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Yes it's compulsory for us. I've had at least 5 of my properties changed so far. I'm always very nervous when Governments introduce new toys because it is always a pretext to charge me more.

In Victoria we now have 'smart' meters which measure usage during the day. So for Victorians, at least, they will start trying to charge us by the hour based on 'peak' and 'off-peak' usage. I don't know what those rates will be but there is always a large portion of power that you simply cannot...

Here in Victoria we've had more than 20% increases in electricity prices even prior to any carbon tax being implemented. So I can't see why the carbon tax is only expected to add 10% to electricity prices seeing as it is more than just profiteering - which is why this is a rort.