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Zoomed in shot of a rooftop solar installation, looking through trees

Close-up of elderly man wearing glasses and holding his hand to his chin

"Supply and demand is just one of the laws of the universe."

Rooftop solar in Perth's southern suburbs

Bespectacled man wearing blue shirt, crouching over a rooftop solar panel

Dad and two sons doing laundry

"If you're self-consuming solar, even if you were getting a zero cent feed-in tariff for most people, they'd still get a six, seven-year payback on their solar without a battery."

Two rows on either side of white batteries containers with high voltage power lines and disused fuel tanks in background

"I think those numbers, especially 0.04 [cents/kWh] … is too low,"
Mr Peacock said.

Power lines in the blue sky.

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