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April 23, 2026
If your energy bills keep climbing and your old heater or air conditioner struggles to keep up, you're not alone. Thousands of Melbourne homeowners face the same frustration every summer and winter. The good news is that the split system rebate Victoria offers through the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program can significantly reduce the cost of upgrading to a modern, energy-efficient system. But navigating eligibility requirements, understanding what's covered and finding the right installer can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about claiming a Victorian government split system rebate, from who qualifies to how the installation process works. Whether you own a home in the eastern suburbs, Yarra Valley or Dandenong Ranges, understanding your options could save you thousands on a new system and hundreds each year on energy bills. TruEast are VEU rebate specialists who handle the entire process, so you can focus on enjoying year-round comfort.




