Household Electricity Credit
As part of the 2025-2026 budget, the Commonwealth Government announced that eligible households will receive a $150 Household Electricity Credit payment.
Latest news
Keep informed with the latest project milestones, community progress and important updates as the transition of 117 remote communities power services progresses over the coming years.
If you have any queries along the way or would like to be kept in touch, send us a message and we'll be in touch.
State Government delivering clean energy to remote communities
The State Government is supporting the wellbeing of all Western Australians, with $27 million to be invested in renewable energy for remote Aboriginal communities throughout Western Australia.
$4.1 million AMI rollout in WA’s remote communities
Horizon Power has successfully rolled out advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) across six remote communities in the Kimberley, unlocking future benefits and savings for some of Western Australia’s most isolated communities.
$40 million invested to maintain and improve remote community power systems
Over the past two years, Horizon Power has demonstrated a strong commitment to community-led engagement and partnerships with Traditional Owners, Aboriginal businesses and Regional Service Providers (RSP).
Renewable power secures energy future for Blackstone community
A new hybrid renewable energy project jointly funded by the State and Commonwealth governments will deliver safer, more reliable and cleaner energy to the remote Western Australian community of Blackstone (Papulankutja).
Stronger, safer summers for remote communities
During the 2024–25 summer season, the Remote Operations and Regional Service Provider (RSP) teams prepared, monitored and responded to the impacts of 11 tropical cyclones and 7 tropical lows, which significantly restricted our ability to access communities to provide services and supplies.
Horizon Power acknowledges the Traditional Custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and their cultures; and to Elders past, present and emerging.
We recognise and appreciate a continued connection through stories, traditions and living cultures and commit to building a brighter future together. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this presentation may contain images, names or voices of deceased people.