The Essential Services Commission (Vic) Minimum Feed-In Tariff review 2022/23

The Essential Services Commission (Vic) Minimum Feed-In Tariff review 2022/23

AU Energy Compliance
On 2 December 2021, the Essential Services Commission (ESC) released its draft decision for minimum feed-in tariffs for solar exporters. It is anticipated that the figures in the draft will apply from 1 July 2022. This short article will discuss the proposed tariffs and provide a brief summary of the reasoning behind the adjusted tariff. We will also look at how the ESC calculates the tariff. The New Proposed Tariffs: The draft minimum feed-in tariffs have been calculated the same way as previous reviews (discussed below). The draft minimum feed-in tariffs are as follows: The draft minimum flat feed-in tariff for 2022–23 is 5.2 cents per kWh. This is 22 percent lower than the minimum rate for 2021–22. The draft time-varying feed-in tariffs are also lower than for 2021–22. *…
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The QLD Electricity and Other Legislation (Batteries and Premium Feed-in Tariff) Amendment Bill 2018

The QLD Electricity and Other Legislation (Batteries and Premium Feed-in Tariff) Amendment Bill 2018

AU Energy Compliance
On 15 February, the Electricity and Other Legislation (Batteries and Premium Feed-in Tariff) Amendment Bill 2018 was introduced to the Queensland Parliament by the Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy. The Bill seeks to make three key changes to the regulation of the sale of electricity in Queensland. [caption id="attachment_3191" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Photo by David Clode on Unsplash[/caption] By Alex Silcock, Compliance Quarter. Removal of the Non-reversion Policy for Small Customers: Over 10 years ago, in an effort to increase competition, the Queensland Government introduced legislation specific to the government-owned retailer Ergon Retail. The effect of that law was to prevent customers in areas of regional Queensland who had switched retailers, from switching back to Ergon. The proposed amendments to the National Energy Retail Law Queensland Application Act will…
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