Essential Services Commission

Rooftop solar feed-in tariffs to be slashed another 33 pct as duck curve grows

Regulator flags plans to slash rooftop solar FiT by another 33% in 2024, as midday wholesale power prices continue to…

November 22, 2023

Rooftop solar feed-in tariff cuts keep coming, despite soaring power bills

Pressure is growing on solar households to maximise self-consumption of their rooftop PV as regulators chip away at the value…

December 21, 2022

Cuts for Victoria recommended solar tariffs – but few retailers offer peak rate

Victoria regulator makes small cuts to 2020/21 solar feed-in tariff rates, but says only one retailer offering customers both single…

February 27, 2020

Victoria regulator cuts rooftop solar tariff, wants mandatory time-varying FiT

Essential Services Commission wants retailers to offer customers choice of “single rate” feed-in tariff or a FiT that ranges from…

December 4, 2019

Victoria regulator lifts fixed rooftop solar tariff, slashes peak rate

Essential Services Commission ups rooftop solar tariffs for minimum "single rate" in Victoria, but slashes the peak rate for solar…

March 1, 2019