Energy Companies Charging Nsw Solar Panel Owners for Exporting Power Criticised by Lobby Group
Ausgrid has introduced a tariff to incentivise solar panel owners to export power in evening
The Guardian Renewable Energy 3:16 pm on May 16, 2024
The Guardian reports criticism from lobby groups against NSW energy companies' fees for solar panel owners exporting power, with claims of discouraging renewable investment. A Nexa Advisory study found minimal expenditure on managing exports by distribution networks. The need to manage contributions without penalizing consumers is emphasized.
- Solar panel export fees criticised
- Lobby groups call for non-discriminatory tariffs
- Nexa Advisory study indicates negligible expenditure on power exports
- Consumer investment in solar acknowledged as positive
- Government tasked with fair energy contribution management
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/17/energy-companies-charging-nsw-solar-panel-owners-for-exporting-power-criticised-by-lobby-group