Queensland Business Energy Saving and Transformation Rebates
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The QLD Business Energy Saving and Transformation (QBEST) Rebate scheme provides rebates to eligible businesses to install 4 star rated or higher appliances.
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Eligible appliances include: Air Conditioners, Dryers, Washers, Computer Monitors, Dishwashers, Solar Hot Water Systems, Fridges or Freezers and TVs.
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Eligible Businesses must be small to medium-sized Queensland businesses that meet the criteria.
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This Queensland only program opens 5th October 2023. Get in quick - the rebates on offer are on a first come first serve basis.
To find out if this Government program is right for you and to check up to date information on the rebates and eligibility criteria please visit: www.business.qld.gov.au
Is Your Business Eligible?
The QBEST Rebate Scheme provides a rebate to eligible small and medium-sized Queensland businesses who want to purchase and install energy-efficient equipment. The rebate is available to companies that meet the below criteria:
Hold an Australian Business Number (ABN)
Be registered for GST
Not be a public company within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001
Have its headquarters in Queensland and be operating from premises in Queensland
Employ at least 2, but no more than 199 full-time (or equivalent) employees (including the business owner)
Not have received funding for this equipment under a previous round of this scheme or any other government funding.
Is already be operating - you will not be eligible for this rebate if you have purchased equipment to start a business.
For information on eligibility criteria - please visit https://www.business.qld.gov.au/running-business/energy-business/energy-efficiency-rebate.
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Discover popular energy efficient products at The Good Guys, including Dryers, Washers, Fridges, Dishwashers, Air Cons and more all ideal for making an energy efficient home. Don’t forget you will need to apply for a Climate Smart Energy Savers rebate, using the correct application form, when applications open, here.
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