QUICK LINKS
COUNCIL CALENDAR


Lithgow City Council 

Alternate Fuel
Rebate Program

Stay Warm Breath Easy

Council is currently running an Alternate Fuel Rebate Program for the conversion of Coal Burning Appliances. The program aims to help you get the most out of your heating, while protecting the environment and your health. The program involves the following components:

  • Rebates
  • Community education
  • Smoky chimney surveys

Cleaner Heating Cash Incentives

Rebates are available to householders to replace your coal burning appliance. The incentives being offered include the following.

  • $1000 rebate ($1400 for pensioners)
  • $2000 for Commercial Premises

To be eligible for a rebate you must be a ratepayer in the urban areas of Lithgow, Portland and Wallerawang/Lidsdale and currently use a coal heater to heat your home or business. A map showing the Program area is on display in Council's Administration Office.

 

Which Heating Systems Are Eligible?

The following replacement heating systems are eligible for the $1000 rebate ($1400 for pensioners) $2000 for Commercial Premises.

  • Fixed electric heaters with thermostatic controls
  • Fixed flued gas heaters
  • Reverse-cycle air conditioners
  • Ducted gas central heating

Download Alternate Fuel Rebate Claim Form

Further information:

Reduce your heating bills

If you want to know more about the Woodsmoke Reduction Reduction Program, please contact Council on 6354 9999.

 

 
Last Updated 23 March, 2011 12:31 PM
Lithgow City Council
PO Box 19
180 Mort Street, Lithgow NSW 2790
General Enquiries
Telephone: (02) 6354 9999
Facsimile:(02) 6351 4259
Email:council@lithgow.nsw.gov.au

GENERAL | PUBLICATIONS | REGIONAL SERVICES | DEVELOPMENT | ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | COMMUNITY | FORMS