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Learn how to reduce your energy bills with heat pump hot water

19 February 2025

The SEC’s Power up information sessions are kicking off for 2025 by shining a spotlight on one of the most energy intensive appliances in homes – your hot water system.

hot water heat pump

On 12 March, we will explore how to reduce your energy bills by installing a highly efficient heat pump hot water system.

We will explain how heat pump hot water works, how you can find the right system for your needs, and how to access available rebates.

Heat pump technology provides hot water whenever you want it while delivering bill savings.

By replacing a gas hot water unit with a quality heat pump hot water system, households can save around $330 per year on their energy bills.

Register now to secure your place:

When: 12 March 2025, 6pm – 6.30pm

Where: Online

Register now

About Power up

The transition to renewable energy is on and more Victorians are switching their homes to electric. Electric homes are cheaper to run, healthier to live in, and better for the planet.

The SEC is running a series of online public information sessions that offer expert advice and virtual home tours to support Victorians at all stages of going electric.

These sessions will help households understand the benefits of home energy improvements.

Now’s the time to go electric. Make the switch.

Watch our 2024 Power up information sessions

Power up to electric - introduction

Hear from experts and others who have made the switch to all-electric. Learn how to get it right from day one.

Power up to electric – make a plan

Learn about the SEC electric home planner, range of government rebates available and top tips on what to ask an installer.

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