Momentum Energy vs Powershop

Powershop is cheaper - by about $71/year

Powershop’s cheapest residential electricity plan, Power House, costs an estimated $1,098/year at 4,000 kWh, 26% below the VDO. Momentum Energy’s cheapest plan, Standing Offer, costs $1,169/year, 39% below the DMO. That is a difference of $71/year - switching from Momentum Energy to Powershopcould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.

Momentum Energy - cheapest plans

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PlanRetailerAnnual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr
Momentum Energy logo
Standing Offer
Time of use
Momentum Energy$1,169
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Momentum Energy logo
Standing Offer
Time of use
Momentum Energy$1,185
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Warm Welcome
Time of use
Momentum Energy$1,192
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Powershop - cheapest plans

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PlanRetailerAnnual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr
Powershop logo
Power House
Time of use
Powershop$1,098
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Powershop logo
Power House
Time of use
Powershop$1,098
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Powershop logo
Power House
Time of use
Powershop$1,103
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Head-to-head: cheapest plan from each retailer

SpecMomentum EnergyPowershop
PlanStanding OfferPower House
Supply charge160.37c/day91.46c/day
Usage rate54.72c/kWh (peak)28.92c/kWh (peak)
Exit fee$0.00$0.00
Contract termNo lock-inNo lock-in
Green energy--
Solar feed-in tariff-2.0c/kWh

How do I switch from Momentum Energy to Powershop?

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. Momentum Energy’s cheapest plan has no lock-in contract and an exit fee of $0.00; Powershop’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 Momentum Energy or Powershop cheaper?
Powershop has the cheaper residential electricity plan of the two, by an estimated $71/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 Momentum Energy to Powershop?
Choose a Powershop 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 Powershop to Momentum Energy.
Does Momentum Energy or Powershop charge an exit fee?
Neither Momentum Energy's nor Powershop's cheapest residential plan charges an exit fee, based on current Consumer Data Right (CDR) data.

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