National Solar Schools Program

The National Solar Schools Program will offer grants of up to $50,000

We have designed 4 options for schools to get the best value Solar Power System on the market.

Costing options

System	Cost	approx Daily production	Savings/year
2 KW	$20,000.00	10 KWh	3650 KWh
3 KW	$30,000.00	15 KWh	5475 KWh
4 KW	$40,000.00	20 KWh	7300 KWh
5 KW	$50,000.00	25 KWh	9125 KWh

NOTE-Travel allowance and lifting aids may be added depending on location and building type.

Systems Include

Our Company Provides

• Installation by fully qualified Electrical Contractors and BCSE Installers(No Sub Contractors)
• 2 years onsite service warranty
• Processing of rebate applications and installation report
• Design,Installation and Commissioning
• Public Liability $20,000,000.00
• Regular external OH&S Audits
• Safe Work Method Statements
• Permit to work certificates
• 1300 794 110 Help and information line
• Education Modules for teachers

The amount of funding a school is eligible for will be reduced by the full amount of any claim made under the Green Vouchers for Schools Program.

Register your schools today for the National Solar School Program Registration for Grants

https://apps5a.ris.environment.gov.au/nssgrantregistration/register.do

Login Page

https://apps5a.ris.environment.gov.au/nssgrantregistration/application/homepage.do

Important Notice for Green Vouchers for Schools

The National Solar Schools program replaced the Green Vouchers for Schools program on 1 July 2008. The Green Vouchers program CLOSED at 5.00pm (EST) on 30 June 2008.

Green Vouchers claims will continue to be accepted for eligible expenses incurred or contracted between 17 July 2007 and 30 June 2008. Schools that have not submitted a claim for Green Vouchers by 30 June 2008 but that have incurred eligible expenses can still lodge a claim. Schools that do lodge a claim after the 30 June 2008 deadline will be required to provide evidence of their financial and/or contractual commitments.

For further details of eligible activities please refer to the Green Vouchers program guidelines and Frequently Asked Questions, or call Green Vouchers on: 1800 020 625 or email: greenvouchers@nrm.gov.au.

 Projects funded under the National Solar Schools Program must meet certain requirements

• The works must be carried out at a clearly defined school site.
• The supply and installation of any photovoltaic system must be done by an accredited renewable energy designer/installer
• All works must be completed by a suitably qualified person and installed according to relevant Australian Standards.
• The cost of on-ground works must be related to the installation of eligible items
• All the necessary Federal, State and local government regulations must be met and approvals obtained.

It is anticipated that schools will complete their projects within six months of receiving funding.

If your schools is a multi campus school with over 1000 students, your school may be elibable for additional funding. A school employee must lodge the claims under the National Solar school program website.

Once your Solar system has been installed you must submit a final installation report outlining the etire works of the system. Our installers will do that work for you.  Another reason why to choose, Aussie Solar Installations.

All contact details for the National Solar School Program are:

National Solar Schools Program

The Natioonal Solar schools program is up to $50,000 government grant to install solar power and other technologies to help reduce carbon emmisions. To see if your schools is eligible contact the National Solar Schools team below.

Department of the Environment, Water, heritage and the Arts

GPO Box 787

Canberra ACT 2601

Phone: 1800 703 831

Email: nationalsolarschools@evironment.gov.au

Web: http://www.environment.gov.au/nationalsolarschools