by Ben McGowan | Jul 23, 2025 | Community, Indigo Power, Industry
Each year, the costs that determine your electricity tariff: wholesale electricity, network charges (poles and wires), government schemes, and other factors; shift due to economic and market conditions. As a result, we adjust our pricing annually to reflect these...
by Ben McGowan | Feb 12, 2025 | Community, Energy Sharing, Indigo Power, Industry
When we founded Indigo Power in 2018, our goal was simple: to power communities with 100% renewable energy. Totally Renewable Yackandandah had already developed a simple strategy to achieve its 100% renewable energy target. Their plan was: To help households...
by Ben McGowan | Feb 12, 2025 | Energy Sharing, Indigo Power, Industry, Tips
Why are feed-in tariffs falling? Victoria’s minimum solar feed-in tariff (FiT) is set to drop again. The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released a draft decision reducing the minimum FiT from 3.3 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) down to just 0.04 cents from 1...
by Ben McGowan | Oct 31, 2024 | Energy Sharing, Indigo Power, Industry, Tips
What is the Premium Feed-in Tariff and why is it ending? Many of our customers made the sensible choice to install solar PV systems through Victoria’s Premium Feed-in Tariff (PFIT) scheme, available between 2009 and 2011. The PFIT provided eligible solar customers...
by Ben McGowan | Jan 16, 2024 | Indigo Power, Industry, Tips
A solar feed-in tariff (FiT) is the amount you earn per kilowatt hour (kWh) of electricity from putting solar energy generated from your home solar panels back into the electricity grid. These rates vary based on which state or territory you live in, your energy...
