The ACT Government has released for public comment its Discussion Paper, National Capital City to Solar Capital: Options for an expanded ACT Feed-in Tariff Scheme.

The Discussion Paper is available for download here. Alternately to request a hard copy please call (02) 6207 0270 or email DECCEWfeedintariff@act.gov.au.

Media release: Community consultation begins on stage two options for feed-in tariff, Monday 21 December 2009

Written submissions
Written submissions are preferred. Comments may also be provided verbally at private meetings and verbally at public meetings.

Guidelines
The following guidelines apply to written submissions –

There is no fixed format or length for your submission. Email constitutes a valid written submission.

You may use your Submission to convey facts and opinions or to make arguments or recommendations.

You do not need to address all of the Terms of Reference. It would be appreciated if Submissions over 4 pages additionally contain a summary of issues raised in the text.

Submissions should be sent to:

Feed-in Tariff Secretariat
Department of the Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water
GPO Box 158
Canberra ACT 2601
Or by email to DECCEWfeedintariff@act.gov.au

The Secretariat may also be contacted on telephone 02 6207 0262 or 02 6207 5589. Submissions received will be placed on this website.

Public and Industry Consultation
Public and industry meetings will be held during the consultation period. These will be listed on this website as soon as dates are finalised.

Contact Details
Feed-in Tariff Secretariat
Department of the Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water
GPO Box 158
Canberra ACT 2601
Telephone: 13 22 81
Email: DECCEWfeedintariff@act.gov.au

Public and industry consultation closes on 28 February 2010.