Unlock growth with Queensland Business Energy Saving & Transformation Rebates

Discover how Austep can guide you through the grant application and supercharge your business.

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Harness Our Experience Helping Businesses Win Energy Efficiency Grants

The Queensland Business Energy Saving and Transformation (QBEST) Rebates Scheme offers eligible small and medium-sized Queensland businesses rebates of up to 50% of the purchase and installation costs of energy-efficient equipment, with a maximum rebate of $12,500.

As a Queensland-based business, Austep excels in navigating the QBEST rebate process. Our years of experience in securing energy efficiency grants ensures that SMEs can maximise government rebates and achieve significant long-term energy savings.

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Check Your Eligibility

Are you based in QLD, and have between 2 and 200 staff? Check with our team to confirm your eligibility.

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2
Find Energy Waste

A site assessment (either virtual or physical) will uncover what is wasting energy on your site, and what upgrades will give you the best ROI and the most benefit to your business.

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Design & Engineering

Through industry leading expertise we will develop a solution suited to your site and your business.

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Assisting You with the Application Process

Lean on our years of experience successfully applying for grants to make the process hassle free and win funding.

Austep Solutions Include:

LED Lighting Upgrades

Reduce energy bills by 70% and reduce maintenance costs by installing long lasting LEDs with replaceable parts, while making your site look better, and improving safety.

Heating
& Cooling

Install heat recovery solutions that capture waste heat from air conditioners to make hot water, or simply upgrade your hot water to a heat pump system.

Energy
Monitoring

Find and take control of your biggest sources of energy waste through AS 3598 energy audits, Energy Monitoring and Targeting, and Energy Management Systems (ENMS). 

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Queensland Businesses We Have Helped.

Case Studies

Rocket Creations

Austep introduced Rocket Creations to a government grant and used it to upgrade an ageing chiller; which not only reduced energy bills but improved production. 

Golden Circle

After upgrading old metal halide highbays to HACCP approved food-safe Austep LEDs, partially subsidised by the Emissions Reduction Fund, Golden Circle commented that their staff looked happier.

SCODY Clothing

With a government grant and a commitment to continuous improvement, SCODY now saves more than $20,000 on electricity costs every year.

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The benefits of working with Austep.

Government Grant Experts

We are known for keeping our finger on the pulse of upcoming government grants in QLD, and helping our clients navigate the complexities of writing, winning and acquitting them.

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QLD Owned & Operated

We are experienced providers of energy efficiency upgrades to QLD businesses, reducing energy bills while also making sites safer and more comfortable. Plus we are a QLD business ourself.

Double Your Impact

Austep is a BCorp certified Social Enterprise who donates 50% of profit to charity, so you are making additional impact with every purchase.

OUR POSITIVE IMPACT

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