You must hold at least one of the following concession cards:
Winter energy
The winter energy concession provides a discount of 17.5% off mains electricity and mains gas on usage from 1 May to 31 October of each year.
Eligibility
How to apply
Contact your electricity or gas retailer to have the concession automatically deducted from the bill.
Winter Energy Concessions Poster [PDF, 488.4 kb]More information
For information contact the Concessions Information Line on 1800 658 521.
Frequently asked questions
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How much of a discount am I entitled to?
The winter energy concession provides a discount of 17.5% off mains electricity and mains gas on usage from 1 May to 31 October of each year.
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How do I get the concession on my electricity bill?
If you have a concession card (Pensioner Concession Card, Health Care Card or DVA Gold Card) you should contact your provider to register for the winter energy concession or present your concession card when paying your bill.