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Energy Locals Feed-in Tariff SA 2026

Compare Energy Locals solar feed-in tariff rates in South Australia. 18 plans available with rates from 4.5c to 15c/kWh.

Data updated: 13 April 2026

15c
Best Rate
4.5c
Minimum Rate
18
Plans Available
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Network Areas

Energy Locals Solar Plans in South Australia

All Energy Locals electricity plans with solar feed-in tariffs available in SA.

Plan NameFiT RateTypeNetwork
RAA Member Solar Standard to Smart
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
RAA Member Solar Standard
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
RAA Member Solar Standard to Smart
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
RAA Member Solar Standard
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
RAA Member Solar Smart
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
RAA Member Solar Smart
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
Online Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Local Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Online Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Online Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Local Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Online Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Local Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Local Member
15cTime of UseSA Power Networks
Online Member
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
Local Member
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
Local Member
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks
Online Member
4.5cSingle RateSA Power Networks

About Energy Locals's Solar Plans in South Australia

Energy Locals offers 18 electricity plans with solar feed-in tariffs in South Australia, with export rates ranging from 4.5c to 15c per kWh. These plans are available on the SA Power Networks network.

Energy Locals's best rate of 15c/kWh is 13.0c above the South Australia median of 2c/kWh — an above-average offering. The top rate in SA is currently 22c/kWh from Origin Energy.

Note that rates vary between plans — Energy Locals's lowest plan offers just 4.5c/kWh, while their best plan pays 15c/kWh. Make sure you're on the right plan if you're looking to maximise your export income.

Understanding Energy Locals's Feed-in Tariff

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FIT isn't everything

A high feed-in tariff looks good, but your usage rate and daily supply charge often have a bigger impact on your total bill. A plan with a lower FIT but cheaper usage rates can save you more overall.

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Single vs time-of-use

Single-rate FITs pay the same amount regardless of when you export. Time-of-use FITs pay more during peak periods but less during off-peak — which is when most solar exports happen.

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Self-consumption value

With Energy Locals's FIT at 15c and usage rates around 31c, every kWh you use yourself instead of exporting saves you an extra 16c.

Is Energy Locals's 15c FiT Worth It?

Energy Locals's best rate of 15c/kWh is below their average usage rate of 31c/kWh. Every kWh you self-consume instead of export saves you an extra 16c.

A battery lets you store your daytime solar for evening use, maximising the value of every kWh you generate.

Export vs Self-Consumption

Export with Energy Locals
You earn
15c/kWh
Use with battery
You save
31c/kWh
Extra value per kWh
+16c

Energy Locals Network Coverage in SA

Energy Locals solar plans are available in these network areas:

SA Power Networks

Energy Locals SA Feed-in Tariff FAQ

What is Energy Locals's best solar feed-in tariff in SA?expand_more
Energy Locals's best feed-in tariff rate in South Australia is 15c/kWh. They offer 18 plans with rates ranging from 4.5c to 15c/kWh.
How does Energy Locals's FIT compare to other SA retailers?expand_more
Energy Locals's best rate of 15c/kWh is 13.0c above the South Australia median of 2c/kWh. The best rate in SA is 22c/kWh from Origin Energy.
Should I choose Energy Locals just for their feed-in tariff?expand_more
Not necessarily. A higher feed-in tariff doesn't always mean a better deal overall. Your usage rate (what you pay per kWh consumed) and daily supply charge often matter more than the export rate, especially if you use most of your solar during the day. Compare the total plan cost, not just the FIT.
Is a battery worth it with Energy Locals's 15c FIT?expand_more
With Energy Locals's FIT of 15c and their average usage rate of 31c, every kWh you self-consume instead of export saves you an extra 16c. A battery can help capture this gap, though payback depends on your system size and usage patterns.

Get More From Your Solar

With feed-in tariffs declining, a battery helps you keep more of your solar value. Check what rebates you qualify for.

Up to $5,350 in rebates • 18 days until battery rates change