Energy & bills / New South Wales
NSW Low Income Household Rebate
Up to $285 a year off the power bill for NSW concession card holders.
Opens service.nsw.gov.au, the official site.
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What you need to check
You need a Pensioner Concession Card, Health Care Card or Veteran Gold Card. A Commonwealth Seniors Health Card does not count. The power account must be in your name, at the home you live in. If your power comes through your building (an embedded network), you get $313.50 a year through the Service NSW on-supply form, open until 30 June 2027. One rebate per home each year.
This is a short summary. Other rules may apply, like income or where you live. Check the full rules with the agency that runs it.
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What it is
- This takes up to $285 a year off your power bill in NSW.
Who can get it
- You need a Pensioner Concession Card, a Health Care Card or a Veteran Gold Card.
- A Seniors Health Card does not count.
- The power bill must be in your name.
- It must be for the home you live in.
What to do
- Phone your power company. Have your card with you.
- Does your power come through your building? Then use the Service NSW form.
- Read the rules on the official website.
- Apply there. It is free to apply.
About this source
We last reviewed this listing on 5 Nov 2026. We last checked the official page on 5 Nov 2026.
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