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Australians with rooftop solar panels could soon be charged for exporting power into the grid, under proposed changes – ABC News
In a move predicted to lower most people’s power bills, the Australian Energy Market Commission is recommending a current ban on charging people for exporting energy…
Australians with rooftop solar panels could soon be charged for exporting electricity to the grid, under new rules being recommended by the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC).
Key points:
- The Australian Energy Market Commission says surplus solar electricity generation is causing “traffic jams” in the grid
- It says removing the ban on charging for energy exported into the grid will create “flexibility”
- Electricity bills could be reduced by up to $25 per year
AEMC chief executive Ben Barr said…
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