AGL solar feed-in tariff

    AGL's highest open-ended solar feed-in tariff on a generally available plan is 3c/kWh, in Queensland (Residential Smart Saver). Red Energy pays more there, at 5c/kWh. Live plan data as at 11 November 2026.

    AGL feed-in tariff by state

    AGL's best generally available single-rate plan in each state, using the rate paid on every exported kWh (capped or conditional bonus rates are left out), and how it ranks against every other retailer there.

    AGL solar feed-in tariff by state
    StateFeed-in (c/kWh)PlanUsage (c/kWh)RankHighest in state
    NSW3Residential Smart Saver29.826th of 19Diamond Energy, 3.1c
    VIC0.5Residential Smart Saver22.3216th of 20Powershop, 2c
    QLD3Residential Smart Saver26.574th of 18Red Energy, 5c
    SA1Residential Smart Saver (No Exit Fee)39.8110th of 17Diamond Energy, 3.1c

    Source: retailer plans published under the Consumer Data Right, refreshed daily, as at 11 November 2026. Usage rates include GST. Rates vary by network within a state.

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    AGL feed-in tariff questions

    What is AGL's solar feed-in tariff?
    On generally available single-rate plans, AGL's highest open-ended feed-in tariff is 3c/kWh, in Queensland (Residential Smart Saver). Across its 32 plans with a feed-in tariff the median is 0.5c/kWh. Rates differ by state and network, so check the plan for your postcode.
    Is AGL's feed-in tariff good?
    In NSW it ranks 6th of 19; Diamond Energy pays 3.1c/kWh. In VIC it ranks 16th of 20; Powershop pays 2c/kWh. In QLD it ranks 4th of 18; Red Energy pays 5c/kWh. In SA it ranks 10th of 17; Diamond Energy pays 3.1c/kWh. A higher feed-in tariff often comes with a higher usage rate, so compare the whole plan.
    Does AGL pay the same feed-in tariff in every state?
    No. Retailers set different rates by state and by distribution network, and they change them during the year. The table on this page shows each state separately.
    James Baker

    Reviewed by James Baker, Founder, EnergyPlans.com.au. Plan data as at 11 November 2026. Methodology.