AGL vs ENGIE
AGL is cheaper - by about $152/year
AGL’s cheapest residential electricity plan, Residential Seniors - New To AGL, costs an estimated $1,128/year at 4,000 kWh, 24% below the VDO. ENGIE’s cheapest plan, VIC ENGIE Standing elec, costs $1,280/year, 14% below the VDO. That is a difference of $152/year - switching from ENGIE to AGLcould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.
AGL - cheapest plans
ENGIE - cheapest plans
Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer
| Spec | AGL | ENGIE |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Residential Seniors - New To AGL | VIC ENGIE Standing elec |
| Supply charge | 92.50c/day | 110.12c/day |
| Usage rate | 27.15c/kWh (peak) | 34.82c/kWh (peak) |
| Exit fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contract term | No lock-in | No lock-in |
| Green energy | - | - |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 0.5c/kWh | 1.0c/kWh |
How do I switch from AGL to ENGIE?
Choose a plan above and click Switch. Bill Hero lodges the transfer with your new retailer - there is no interruption to your electricity supply, and most switches complete within 2 business days. AGL’s cheapest plan has no lock-in contract and an exit fee of $0.00; ENGIE’s has no lock-in contract and an exit fee of $0.00. Check your current plan’s exit fee before switching, if any applies.