Origin Increases Solar Feed-in Tariffs in Time for Summer

Summer’s here, which means it’s time to slip slop slap – and review your solar feed-in tariff (FiT). Why? Because Australia’s biggest energy provider has just beefed-up its FiTs, meaning households with solar panels will receive more money for their exports.

Origin Energy has announced that the feed-in tariffs on its dedicated solar plan in Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia are getting an upgrade.

The deal, known as Solar Boost, comes with rates equal to the reference price, and now with feed-in tariffs between 14 and 16 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh).

The retailer also offers a premium ‘Plus’ FiT to households that…