There are three power networks dividing NSW – Ausgrid, Endeavour, and Essential Energy serving the Regional NSW. Queensland has two electricity networks – Energex in SE QLD which is contestable, and Ergon that offers limited choice.
While Victoria, is split between five electricity networks – AusNet Service, Citipower, Jemena,
Powercor and United Energy. You’ll find one network covering South Australia, one in the ACT which includes some surrounding areas in NSW, plus one network covering Tasmania.
Head here to compare the cheapest electricity by network.
Even better, WATTever’s personalised comparison uses your postcode to display a strict cost ranking of electricity offers that are generally available to your location, based on your energy use.

Solar Sharer Offer explained: Is free power really worth it?
From 1 July 2026, households in NSW, South East Queensland and South Australia will have access to the new Solar Sharer Offer (SSO), a regulated electricity plan that includes 3 hours of free power every day.

2026-27 DMO electricity price to fall
The Australian Energy Regulator’s (AER) Default Market Offer (DMO) announcement has delivered some welcome news for energy customers in New South Wales, South East Queensland and South Australia.

2026-27 Victorian Default Offer electricity price drop
Victoria’s Essential Service Commission (ESC) has announced the 2026–27 Victorian Default Offer electricity price (VDO) will see price drop beacuse of lower environmental, wholesale and network costs.
