EnergyAustralia vs Flow Power
Flow Power is cheaper - by about $500/year
Flow Power’s cheapest residential electricity plan, Flow Home Battery + Solar + EV: Variable Prices (estimate), costs an estimated $823/year at 4,000 kWh, 44% below the VDO. EnergyAustralia’s cheapest plan, Power 365 - Time of Use with Controlled Load -Third Party Offer - $200 Credit, costs $1,323/year, 11% below the VDO. That is a difference of $500/year - switching from EnergyAustralia to Flow Powercould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.
EnergyAustralia - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | Power 365 - Time of Use with Controlled Load -Third Party Offer - $200 Credit Time of use | EnergyAustralia | $1,323 | |||||||
| Power 365 - Time of Use -Third Party Offer - $200 Credit Time of use | EnergyAustralia | $1,323 | |||||||
| VIC Seniors Offer - Time of Use - $200 Credit Time of use | EnergyAustralia | $1,323 |
Flow Power - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | Flow Home Battery + Solar + EV: Variable Prices (estimate) Time of use | Flow Power | $823 | |||||||
| Flow Home Battery + Solar + EV: Variable Prices (estimate) Time of use | Flow Power | $823 | |||||||
| Flow Home Battery + Solar: Variable Prices (estimate) Time of use | Flow Power | $864 |
Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer
| Spec | EnergyAustralia | Flow Power |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Power 365 - Time of Use with Controlled Load -Third Party Offer - $200 Credit | Flow Home Battery + Solar + EV: Variable Prices (estimate) |
| Supply charge | 110.13c/day | 66.61c/day |
| Usage rate | 34.83c/kWh (peak) | 0.00c/kWh (peak) |
| Exit fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contract term | 12 months | No lock-in |
| Green energy | - | 1% |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 1.5c/kWh | 2.0c/kWh |
How do I switch from EnergyAustralia to Flow 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. EnergyAustralia’s cheapest plan has a 12-month contract term and an exit fee of $0.00; Flow 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.