Frequently Asked Questions

Eco Origin is focused to reduce energy costs for the commercial and residential sector via installing energy and water-efficient products such as LED Lighting and Water heater system. We specialize in LED Lighting, Energy-efficient water heater system, Energy management system, VIC VEU Initiative, and NSW ESS Program.

The team at Eco Origin is specialized in the New South Wales government-regulated incentive program ‘Energy Saving Scheme’ and the Essential commission of Victoria regulated rebate program ‘Victorian Energy Upgrade’ scheme.

We aim to contribute to Australia’s carbon emission and greenhouse gas emission reductions by enhancing and Installing energy-efficient products with the highest safety standards.

LEDs are light producing diodes. These are electronic segments that convert electrical energy straightforwardly to light through the development of electrons inside the material of the diode. LEDs are significant on the grounds that because of their proficiency and low energy, they are starting to replace most ordinary light sources.

LEDs have no gases, fibers, and no moving parts to fatigue. They give light through a one-venture measure that happens inside the diode. There is no glass to break or screwed contacts to extricate.

Light radiating diodes produce light by the development of electrons between the two terminals of the diode, which happen by an interaction called electroluminescence. At the point when a light-producing diode is electrically associated, electrons begin moving at the intersection of the N-type and P-type semiconductors inside the diode. When there is a leap over of electrons at the p-n intersection, the electron loses a segment of its energy. In standard diodes, this energy misfortune is as warmth. Notwithstanding, in LEDs, the particular sort of N and P conductors produce photons (light) rather than heat.

LEDs are more effective than most other light sources, so they normally burn through less energy for a given assignment or at a specific light yield. Likewise, they don’t contain unsafe materials like poisonous mercury. Also, LEDs have a more extended life expectancy and subsequently decrease the recurrence of the removal of lights.

The NSW Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) provides financial incentives to install, improve or replace energy savings equipment and appliances in NSW households and businesses. The ESS was established in 2009 under the Electricity Supply Act 1995 (the Act).

The Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program is a Victorian Government program that provides households with discounted energy-efficient products and services. Victorian households and businesses can access program activities and discounts through accredited providers who operate across the state.

The VEU program currently provides a range of residential lighting, commercial lighting, low and no-cost energy-saving options such as low-flow showerheads, draught sealing, and lighting. It also provides subsidies for replacing major appliances such as hot water systems and heating.

Since 2009, the program has supported over 1.8 million households and over 100,000 businesses to upgrade appliances and equipment.

Energy Saving Scheme supports households and businesses to install energy-efficient equipment or switch to appliances that create fewer emissions.

The average household currently saves $110 per year by participating in incentive programs. These savings are expected to increase to between $120 and $1,100 a year under new under new emission reduction targets for the program for 2022-25.

Switching to LEDs will help you reduce your energy consumption. This means you can expect to see long-term cost savings on your bills.

For example, if your business changes 50 halogen downlights to LED downlights, you can save up to $2300 a year.

Other benefits include reduced maintenance because LEDs last longer than other lights. They will also lower your environmental impact.

The VEU program is administered by the Essential Services Commission (ESC), the independent regulator of the retail energy industry in Victoria, and the Energy Saving Scheme is administrated by Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART). Their role is to oversee compliance and performance reporting by energy businesses and accredit businesses and the products and services eligible under the program.

LEDs have the ability to bring to the table “organically advanced” arrangements that simulate the shading temperature of the sky. This has been proven to develop focus and keep up with the readiness of students and workers in offices and classrooms.

It has effectively managed a sort of morning sluggishness generally saw in young people. One method of making the suitable shading temperature is by utilizing a blend of autonomously controlled blue and white LEDs.

In retail and display conditions where the scope of items change by the season, the shadings can be changed to coordinate with the sort of item in plain view. For instance, electronic merchandise might require a cool white light while a hotter tone might be needed for textures.

At the point when a design season has red as a topic, the store can use a shade of light with more red in its range to upgrade and draw out the liveliness of the presentation. Eco Origin have variety of premium LED products which have ability to change color.

The light base/holder screw fixing position.

The actual component of the LED light and how it finds a way into the current lodging.

The electrical qualities of LEDs contrasted with the current framework. (mains voltage, low voltage, control techniques).The area and size of the light-producing surface corresponding to the luminaries reflector and in contrast with the first light source.The light dissemination, lumen yield, and other photometric properties like color temperature are in contrast with the first light source.The heat produced by the LED during activity and the greatest working temperature.

Energy Saving Scheme of NSW provides incentives when you choose to install or upgrade to energy efficient air conditioning system for your household or business. Accredited certificate provider, EcoOrigin can help you to claim and have unit installed under scheme.

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The rebates under the Victorian Government Split System can range anywhere between $200 to $8,000. The amount of rebates one can receive relies primarily on the category and scale of upgrade.

The Victorian Government Split System Rebate Program allows you to upgrade to energy-efficient products that help you save massively on electricity bills.

EcoOrigin is one of the best VEU accredited providers for heating and cooling solutions. Upgrading to energy-efficient products with EcoOrigin can help you get up to $8,000 in rebates.

The rebates under the Victorian Government Split System can range anywhere between $200 to $8,000. The amount of rebates one can receive relies primarily on the category and scale of upgrade.

Yes, residents of Victoria are eligible for the Victorian Government Split System Rebate. Under this program people can upgrade their existing cooling and heating systems with energy-efficient air conditioners and save a large sum on their energy bills.

EcoOrigin is one of the best VEU accredited providers for heating and cooling solutions. Upgrading to energy-efficient products with EcoOrigin can help you get up to $8,000 in rebates.

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Yes, you can easily book your free consultation with EcoOrigin.

We service all of Victoria and New South Wales.

To get NSW hot water rebate you require an existing electric or gas hot water system, with the unit placed outside the building for the heat pump to function correctly.

With EcoOrigin, you can save up to $8,000 with the air conditioner rebate through NSW's Energy Schemes.

One of the most popular and efficient gas alternative for homes is heat pumps.

Switching from gas to electric appliances can save you money in the long run, but it depends on a few things like how much energy you use, and the current prices for gas and electricity. In many cases, the long-term savings from using energy-efficient electric appliances can make up for the initial cost.

Considering the number of energy-saving schemes available in Australia for heat pumps, purchasing one is absolutely worth it. You not only use up less energy, you also save significantly on your overall energy bills in the long run.

Heat Pump hot water heaters come with an operating system that enables them to last longer than most mainstream water heating systems. When maintained properly, these systems can last for as long as 20 years.

While heat pumps run at a noticeable cost, they are still preferred by people over other heating solutions that are backed by oil or gas. A simple reason behind the same is that oil and gas witness price fluctuations on a daily basis - something that is not true for prices of electricity.

EcoOrigin is one of the best accredited providers of Heat Pumps in Australia. The choice of heat pump can otherwise vary greatly from individual to individual, based on their personal preferences, financial priorities and the scale at which they need to install the heat pump.

NSW Energy Upgrades are initiatives under the NSW Energy Savings Scheme (ESS) designed to encourage households and businesses to improve energy efficiency. Upgrades typically include installing energy-efficient appliances, lighting and heating or cooling systems.

The Energy Savings Scheme is NSW's largest energy efficiency program. It offers financial incentives to both households and businesses to enhance the energy efficiency of their equipment and appliances.

The scheme sets energy savings targets for electricity retailers and large energy users. To meet these targets, they create or purchase energy savings certificates (ESCs) for eligible activities, such as buying more efficient appliances. These certificates represent verified energy savings achieved through the upgrades and help drive further investment in energy efficiency.

The Energy Savings Scheme is open to both households and businesses in NSW. Eligible participants can benefit from financial incentives for improving the energy efficiency of their equipment and appliances.

EcoOrigin is an accredited certificate provider (ACP) under the Energy Savings Scheme (ESS). As an ACP, EcoOrigin is authorised to help households and businesses access financial incentives for energy-efficient upgrades. We manage the creation of energy savings certificates (ESCs) and ensure that your upgrades meet the ESS requirements, making the process smooth and efficient.

The Heat Pump Hot Water Rebate in NSW helps you save on the cost of upgrading to an energy-efficient heat pump water heater.

Heat pump hot water heaters, also known as "hybrid" heaters, use ambient air to heat water efficiently. They adjust to temperature changes and can automatically switch to electric heating if needed. You can control the system through the main panel and choose to turn off automatic switching if preferred.

EcoOrigin is an accredited provider under the NSW Energy Savings Scheme. We offer hassle-free upgrades with skilled electricians. Our services ensure you get high-quality installations that meet safety and compliance standards, making your upgrade affordable and seamless.

Upgrading to a heat pump hot water system offers several benefits: it qualifies for government rebates and incentives, is highly energy-efficient, lowers ongoing costs, reduces carbon emissions and is durable and long-lasting.

Yes, EcoOrigin is an accredited provider under the NSW Energy Savings Scheme. This accreditation allows us to help you access rebates and incentives for energy-efficient upgrades, ensuring you benefit from the maximum savings and support available.