Your guide to concessions, rebates and grants
To be Eligible for a Victorian Energy Concession you will need to have a valid:
Pensioner Concession Card ( issued by Centrelink or DVA)
Health Care Card (except Child Disability, Foster Care)
Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Gold Card (except Dependant)
A concession can only be claimed if:
the energy account is in the name of the concession cardholder;
the supply address is the domestic primary residence of the cardholder; and
your electricity account is billed on a domestic tariff.
The range of Energy Concessions available in Victoria are:
Winter Energy Concession Discount off electricity and gas bills issued during a six month period between May and November;
From November 2008 the Medical Cooling Concession will replace the Summer Multiple Sclerosis Concession;
From 1 July 2008 the Home Wise: Appliance and Infrastructure Grant will supersede the Capital Grant Scheme;
Life Support Machines;
Off Peak Concession;
Utility Relief Grant Scheme;
Group Homes Winter Energy;
Electricity Transfer Fee Waiver;
For more information visit the Department of Humans Services website or call Powerdirect. | 
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