Labor Government's Solar Sharer Offer: Three hours of free electricity explained
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Kevin Goh
24d ago· 5 min readenInsight
Summary
The article analyzes the Labor Government's Solar Sharer Offer (SSO), which promises three hours of free electricity daily to eligible customers starting July 1st. The program aims to leverage excess afternoon solar generation to provide up to 24 kWh of free electricity per day per household (excluding daily supply fees). While presented as a win-win for customers and the grid, the article explores potential catches or limitations behind the offer.
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· 3 pulledThere's been a lot of buzz surrounding the Labor Government's Solar Sharer Offer (SSO), which will provide three hours of free electricity daily to eligible customers from 1st July.
Each household can use up to 24 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity per day in the three-hour window completely free of usage changes, although a daily supply fee applies.
On paper, this is a win-win situation, allowing customers to save money and reduce the strain on the electricity grid.
The Solar Sharer Offer (SSO) is set to provide three hours of free electricity daily to customers from 1st July. But is there a catch?
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