Government Energy Policies

How Government Policies Are Pushing Victoria Toward All-Electric Homes

Victoria is undergoing one of the most significant residential energy transformations in its history. Across Melbourne and regional Victoria, homeowners are increasingly moving away from gas and embracing all-electric homes powered by solar, batteries, heat pumps, and energy-efficient air conditioning. This shift isn’t accidental. It’s being actively shaped by state and federal government policies, rebate […]
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Understanding VEU + Solar Incentive Stacking

Can You Claim Multiple Rebates? Understanding VEU + Solar Incentive Stacking

Thinking about switching to solar or upgrading to energy-efficient appliances in Victoria? You may have heard about the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) Program and wondered: “Can I combine VEU rebates with solar incentives and other government schemes?” Great news — yes, in Victoria, homeowners can often layer multiple rebates, allowing you to significantly cut your […]
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New Air Conditioner

Why Investing in a New Air Conditioner Is a Smart Choice for Your Home

Upgrading to a new air conditioner is one of the smartest investments you can make for your home — improving indoor comfort, reducing energy bills, and adding long-term value. Whether you’re replacing an outdated unit or installing a new system, investing in a modern, energy-efficient air conditioner ensures superior performance and lower running costs. With […]
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Rebate Paperwork

Why Choosing an Accredited Provider Who Handles Rebate Paperwork Matters

When upgrading to energy-efficient systems like air conditioners, heat pumps, solar batteries, or solar panels, most homeowners and businesses in Melbourne, Bendigo, and nearby suburbs have one common question: “How do I claim my rebate without the paperwork nightmare?” This is where Climate Green Melbourne steps in — not just as an accredited provider under […]
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Decommissioning Your Old System

Switching from Gas? Here’s Why Decommissioning Your Old System Matters

Victoria is moving toward an energy-efficient future — and for thousands of homeowners across Melbourne, that means replacing old gas appliances with electric alternatives like reverse cycle air conditioning and hot water heat pumps. But there’s one step that’s often overlooked in this process: decommissioning your old gas system. Whether you’re upgrading your ducted heating […]
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Cut your heating costs with Climate Green Melbourne, accredited experts in air conditioning, heat pumps, and solar installations.

Why Your Heater Might Be Increasing Your Power Bills

Is Your Heater Costing You More Than It Should? If rising heating bills each winter are putting a strain on your budget, you’re not alone. Choosing the right heating system—and using it efficiently—can make a huge difference to your energy costs. So, how can you tell if your current heater is draining your wallet unnecessarily? […]
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STCs and the Solar Victoria Rebate

Can You Claim STCs for a Solar Energy System and Still Be Eligible for the Solar Rebate?

If you’re planning to install solar panels in Victoria, you might be wondering: “Can I claim Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) and still get the Solar Victoria Rebate?” The answer is yes! Both incentives work together to lower your upfront costs significantly. At Climate Green Melbourne, we simplify this process, ensuring you get the maximum rebates […]
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STC Rebate

Maximise Your STC Rebate in 2025 with Climate Green Melbourne

At Climate Green, we’re committed to helping Victorians unlock the full potential of renewable energy. One of the key federal incentives available is the Small-scale Technology Certificate (STC) Rebate Scheme, which provides significant upfront discounts when you install approved solar panels, solar hot water systems, or energy-efficient heat pump hot water units. What is the […]
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Air Conditioner Temperature

Best Air Conditioner Temperature Setting for Melbourne Winters

As winter settles over Melbourne, the frosty mornings and cool evenings remind us of the importance of a warm, energy-efficient home. At Climate Green, we’re not just another installer—we’re a Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) accredited provider and Melbourne’s trusted name in aircon and heat pump installations. A question we often get from our customers is:“What’s […]
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