Tariffs

Victoria slashes rooftop solar feed-in tariff by another 22 per cent

Victoria’s energy regulator has made another cut to the state’s solar feed-in tariff, to come into effect in July.

March 1, 2022

How one solar battery system earned one household $100 in one day

Amber Electric is opening up its SmartShift demand response platform to customers across Australia after a successful South Australia trial…

February 17, 2022

Powershop tumbles, as Enova and Diamond take top spots on green energy retailer rankings

The latest national ranking of Australia’s electricity retailers' green credentials has sent Powershop tumbling down the order.

February 8, 2022

Why Australia may be headed for its first rooftop solar contraction in years

Shifting local trends and global industry headwinds could deliver the first contraction in the Australian rooftop solar market since 2015.

February 3, 2022

Irrigator taps ground-breaking battery solution to take some power back

First-of-its kind project will use industrial-scale batteries and smart controls to help make a major energy user a player in…

December 10, 2021

How can I find the best retail electricity deal for my solar?

Finding the right electricity retailer and plan for your solar household can mean hundreds of dollars' more savings at bill…

December 7, 2021

Victoria regulator flags another big cut to solar tariffs, sees no real value in exports

Victoria regulator says state's minimum solar feed-in tariff will next July will fall to nearly half the minimum rate of…

December 3, 2021

Regulator promises solar crackdown, but retailers worried about payback estimates

Rooftop solar retailers to provide written estimates of expected savings of each new PV system they sell, as part of…

November 3, 2021

Look, no solar! Why some homes are deciding on a battery-only strategy

How one non-solar household has slashed its power bills by investing in a home battery, and is expecting a three…

October 14, 2021

Home solar and battery for $0 upfront: EnergyAustralia launches “game changer” deal

EnergyAustralia pitches new zero upfront cost solar and battery deal, targeting households in select parts of NSW with big power…

October 7, 2021