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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001
58Amendments made by the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Cheaper Home Batteries Program) Regulations 2025
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#### 58 Amendments made by the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Cheaper Home Batteries Program) Regulations 2025
(1) The amendments of these Regulations made by the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Cheaper Home Batteries Program) Regulations 2025 (the amending regulations) apply in relation to a battery connected (solar PV) small generation unit where the battery for the unit is certified as mentioned in paragraph 19D(4)(b) (as inserted by the amending regulations) on or after 1 July 2025.
(2) Subregulation (1) applies regardless of whether the battery was installed, or installation of the battery began:
(a) on or after 1 July 2025; or
(b) before that day but after 6 April 2025.
(3) To avoid doubt, for the purposes of paragraph 20ACA(6)(a) (as inserted by the amending regulations) a person is accredited under an accreditation scheme mentioned in paragraph 20AC(2)(a) or (b) (whichever is applicable) whether or not the accreditation occurs before, on or after the commencement of the amending regulations.
(4) The amendments of regulation 20AG made by the amending regulations apply whether or not statements mentioned in subregulation 20AC(5) were given before, on or after the commencement of the amending regulations.
(5) The amendments of regulation 20AH made by the amending regulations apply whether or not statements mentioned in subregulation 20AC(5A) were given, or the small generation unit was sold, before, on or after the commencement of the amending regulations.