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State / TerritoryNSWenergyconcessions

NSW Low Income Household Rebate

A rebate for low income NSW households to help reduce electricity costs, available to concession card holders.

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water State / Territory Last reviewed: 20 April 2026

Indicative amount

~$285/year

Indicative amount only — confirm on the official page

What you get

~$285/year applied to your electricity bill. You must hold a Pensioner Concession Card, Health Care Card, or Veterans' Affairs Gold/White Card.

Who it's for

low incomeseniors

Relevant life events: cost of living

How to apply

1. Contact your electricity retailer or apply through Service NSW. 2. Provide your concession card number. 3. The rebate is applied annually to your electricity bill.

Documents you may need

  • Qualifying concession card
  • NSW residential electricity account

Informational only — confirm exact requirements on the official page.

Apply on the official page

You will be taken to www.energy.nsw.gov.au

Source: https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/households/rebates-and-household-support
Last reviewed by AusSchemes: 20 April 2026