AGL vs GloBird Energy
GloBird Energy is cheaper - by about $119/year
GloBird Energy’s cheapest residential electricity plan, GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate Without Controlled Load)-Citipower, costs an estimated $1,010/year at 4,000 kWh, 32% below the VDO. AGL’s cheapest plan, Residential Seniors - New To AGL, costs $1,128/year, 24% below the VDO. That is a difference of $119/year - switching from AGL to GloBird Energycould 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
GloBird Energy - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate Without Controlled Load)-Citipower Flat rate | GloBird Energy | $1,010 | |||||||
| GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate With Controlled Load)-Citipower Flat rate | GloBird Energy | $1,010 | |||||||
| GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flexible Rate With CL) Citipower Time of use | GloBird Energy | $1,013 |
Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer
| Spec | AGL | GloBird Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Residential Seniors - New To AGL | GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate Without Controlled Load)-Citipower |
| Supply charge | 92.50c/day | 87.00c/day |
| Usage rate | 27.15c/kWh (peak) | 17.30c/kWh |
| Exit fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contract term | No lock-in | No lock-in |
| Green energy | - | - |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 0.5c/kWh | - |
How do I switch from AGL to GloBird Energy?
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; GloBird Energy’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.