CovaU vs Indigo Power

CovaU is cheaper - by about $127/year

CovaU’s cheapest residential electricity plan, Freedom Residential TOU, costs an estimated $1,175/year at 4,000 kWh, 30% below the regulated tariff. Indigo Power’s cheapest plan, Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena, costs $1,302/year, 17% below the VDO. That is a difference of $127/year - switching from Indigo Power to CovaUcould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.

CovaU - cheapest plans

Rank by:
PlanRetailerAnnual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr
COVAU PTY LIMITED logo
Freedom Residential TOU
Time of use
COVAU PTY LIMITED$1,175
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Super Saver Residential TOU
Time of use
COVAU PTY LIMITED$1,236
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Super Saver Residential TOU + CL
Time of use
COVAU PTY LIMITED$1,236
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Indigo Power - cheapest plans

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PlanRetailerAnnual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr
Indigo Power logo
Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena
Time of use
Indigo Power$1,302
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Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena
Time of use
Indigo Power$1,321
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Indigo Power logo
Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena
Time of use
Indigo Power$1,321
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Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer

SpecCovaUIndigo Power
PlanFreedom Residential TOUIndigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena
Supply charge122.71c/day133.10c/day
Usage rate42.58c/kWh (peak)30.70c/kWh (peak)
Exit fee$0.00$0.00
Contract termNo lock-inNo lock-in
Green energy--
Solar feed-in tariff10.9c/kWh-

How do I switch from CovaU to Indigo Power?

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. CovaU’s cheapest plan has no lock-in contract and an exit fee of $0.00; Indigo Power’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.

Frequently asked questions

Is CovaU or Indigo Power cheaper?
CovaU has the cheaper residential electricity plan of the two, by an estimated $127/year at 4,000 kWh usage. Your actual saving depends on your usage and tariff - compare the plans above for exact numbers.
How do I switch from CovaU to Indigo Power?
Choose a Indigo Power plan above and click Switch. Bill Hero manages the switch for you - there's no interruption to supply, and most switches complete within 2 business days. The same process applies in reverse for switching from Indigo Power to CovaU.
Does CovaU or Indigo Power charge an exit fee?
Neither CovaU's nor Indigo Power's cheapest residential plan charges an exit fee, based on current Consumer Data Right (CDR) data.

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