The Australian Energy Regulator has locked in the final rules for the Solar Sharer Offer, delivering on promises of free daytime electricity for millions of households. Starting July 2026, eligible consumers can access three hours of free power daily during peak solar generation periods.
Australia's energy regulator is taking a closer look at virtual power plants as big retailers snap up smaller operators. Here's what the ACCC's scrutiny means for your energy choices.
Victorian solar households are facing bad news: The new minimum FiT Final Decision from the Essential Services Commission has lowered minimum FiT rates to 0.04 c/kWh.
NSW regulator IPART’s 2024 Annual Report finds that customers on demand tariffs face annual bills $200 to $300 higher than flat-rate or time-of-use plans
A long overdue reset to the tariff reform agenda promises better outcomes for energy consumers. Plus a new report finds that retailers really do charge residential customers more than business.
The Federal Government is funding $300 toward household energy bills in the 2024-25 financial year. Most households will receive quarterly rebates of $75 that will appear in the bills. Here’s everything you need to know.
Instead of spending $2.8bn to fundamentally improve retail energy dynamics through the electrification of Australian homes, we're giving $3.5 bn of public money directly to energy retailers under the guise of consumer bill relief.
