Looking for the cheapest electricity in the Ergon Energy network in regional Queensland? If you live in the Ergon Energy, you’ve come to the right place to find the cheapest electricity offers. WATTever compares all energy retailers and strictly ranks the estimated cost for an average household located in the Ergon Energy network. More importantly we show the variety of tariffs available so while Ergon Energy is often the only retailer to choose from, households in the Ergon Energy network have the potential to make savings by changing tariffs.
Rates shown include GST and all available discounts.
Plan rates are variable and future rates may be subject to change by the Retailer - except where plan rates are stated as fixed in the Basic Plan Information Documents/Energy Price Fact Sheet. Plans are updated weekly from the Retailer's Basic Plan Information Documents/Energy Price Fact Sheets.
^ Daily Charge includes the daily supply charge and the per day value of recurring fees or credits (eg. membership fees, monthly bill credits etc).
* Reference Price Discount refers to the discount off the yearly cost of the Default Market Offer (DMO) for NSW, QLD and SA, Victorian Default Offer (VDO), ActewAGL Standing offer for ACT or Aurora Regulated Offer for TAS, for a household on a flat/anytime rate without controlled load tariff. Discount is calculated based on annual usage in each state/network area of 7,722kWh (ACT), 3,911kWh (NSW-Ausgrid), 4,913kWh (NSW-Endeavour), 4,613kWh (NSW-Essential), 4,613kWh (QLD-Energex), 4,011 (SA), 4,000kWh (VIC) and 9,475kWh (TAS) AER benchmark. The DMO and VDO Reference Price is a guide (provided by the AER and ESC) and does not take into account solar export nor a property's actual annual usage or when that usage occurs (for Time Of Use plans).
** The Reference Price Discount shown for partner retailers includes the value of exclusive benefits available when switching through wattever.com.au including Prezzee eGift cards from WATTever and additional upfront/recurring credits from partner retailers.
Time of Use hours displayed are the periods published by each network. Individual retailers may offer different time of use hours - please review the plan BPID/Fact Sheet.
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