 Inquiry into Feed-in Tariff Arrangements and Barriers to Distributed Generation
The Treasurer released the Commission’s final report: Power from the People: Inquiry into Distributed Generation, and the Government’s response on 3 September 2012.
The inquiry commenced on 13 January 2012, when the Victorian Treasurer announced that the Commission would undertake an inquiry into feed-in tariff arrangements and barriers to distributed generation. On 27 July 2012 the Commission presented the Treasurer with its final report: Power from the People: Inquiry into Distributed Generation.
A total of 200 submissions were received, with an additional 814 proforma and 100 short form submissions. A number of roundtables and meetings were also held with interested parties. The Commission would like to thank everyone who participated.
The final report is available online.
More information about feed-in tariff eligibility and the steps involved to sign-up is available from the Department of Primary Industries on 13 61 86 or www.dpi.vic.gov.au/feedintariffs.
Please note: The Commission is unable to provide information or advice on current or future FiT arrangements. The Commission's role is only to provide a report and recommendations to the Victorian Government.
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Inquiry Final Report
Power from the People - Final Report (PDF) (4 MB PDF)
Final Report - Word Versions
Power from the People - Final Summary Report (214 KB PDF)
Victorian Government Response
Victorian Government Response - An Inquiry into Distributed Generation (PDF) (234 KB PDF)
Victorian Government Response - An Inquiry into Distributed Generation (Word) (2 MB DOC)
Media Release
Media Release - Minister O'Brien 120903 - New feed-in tariff to deliver VCEC recommendations (201 KB PDF)
Inquiry Draft Report
Power from the People Draft Report (PDF) (4 MB PDF)
Power from the People - Draft Report - Word Version
Media Release
Media Release 17 May 2012 (PDF) (139 KB PDF)
Media Release 17 May 2012 (Word) (57 KB DOCX)
Supporting Information
ACIL Tasman - VCEC Stage 2 Final Report (PDF) (1 MB PDF)
ACIL Tasman - VCEC Stage 2 Final Report (Word) (1 MB DOCX)
Roundtable
Energy Efficiency Council - Roundtable (PDF) (64 KB PDF)
Energy Efficiency Council - Roundtable (Word) (25 KB DOCX)
 More Information
Treasurer's Approval to Extend FiT Inquiry Deadline (PDF) (255 KB PDF)
Treasurer's Approval to Extend FiT Inquiry Deadline (Word) (25 KB DOCX)
Submissions Received
Feed-in Tariff Issues Paper
PDF (2 MB) Word (906 KB)
Circular 1
Circular 1 (PDF) (94 KB PDF)
Circular 1 (Word) (99 KB DOC)
Treasurer's Letter (339 KB PDF)
Terms of Reference (626 KB PDF)
Minister for Energy and Resources' Letter (546 KB PDF) |