2013 Feed-in Tariff Inquiry and Determination
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DeterminationOn 6 December 2013
, following the commencement of the relevant legislation and regulations, the Regulator made its
Regulated Feed in Tariff Determination for Standard Feed in Tariff Customers. The Determination reflects the recommendations made in the Regulator's inquiry report.
Final ReportThe Regulator completed its regulated feed-in tariff inquiry and provided its
Final Report to the Government on 31 October 2013.
Terms of Reference and Draft ReportOn 15 August 2013 the Minister for Finance sent a
Request and Terms of Reference requiring the Regulator to prepare a report investigating and recommending to the Government a 'fair and reasonable' value for net exported electricity that is fed into the Tasmanian electricity network by residential and small businesses customers (Feed-in Tariff). The Regulator received the request on 20 August 2013.
The Regulator released its
Draft Report and
media release in relation to this inquiry on 11 September 2013.
The Draft Report took into account a submission received from
Save Our Solar prior to receiving the terms of reference, information obtained from Aurora Distribution and Transend Networks, decisions made by regulators in other jurisdictions and the specific circumstances prevailing in Tasmania.
Submissions were due on 2 October 2013.
The Regulator received six submissions:
Jeff Jennings 2013 FiT (8Kb)
Graham Kefford 2013 FiT (10Kb)
Clean Energy Council 2013 FiT (251Kb)Timetable for the inquiryThe indicative timetable for the inquiry was as follows.
20 August 2013 | Receive Terms of Reference |
11 September 2013 | Release the Regulator's Draft Report |
2 October 2013 | Submissions due on the Regulator's Draft Report |
31 October 2013 | Provide the Regulator's Final Report to the Government |