Midea LV Residential ESS battery rebate
6 of 6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME-B5L | 4.61 kWh | 5.12 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $1,178 | $988 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
| ME-B10L | 9.18 kWh | 10.2 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $2,356 | $1,976 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
| ME-B15L | 13.5 kWh | 15 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $3,458 | $2,888 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
| ME-B20L | 18.36 kWh | 20.4 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $4,256 | $3,572 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
| ME-B25L | 22.95 kWh | 25.5 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $4,978 | $4,180 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
| ME-B30L | 27.54 kWh | 30.6 kWh | Approved until 31 December 2027 | $5,700 | $4,788 | Rebate · How long it lasts |
Source: CEC approved batteries list via the Clean Energy Regulator. Always check the exact model number on your quote.
ME-B20L: rebate by install date
Questions
Is the Midea LV Residential ESS eligible for the federal battery rebate?
Yes. 6 of the 6 Midea LV Residential ESS 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 Midea LV Residential ESS?
For the ME-B20L (18.36 kWh usable), about $4,256 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 ME-B20L would get about $3,572, $684 less. The date that counts is when it's installed and commissioned.