Origin Loop VPP
Earn rewards while helping to stabilise the grid.
Make the Most of
You Home Battery with
Origin Loop VPP
FranklinWH has announced a partnership with Origin Energy to enable eligible homeowners with FranklinWH aPower batteries to participate in Origin's Loop virtual power plant (VPP) program in Australia.
Through this integration, FranklinWH Systems can connect to Origin's automated VPP network, where distributed energy resources are coordinated to support grid services while creating revenue opportunities for participating homeowners.
Leveraging intelligent automation technology, Origin Loop VPP manages connected home energy assets across its network, with participating battery systems automatically charging and discharging in response to grid conditions and market signals.
What Are
the Incentives under
Origin Loop VPP Program?
Origin Loop VPP offers three battery plans, giving homeowners different ways to participate and earn based on their energy preferences.
Battery
Starter plan
Designed for homeowners preferring manual control of their battery, without automated VPP participation, while still accessing a peak feed-in tariff of 18c/kWh with uncapped battery and solar exports.
Eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply.
Battery
Lite Plan
The central VPP plan in the Origin Loop VPP, with upfront and ongoing performance-based incentives:
- A$200 sign-up bonus
- A$1/kWh for energy exported from your battery and sent to the grid during Origin Loop events
- 200 kWh cap on battery energy exports
- No lock-in contract: leave at any time
- Continue receiving solar feed-in tariffs
Eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply.
Battery
Maximiser Plan
Uncapped export reward with automated VPP participation, featuring a peak feed-in tariff of 22c/kWh.
Eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply.
For full details on the Origin Loop VPP offers, please visit the Origin website.
Claim a PDRS/REPS Incentive
NSW aPower Owners
Origin is an approved provider in the NSW Government's Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS). Upon enrolling in Origin Loop VPP, Origin will direct you to their PDRS activity provider who can help you check your incentive eligibility and complete your application.
Eligible homeowners can receive a cash rebate of up to A$1,015. The exact incentive value is dependent on various factors such as your battery's usable capacity. Confirm your eligibility here. Learn more about the PDRS program.
SA aPower Owners
Origin is an approved provider in the SA Government's Retailer Energy Productivity Scheme (REPS). Upon enrolling in Origin Loop VPP, Origin will direct you to their REPS activity provider who can help you check your incentive eligibility and complete your application.
Eligible homeowners can receive a cash rebate of up to A$2,050. The exact incentive value is dependent on various factors such as your battery's usable capacity. Confirm your eligibility here. Learn more about the REPS program.
How to Apply
for the Origin Loop VPP
Install and commission your FranklinWH System with a FranklinWH Certified Installer.
Make sure your FranklinWH System meets Origin Loop VPP's participation requirements.
Submit the required information, such as your battery and inverter details, as part of the application process.
Accept the relevant plan and VPP terms, and then wait for Origin to confirm your enrollment. Once your application is approved, the utility will be responsible for issuing the payment.
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