Flowchart for connecting small scale renewable energy generators to the electricity grid
Below are the flowcharts for each State which outline the process for connecting small scale renewable energy generators to the electricity grid
The flowcharts for the connection procedures of each state are below:
| Australian Capital Territory | New South Wales |
Northern Territory | Queensland |
| South Australia | Victoria |
| Tasmania | Western Australia |
The contact details, website links and connection procedures for electricity distributers in each state are listed below:
CONTACTS - All States
Origin
1300 791 468
solarenergy@originenergy.com.au
Documents: Information Pack, Contract Document
AGL
Meter Connection : 131 245
New Connections : 1800 680 430 or 1800 634 823
TRUenergy
133 466
Documents: Terms and Conditions
CONTACTS - Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
ActewAGL
131 493
Documents: Request for Service, Service Installation Rules, Special Connection Request
CONTACTS - New South Wales (NSW)
Integral Energy
131 002
Documents: Connection Process, Information Pack, Interconnection Agreement
Energy Australia
13 15 35
Documents: Going Solar, Checklist
Country Energy
1300 363 955
CONTACTS - Northern Territory (NT)
PowerWater
1800 242 092
Documents: Network Connection Agreement, Power Purchase Agreement
CONTACTS - Queensland (QLD)
Energex
13 12 53
Documents: PV Agreement, Connection Process
CONTACTS - South Australia (SA)
ETSA
1300 650 014
smallembeddedgenerators@etsa.com.au
Documents: Pass through, Connection Agreement, Customer Guide
CONTACTS - Tasmania (TAS)
Aurora Energy
1300 13 2003
Documents: Customer Guidelines, Information Response, Application Form, Solar Brochure
CONTACTS - Victoria (VIC)
Jemena Electricity Network
New Connections: 1300 131 871
New Connections E-mail: newconnections@jemena.com.au
Forms available here
United Energy Distribution
New Connections: 1300 131 689
Further information and forms available here
Documents: Customer Rights and Obligations, Connection Procedures
SP Aus-Net
1300 360 795
Citipower/Powercor
132 206
Renewable Energy - Solar Power - Fact Sheet
Documents: Connection Guidelines, Installation Guidelines, Application form
Victoria Electricity
1300 136 749
CONTACTS - Western Australia (WA)
Western Power
131 087
Documents: Application form, Application Process
Synergy
13 13 53
Documents: Renewable Energy Buyback Information pack
Horizon Power
1800 267 926
Documents: Approved Renewable Energy Systems, Renewable Energy Buy-Back (REBS), Application Form, REBS Terms and Conditions, Requirements for Energy Systems
Perth Energy
08 9420 0300
Landfill Gas and Power
08 9475 0144
