The Emergency Electricity Payment Scheme (EEPS) is part of the South Australian Government Customer Concession Scheme for Energy, administered by ConcessionsSA within DHS.

EEPS aims to assist households that are in financial crisis and unable to pay their electricity debt, where other hardship strategies have proven unsuccessful.

Supports include:

• EEPS applications are initiated on the recommendation of a financial counsellor working with a customer who is in financial crisis and unable to pay for an electricity account.