Some of those local model enthusiasts can actually afford solar panels.
Our peak import rate is 3x higher than our solar export rate. In other words, we’d need to sell 3 kWh hours of energy to offset the cost of using 1 kWh at peak.
We’re currently in the process of accepting a quote for home batteries. The rates here highly incentivise maximising self-use.
And this is with no income tax or VAT on sold electricity.