HINEN 17.9kWh battery rebate
2 of 2 models are on the approved list. Rebates below assume installation in May–Dec 2026 at $38 per STC. The earliest listing expiry is 31 December 2027.
Models and rebates
| Model | Usable | Nominal | Listing | Rebate now | From Jan–Jun 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B8900M-HB | 16.17 kWh | 17.97 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $3,952 | $3,306 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
| B8900M-HBW | 16.17 kWh | 17.97 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $3,952 | $3,306 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
Source: CEC approved batteries list via the Clean Energy Regulator. Always check the exact model number on your quote.
B8900M-HBW: rebate by install date
Questions
Is the HINEN 17.9kWh eligible for the federal battery rebate?
Yes. 2 of the 2 HINEN 17.9kWh models are on the Clean Energy Council approved batteries list as at 9 November 2026. The exact model number on your quote must match one on the list on your installation date.
How much is the rebate on a HINEN 17.9kWh?
For the B8900M-HBW (16.17 kWh usable), about $3,952 if installed in May–Dec 2026, at $38 per STC. The table above shows every model.
What happens on 1 January 2027?
The STC factor drops from 6.8 to 5.7. The same B8900M-HBW would get about $3,306, $646 less. The date that counts is when it's installed and commissioned.