LocalVolts — Plans & Profile
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About LocalVolts
LocalVolts is an Australian startup operating a peer-to-peer electricity marketplace, allowing customers with solar and batteries to trade electricity directly with other consumers. Authorised as an electricity retailer in 2020, it operates across the eastern seaboard. Customers set their own buying and selling prices in the marketplace.
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Provider Profile
Customer Count (Energy)
1,015
0.0% market share
As of 2026
Founded
8 April 2020 (AER accepted application); 30 June 2020 (authorisation granted)
Complaints Rate
0.1%
Fewer complaints than 72% of retailers
Q2: GoodSource: AER Retail energy market performance update for January to March 2026, Quarter 3 2025–26
Australian Ownership
yes
Australian startup founded by Jitendra Tomar. Privately held Australian company with no identified external parent. Operates a peer-to-peer electricity trading marketplace.
Generation Assets
null (no generation; purely a marketplace/platform operator facilitating peer-to-peer trading)
Parent Company
Localvolts Pty Ltd
Regulatory Issues
No AER enforcement actions found.
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