Official sources
Where Battery Simple gets its program information.
For anything that could affect eligibility or money, use the official source as the final authority.
Australian Government — Cheaper Home Batteries Programdcceew.gov.au/energy/programs/cheaper-home-batteries
Program overview, 2026 changes, access steps, sizing guidance and accreditation checks.
Clean Energy Regulator — STC factors and entitlementsCER STC entitlement guidance
Current battery STC factor table and size taper.
Australian Government — Energy.gov.au program pageenergy.gov.au/rebates/cheaper-home-batteries-program
Consumer-facing summary of the national program.
Clean Energy Regulator — Renewable energy certificate marketscer.gov.au/markets/renewable-energy-certificates
Explains the STC open market and the $40 excluding GST clearing-house price.