When shopping for the best solar deal from an energy retailer, look for one that combines:
- A competitive electricity offer that sits below the reference price / Victorian Default Offer, plus:
- A competitive solar feed-in tariff.
Notice for solar customers. From 22 November 2021, our Queensland solar feed-in tariff will change from 11.00 cents to 8.00 cents per kWh. Please note this change does not impact customers currently receiving the 44 cent feed-in tariff under the Queensland Solar Bonus Scheme.
Blessed with one of earth’s sunniest nations, Australians are increasingly turning to solar as a sustainable and affordable way to power their homes.
Here we shed light on how solar energy saves you money, when it works best and why your feed-in tariff isn’t the only factor to consider when shopping for a great solar energy deal.
When shopping for the best solar deal from an energy retailer, look for one that combines:
The great news is that all Alinta Energy plans offer solar to eligible customers. And, whilst we don’t install solar panels, we Instead focus on offering our customers the best combination of a competitive electricity offer and a competitive solar feed-in tariff.
Remember - a high feed-in tariff isn’t necessarily a great deal if it’s also accompanied by an offer that sits at or above the Government’s electricity reference / Victorian Default Offer price.
What’s important is the overall deal - and you’ll find our solar feed-in tariffs are available across all generally available products to eligible customers in conjunction with a competitive electricity reference / Victorian Default Offer that sits below the Governments set price.
Turning sunlight into electricity for your home can lower your energy bills in two ways: