Solar for Multi Dwellings Grant Scheme

The Solar for Multi Dwellings Grant Scheme provides funding to eligible unit management corporations in the Northern Territory (NT).

You can get up to $7,500 (excluding GST) per dwelling to cover up to 50% of the total installation costs for:

• a shared solar PV system
• solar sharing technology
• smart meters and
• battery storage systems.

This scheme is delivered by the NT Government’s Department of Mining and Energy.

It is funded by the Australian Government through its Community Solar Banks Program.

For more information, go to the Australian Government's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water website.

Who can apply

To be eligible, you must:

• be a management corporation in line with:
  • the Unit Titles Act 1975
  • the Unit Title Schemes Act 2009 or
  • other shared property management entity
• not be:
  • a government agency or government owned body
  • a government owned or controlled statutory corporation
  • local government
  • a public or private educational institution
  • a managing entity or owner of a building that is located on land that is owned by the NT Government.

The department will decide whether an applicant is eligible based on the application and the property.

Before you apply

Read, understand and agree to the scheme's terms and conditions.

You must also prepare supporting materials, including quotes from a nominated service provider.

Refer to the terms and conditions for details.

Solar for Multi Dwellings Grant Scheme terms and conditions PDF (370.3 KB)
Solar for Multi Dwellings Grant Scheme terms and conditions DOCX (684.7 KB)

How to apply

To apply, you must submit an application via GrantsNT with all:

• required information and
• supporting documentation.

If you don't have an ‘Organisation Profile’ account, you must set one up.

After you apply

Your application will be assessed and you will be advised of the outcome.

If conditionally approved, you will have 90 days to finalise and submit additional documentation.

Once documentation has been received, you will be invited to sign a funding agreement.

After funding agreement has been signed, you must submit an invoice and certified completion of works.

Funding will then be paid in line with the terms and conditions.

Contact

For more information, call 1800 193 111 or email business.programs@nt.gov.au.