Both the annual electricity concession and winter gas concession have a yearly rebate cap.
Winter energy concession gas.
Winter energy concession entitlement is a discount of 17 5 off energy usage and supply charges on residential household gas bills during the winter months of 1 may to 31 october of each year.
These concessions include a year round discount of 17 5 per cent on mains electricity and a winter concession of 17 5 per cent for mains gas usage from 1 may to 31 october.
You must have either pensioner concession card health care card veterans affairs gold card.
Domestic mains gas usage and service costs.
Low income victorians have available a variety of concessions and benefits to help pay their energy bills.
What does this concession apply to.
Discounts on gas bills are available for eligible concession card holders to help ease the cost of living during the winter months.
This concession is available from 1 may to 31 october each year up to a cap of 270 41 gst inclusive.
Households and businesses can access discount energy saving products.
The winter gas concession is currently calculated at the rate of 17 5 off energy usage and supply costs after deducting any retailer ongoing discounts and a deduction of 0 06523 gst inclusive per day.
We have made available a variety of financial assistance and planning services to help low income victorian households.
This concession is calculated at the rate of 17 5 off your gas energy usage and supply charges minus 0 06523 gst incl per day and is applied after any agl discounts.
Domestic mains gas usage and service costs above 1 587 82 for the six month winter period 1 may to 31 october 2019.
Rebates from your retailer.
Concessions and rebates winter gas concession.
The concession does not apply to the first 62 40 of the six month winter period bills.
Discount energy saving products and services.
It doesn t apply to the first 62 40 of concession card holders winter gas bills and is capped at an amount of 265 97 gst incl.
The concession is available over the winter period of 1 may to 31 october each year.
The government provides a range of energy concessions and relief grants to low income groups for electricity gas and lpg to assist with energy affordability.
The concession is available over the winter period of 1 may to 31 october each year.
You may get relief if you are facing unexpected hardship and unable to pay your energy and.
A gas account holder whose winter gas costs are above 1 587 82 and who holds one of the following eligible cards.
Once you have reached the rebate limit for either of these concessions we will check to see if you need to apply for the excess energy concession and send you an application form.
17 5 per cent of gas usage and service costs.