About the Regional Household Electrification Program

Singleton Council and the Hunter Joint Organisation have partnered with ZapCat, a certified social enterprise, to help the Singleton local government area electrify their homes.

Through this free program, residents can access expert, independent advice on switching to clean electric appliances — such as solar panels, batteries, hot water heat pumps, EV chargers, induction cooktops, and more. You can also get practical tips on reducing energy bills through insulation, draught proofing, and other energy efficiency upgrades.

ZapCat provides instant online estimates for costs, savings, and available rebates. Their expert advisors offer free virtual consultations to answer your questions, review quotes, and help you make confident, informed choices. They can also connect you with vetted local installers. 

To get started online:

Instant Estimates

Get an instant cost, savings and rebates estimate. It only takes 2 minutes.

Solar Panels + Batteries

Solar systems for your house or apartment.

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Hot Water Heat Pumps

Efficient electric hot water heaters.

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Electric Vehicle Charging

Home charging for your electric vehicle (EV).

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Induction + Electric Cookers

Transition from gas to electric cooking.

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Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning

Switch to efficient heating and cooling.

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Insulation + Draught Proofing

Improve comfort with insulation, draught proofing and double glazing.

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Energy Efficiency

Simple tips that everyone can use to reduce their energy bill.

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Free Virtual Consultation

Book a free virtual consultation with one of our independent energy experts. We can give advice on:

  • Calculating savings
  • Identifying which rebates you qualify for
  • Estimating costs and payback periods
  • Identifying products that suit your needs
  • Helping you find quality installers
  • Identifying financing options if needed
  • Price benchmarks

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Quote Review

Have you received quotes from installers? Are they difficult to understand? Are you unsure what the differences between them are, or which ones are good value for money?

Send us your quotes and one of our independent experts will review them and provide feedback.

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Save on bills

The average Australian household can save almost $4.5k per year in running costs by implementing clean energy solutions (Source: Rewiring Australia).

The cost of energy is rising every year, so these savings will increase over time. 

Our instant savings estimate will show you the amount you could save with different clean energy solutions.

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