Kogan Energy vs Next Business Energy
Kogan Energy is cheaper - by about $221/year
Kogan Energy’s cheapest residential electricity plan, Kogan Energy with free FIRST, costs an estimated $1,098/year at 4,000 kWh, 26% below the VDO. Next Business Energy’s cheapest plan, NBE Standing Resi VIC Citipower, costs $1,319/year, 11% below the VDO. That is a difference of $221/year - switching from Next Business Energy to Kogan Energycould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.
Kogan Energy - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | Kogan Energy with free FIRST Time of use | Kogan Energy | $1,098 | |||||||
| Kogan Energy for current FIRST members Time of use | Kogan Energy | $1,098 | |||||||
| Kogan Energy with free FIRST Time of use | Kogan Energy | $1,098 |
Next Business Energy - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | NBE Standing Resi VIC Citipower Time of use | Next Business Energy | $1,319 | |||||||
| NBE Standing Resi VIC Citipower Time of use | Next Business Energy | $1,319 | |||||||
| NBE Standing Resi VIC Citipower Time of use | Next Business Energy | $1,323 |
Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer
| Spec | Kogan Energy | Next Business Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Kogan Energy with free FIRST | NBE Standing Resi VIC Citipower |
| Supply charge | 91.46c/day | 110.13c/day |
| Usage rate | 28.92c/kWh (peak) | 34.83c/kWh (peak) |
| Exit fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contract term | No lock-in | No lock-in |
| Green energy | - | - |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 2.0c/kWh | 0.1c/kWh |
How do I switch from Kogan Energy to Next Business 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. Kogan Energy’s cheapest plan has no lock-in contract and an exit fee of $0.00; Next Business 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.