“It’s crazy to charge people for sunlight”: Secret “sun tax” for solar households criticized as “rip-off” amid cost-of-living crisis

A hidden “sun tax” hitting Australians who have switched to solar power has been branded “madness” and a “rip-off” by energy activists, who accuse energy companies of trying to “extract money” from people who use sunlight to generate energy.

In some Australian states, electricity providers have secretly introduced a tariff, popularly known as the sun or solar tax, as more and more households have switched to renewable energy sources in the hope of lower electricity bills.

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