Kogan Energy vs Red Energy
Kogan Energy is cheaper - by about $105/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. Red Energy’s cheapest plan, Red BCNA, costs $1,203/year, 21% below the VDO. That is a difference of $105/year - switching from Red 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 |
Red Energy - cheapest plans
Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer
| Spec | Kogan Energy | Red Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Kogan Energy with free FIRST | Red BCNA |
| Supply charge | 91.46c/day | 94.80c/day |
| Usage rate | 28.92c/kWh (peak) | 21.43c/kWh |
| Exit fee | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contract term | No lock-in | No lock-in |
| Green energy | - | - |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 2.0c/kWh | 1.0c/kWh |
How do I switch from Kogan Energy to Red 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; Red 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.