To help retailers in setting their solar feed-in tariffs and solar customers in deciding whether these tariffs are reasonable, we have set draft solar feed-in tariff benchmarks to provide guidance on the financial value of electricity exported by
Solar panels provide numerous benefits to consumers and assist with reducing carbon emissions to help meet the NSW Government’s target of net zero emissions by 2050.
To help guide retailers and customers, IPART annually recommends a benchmark range for these tariffs based on the financial value of solar electricity.
NSW solar feed-in tariff benchmark under reviewThe Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is consulting on its approach to setting benchmark solar feed-in tariffs to reflect changes in supply and demand as solar penetration has increa
15 October 2015The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has today set the benchmark range for voluntary solar feed-in tariffs for 2015-16 at 4.7 to 6.1 cents per kilowatt hour (c/kWh).Electricity retailers in NSW have the flexibilit