Indigo Power vs Next Business Energy
Indigo Power is cheaper - by about $17/year
Indigo Power’s cheapest residential electricity plan, Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena, costs an estimated $1,302/year at 4,000 kWh, 17% 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 $17/year - switching from Next Business Energy to Indigo Powercould save you about that much, though your actual cost depends on your usage, tariff type and eligibility for any plan’s conditional discounts.
Indigo Power - cheapest plans
| Plan | Retailer | Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak | Off-peak | Shoulder | ||||||||
 | Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena Time of use | Indigo Power | $1,302 | |||||||
| Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena Time of use | Indigo Power | $1,321 | |||||||
| Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena Time of use | Indigo Power | $1,321 |
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 | Indigo Power | Next Business Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Plan | Indigo Power Retail - Community Energy Hub Plan Jemena | NBE Standing Resi VIC Citipower |
| Supply charge | 133.10c/day | 110.13c/day |
| Usage rate | 30.70c/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 | - | 0.1c/kWh |
How do I switch from Indigo Power 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. Indigo Power’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.