Service Area | VIC
Solar, batteries & electrification across Victoria.
Victoria's heating-dominant climate and five electricity distributors mean connection and export rules can differ meaningfully from one address to the next, engineering design has to account for both.
01Incentives & programs
Programs that may apply.
Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU)
A Victorian Government program that may provide incentives toward eligible energy-efficiency upgrades, including certain hot water and electrification activities, delivered through accredited providers. Subject to eligibility and current program rules.
Heat Pump Hot Water (VEU pathway)
Eligible households replacing older electric or gas hot water systems with a heat pump may be able to access a VEU incentive via an accredited provider. Indicative only, subject to assessment.
Federal Cheaper Home Batteries Program
From July 2025, an STC-style upfront discount applied by your installer, scaled to battery capacity and subject to eligibility criteria. Indicative only, confirm current settings with an accredited installer.
Subject to eligibility and current program rules.
03Local context
Local engineering context.
Climate
Victoria experiences genuine four-season weather, with heating-dominant energy loads through winter. System design should account for both winter heating demand and summer solar generation.
Network
Victoria is served by five electricity distributors | CitiPower, Powercor, AusNet Services, Jemena and United Energy, each with its own connection and export rules. Rules vary by distributor and change, confirm current settings at design stage.
04Postcode directory
Browse Victoria by postcode.
304 Victorian delivery postcodes, each with its own local service page, covering local network context, typical projects and the programs that may apply.
Melbourne CBD & inner city
Inner north
Inner west
Northern suburbs
North-west
Northern growth corridor
North-east
Eastern suburbs
Outer east
Ranges & green wedge
Bayside
South-east
Casey & Cardinia
Frankston & Mornington Peninsula
Geelong & the Bellarine
Melton & Bacchus Marsh
Sunbury & the Macedon Ranges
Northern rural fringe
