With big price increases ahead many retailers are closing the door to new customers until further notice. In under a month, the number of power providers with market offers has halved. As of 17th Mar 2023, over twenty-five electricity retailers have removed their market offers in NSW and QLD. (more…)
Electricity retailers break up with customers
At least ten electricity retailers have told their customers that a huge price increase is on the way. It's so big that many of these retailers have advised customers to find a cheaper deal elsewhere. It's one more example of how severe the looming energy price surge is. (more…)
2022 DMO VDO electricity prices up from July
Last week the Australian Energy Regulator and Victoria's Essential Services Commission released their pricing for 2022-23. It's not the stable pricing both predicted last year. It's just another sign of the big jump in power prices. (more…)
Electricity bill shock ahead
Australia's energy prices have been falling for the last four years, but that's about to change. Like the jump in petrol prices earlier this year, households will see a steep rise in electricity bills - up to 25% or more in some States. (more…)
Green Electricity Guide 2022
The 2022 Green Electricity Guide is here. The report is compiled by Greenpeace and ranks the environmental credentials of 48 Australian electricity retailers. Since the Guide was last updated in 2018, there's been more than a few changes. How are retailers' Green credentials ranked? Energy providers are scored based on survey...
Cheapest electricity deals we’ve seen in Victoria
From March 2021, there has been fierce discounting of grid electricity offers by several energy retailers in Victoria. So we ran the numbers to find out if the plans available now are cheaper than any deal since WATTever began comparing every electricity plan listed on retailers websites in July 2017....