Blue NRG vs OVO Energy
OVO Energy is cheaper - by about $311/year
OVO Energy’s cheapest residential electricity plan, The One Plan - NOV2026, costs an estimated $1,012/year at 4,000 kWh, 32% below the VDO. Blue NRG’s cheapest plan, Blue VDO TOU, costs $1,323/year, 11% below the VDO. That is a difference of $311/year - switching from Blue NRG to OVO Energycould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.
Blue NRG - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | Blue VDO TOU Time of use | Blue NRG | $1,323 | |||||||
| Blue VDO TOU with controlled load Time of use | Blue NRG | $1,323 | |||||||
| Blue VDO Single Rate with controlled load Flat rate | Blue NRG | $1,346 |
OVO Energy - cheapest plans
Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer
| Spec | Blue NRG | OVO Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Blue VDO TOU | The One Plan - NOV2026 |
| Supply charge | 110.13c/day | 85.89c/day |
| Usage rate | 34.83c/kWh (peak) | 27.16c/kWh (peak) |
| Exit fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contract term | No lock-in | No lock-in |
| Green energy | - | - |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 1.0c/kWh | 1.4c/kWh |
How do I switch from Blue NRG to OVO 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. Blue NRG’s cheapest plan has no lock-in contract and an exit fee of $0.00; OVO 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.