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Victorian Government Power Saving Bonus

The Victorian Department of

This program aims to ease cost-of-living pressures and help Victorians get a better deal on their energy and save money. The $250 Power Savings Bonus is available to all Victorians households who visit the Victorian Energy Compare website. To find out more, and apply for the $250 Power Savings Bonus, go to https://compare. energy.vic.gov.au/ You will need a copy of a recent, residential electricity bill to apply. You can attach a file or enter details from your bill manually into the online form. These details will include your energy retailer, your account number with your retailer and your national meter identifier (NMI). You can elect to receive the bonus via cheque or direct to your bank account.

Environment, Land, Water and Planning have released a NEW $250 Power Savings initiative for Victorian Households available for applications

If you require assistance to apply for the $250 Power Savings Bonus you can access support over the phone from the following services: • Good Shepherd, who can be contacted on 1300 026 500 . • The National Debt Helpline - Consumer Action Law Centre, who can be contacted on 1800 149 689 . • The Brotherhood of St. Laurence (and partners Australian Energy Foundation, GV Community Energy and Uniting Vic. Tas), who can be contacted on 1800 830 029 . Should you require in person support you can: • Drop into your local Neighbourhood House centre for more information or call Good Shepherd on 1300 026 500 to find the closest Neighbourhood House that is currently offering support. • The Ethnic Community Council Victoria – in-person events, call 9354 9555 to get more details.

from 1 July, 2023, to 30 June, 2024.

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