Concessions

You may be eligible for a concession or a rebate dependant on your circumstance. If you have concession details these can be added into the customer portal or you can email us. The state you reside impacts the rebates and concessions that you may be eligible for.

In New South Wales the following rebates apply.

Low Income Household Rebate

Audience People with eligible concession cards
Value  85.89c (incl GST) per day
Valid concession cards
  • Pensioner Concession Card (PCC)
  • Health Care Card (HCC)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs Card (DVA)
How to apply Simply provide us your relevant concession details and this will be automatically applied to your next bill.
 

 

Family Energy Rebate

Audience Consumers that are eligible for the Federal Government’s Family Tax Benefit A or B are all eligible for this rebate,
Value $98 (incl GST) per year However, If you receive the Low Income Household Rebate, the Family Energy Rebate is capped at $22 (incl GST).
 Note: This concession is determined by the Family Tax Benefit Scheme.
Where to apply Apply online using the NSW Government’s Family Energy Rebate online application form.

 

Life Support Rebate

Audience Valid concession card holders using electrically-operated life support equipment to treat life-threatening conditions.
Value Dependant on the life support machines you use in your home..
Valid concession cards
  • Pensioner Concession Card (PCC)
  • Health Care Card (HCC)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs Card (DVA)
How to apply To register for the Life Support Rebate:

Complete the  Life Support Rebate Application PDF

Request that your doctor sign the form and confirm that you need the equipment.

Send the completed form to us by:

Email: lifesupport@electricityinabox.com.au

Post: PO BOX 755 Waverley NSW 2022

This must remain valid. You must update us of any changes.

Medical Energy Rebate

Audience Valid concession card holders with a medical condition that makes it difficult to self-regulate their body temperature when exposed to extreme heat or cold.
Value  $313.50 (incl GST)
Valid concession cards
  • Pensioner Concession Card (PCC)
  • Health Care Card (HCC)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs Card (DVA)
How to apply To register for the Medical Energy Rebate:

Download and complete the Medical Energy Rebate form (PDF 359 kB)

Send the completed form to us at PO Box 755 Waverley NSW 2022

Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA) Vouchers

Audience Households having difficulty paying their electricity bill.
Value $55 (incl GST)
Valid concession cards
  • Pensioner Concession Card (PCC)
  • Health Care Card (HCC)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs’ Gold Card (DVA)
How to apply EAPA vouchers are distributed to electricity customers by a range of community welfare organisations (CWO).

To find your nearest CWO, visit the NSW Government’s EAPA Assistance webpage or call Service NSW on 13 77 88.