ikt@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 5 days agoEnergy retailers to be directed to offer free power three hours a daywww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11cross-posted to: australia@aussie.zone
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-linkEnergy retailers to be directed to offer free power three hours a daywww.abc.net.auikt@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: australia@aussie.zone
minus-squareikt@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days ago Power companies aren’t in the business of losing money. Correct, currently they charge you 38c a kw while they pay -10c for the power ;)
minus-squareFreedomAdvocatelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoAnd when they have to give it away for 0c a kw for 3 hours, they’ll charge you 45c a kw every other hour of the day. Plus a daily smart meter fee. Plus a daily free electricity fee. Plus a daily VPP fee.
minus-squareQuokka@mastodon.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day ago@FreedomAdvocate @Eyekaytee quicker i can get off-grid, the better
minus-squareikt@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoYou think they aren’t charging as much as they can now?
Correct, currently they charge you 38c a kw while they pay -10c for the power ;)
And when they have to give it away for 0c a kw for 3 hours, they’ll charge you 45c a kw every other hour of the day.
Plus a daily smart meter fee. Plus a daily free electricity fee. Plus a daily VPP fee.
@FreedomAdvocate @Eyekaytee quicker i can get off-grid, the better
You think they aren’t charging as much as they can now?