SA trial targets excess rooftop solar generation - Energy Magazine

How one state is flipping the sun tax and offering to pay households to dial down solar - One Step Off The Grid

A ground-breaking trial seeking to crack the riddle of how to manage huge amounts of rooftop solar generation without hitting the big solar switch-off button, or hitting customers with a sun tax, has been doubled in size. Engie says its retail electricity business in South Australia has been given the all-clear by SA Power Networks (SAPN) to expand its flexible exports offering from 50 to 100 customers, over the 12-month trial. The trial builds …

Can You Sell Excess Solar Energy Back to the Grid?

With the rising adoption of rooftop solar systems, a common question homeowners and businesses ask is: Can you sell excess solar energy back to the grid? The answer is yes, and it can be a smart way to reduce energy costs and earn passive income. Australians increasingly benefit from selling solar power back to the grid through net metering Australia programs and various solar energy buyback schemes. Understanding solar energy buyback Solar ener…

SA trial targets excess rooftop solar generation - Energy Magazine

Image: Doublelee/stock.adobe.com ENGIE and SA Power Networks are collaborating on a 12-month trial looking at different ways to manage the periodic oversupply of rooftop solar energy.   SA Power Networks’ Market Active […] The post SA trial targets excess rooftop solar generation appeared first on Energy Magazine.