
• Retrofitting insulation into walls
• Replacing old roofing with white roof sheeting
• Installing external shading on windows or walls.
• Purchase of a swimming pool cover*.

To see the full list of residential incentives and the funding applicable for each measure, see here.

Alice Solar City incentive vouchers are only valid for goods and services supplierd and installed by a company on the Alice Solar City Registered Suppliers List. For a current list of Registered Suppliers please contact the Smart Living Centre; to find out how to become a Registered Supplier click here.

Other Alice Solar City offers

Cost Reflective Tariff trial

Alice Solar City also offers householders the opportunity to participate in a trial that involves moving from a flat rate electricity tariff, to a peak and off-peak arrangement – known as the Cost Reflective Tariff.  Find out more.

Get a cash reward for saving energy – the 10:10 / 20:20 incentive

Saving energy means saving money on your bills, its that simple.  But to make saving energy even more appealling, Alice Solar City will reward participants who are able to reduce their electricity consumption (after joining up with Alice Solar City) with a discount off their next bill.  Find out more.