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South Australia Concessions

The Government of South Australia provides concessions to help with household energy bills. To be eligible, you must be a resident of South Australia and meet the criteria outlined below.

If you’re not a resident of South Australia, click on your state below:

Life Support Equipment Registration

Regardless of your eligibility for a financial rebate, if you or someone in your home uses life support equipment, you must register it with us. This is a critical safety measure to ensure we can provide you with important information about any planned power outages. Please visit our life support page for more information.

Please note, the information provided on this page is current as of July 2025. We take reasonable steps to keep this information up to date, however you can always confirm the information applicable to your circumstances through the relevant government website.

General Eligibility

To be eligible for most concessions, you must hold one of the following eligible cards or receive one of the following eligible payments.

Eligible Concession Cards:

  • Pensioner Concession Card

  • Gold Card from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (marked as TPI, EDA, or war widow)

  • Low Income Health Care Card

  • Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

Eligible Government Payments:

  • JobSeeker Payment

  • Widow Allowance

  • Youth Allowance

  • Partner Allowance

  • Parenting Payment

  • Special Benefit

  • Austudy or ABSTUDY

  • Farm Household Allowance

  • War widow pension (UK or NZ)

Concessions and Rebates

   

SA energy rebates and concessions