CovaU Energy Plans & Prices — Compare & Save

CovaU offers 383 plans in Australia (326 electricity, 57 gas), based on Consumer Data Right (CDR) data updated daily by Bill Hero.

Total plans

383

326 electricity · 57 gas

Complaints rate

0.31%

Better than average

Cheapest

$566

/yr @ 4,000 kWh

Customers

7,084

0.1% market share

Founded

2014

Rates sourced from CDR and refreshed daily. Last updated: 26 July 2026.

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About CovaU

CovaU is a mid-tier Australian energy retailer providing electricity and gas to residential and business customers across most states. It has won multiple Mozo Experts Choice Awards and holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating on ProductReview. CovaU offers accredited GreenPower plans at 25%, 50%, and 100% levels. Ownership is transitioning from Australian ASX-listed to Chinese state-owned via a pending BJEI/Wollar Solar acquisition. CovaU has been fined twice by regulators — by the ACCC for misleading discount claims and by the AER for failing to publish standing offer prices.

Products offeredEnergy Retailer

Residential customers7,084 (0.1% share)

GreenPower productsYes — accredited

Parent companyTPC Consolidated Limited (ASX:TPC), pending acquisition by Wollar Solar / Beijing Jingneng Energy International (BJEI)

Australian ownershippartial

Market positionMid-sized retailer

CovaU is a mid-sized retailer with 383 plans.

Bill Hero is an independent comparison service: we don't take placement fees from CovaU or any other provider. Rates below are sourced from CDR and refreshed daily.

Cheapest CovaU electricity plans

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Plan	Retailer	Flat ratec/kWh	Time of use c/kWh			Supplyc/day	Solar FITc/kWh	Annual cost ▲at 4,000 kWh/yr
			Peak	Off-peak	Shoulder
CovaU Solar Sharer Offer NSW Ausgrid Residential TOU Solar Sharer	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	0.00	0.00	—	155.00	—	$566	Switch
CovaU Basics Residential TOU Time of use	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	34.83	15.08	19.25	110.13	4.9	$1,276	Switch
CovaU Basics Residential TOU Time of use	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	34.83	15.08	19.25	110.13	4.9	$1,276	Switch
CovaU Basics Business TOU 5-Day Time of useBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	28.08	15.93	—	138.35	4.9	$1,288	Switch
CovaU Basics Residential TOU Time of use	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	36.65	15.69	20.13	108.29	4.9	$1,310	Switch
CovaU Basics Residential TOU Time of use	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	36.65	15.69	20.13	108.29	4.9	$1,310	Switch
CovaU Basics Residential TOU Time of use	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	34.15	16.05	19.78	115.56	4.9	$1,311	Switch
CovaU Basics Business TOU Time of useBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	28.69	16.43	—	140.00	4.9	$1,315	Switch
CovaU Basics Business TOU Time of useBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	—	34.45	17.73	—	117.63	4.9	$1,339	Switch
CovaU Basics Residential Single Flat rate	COVAU PTY LIMITED	23.60	—	—	—	110.13	4.9	$1,346	Switch

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Cheapest CovaU gas plans

Plan	Retailer	Usage ratec/MJ	Supplyc/day	Annual cost ▲at 20,000 MJ/yr
Freedom Business Gas Stepped rateBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	3.99	65.90	$832	Switch
Super Saver Business Gas AGN Stepped rateBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	3.49	79.32	$852	Switch
Freedom Residential Gas Stepped rate	COVAU PTY LIMITED	4.20	64.00	$854	Switch
Super Saver Business Gas AGN Stepped rateBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	3.66	87.41	$868	Switch
Super Saver Business Gas AGN Stepped rateBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	3.42	91.88	$887	Switch
Freedom Residential Gas Stepped rate	COVAU PTY LIMITED	5.26	82.12	$891	Switch
Super Saver Business Gas Multinet Stepped rateBusiness	COVAU PTY LIMITED	3.40	98.99	$905	Switch
Super Saver Residential Gas Multinet Stepped rate	COVAU PTY LIMITED	3.40	81.00	$912	Switch
Super Saver Residential Gas AGN Stepped rate	COVAU PTY LIMITED	2.58	80.00	$912	Switch
Super Saver Residential Gas AGN Stepped rate	COVAU PTY LIMITED	2.58	80.00	$912	Switch

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Regulatory Issues

Enforcement actions recorded against CovaU by Australian energy regulators. Sourced from the ESC Victoria Register and AER compliance reports. Updated monthly.

Essential Services Commission (Vic)|Penalty notice

30 June 2025

📋 CovaU: 9 penalty notices totalling $341,724 for engaging in cold-calling and win-back conduct targeting former customers, and failing to report breaches within prescribed timeframes (Electricity Industry Act 2000 ss 40EA(2), 40EB(1); Gas Industry Act 2001 s 48DA(2)).

Penalty: $341,724

ESC Register — CovaU penalty notices Jun 2025 ↗

Bill Hero compiles regulatory enforcement data from public registers. This information is provided for consumer transparency and does not constitute legal advice. Always refer to the original regulator source for the most current and complete information.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many plans does CovaU offer?▾

CovaU offers 383 plans in Australia (326 electricity, 57 gas), based on Consumer Data Right (CDR) data updated daily by Bill Hero.

Does CovaU offer both electricity and gas?▾

Yes — CovaU offers both electricity (326 plans) and gas (57 plans). Customers can take both fuels from CovaU and may be eligible for dual-fuel discounts on some plans.

What is the cheapest CovaU electricity plan?▾

CovaU Solar Sharer Offer NSW Ausgrid Residential TOU is the cheapest CovaU residential electricity plan in Bill Hero's comparison, with an estimated annual cost of $566 at 4,000 kWh/year. Your actual cost depends on your usage and tariff — see the table above for the full list.

Is CovaU a major or smaller retailer?▾

CovaU is a mid-sized retailer in Bill Hero's comparison, with 383 plans on offer. Larger retailers typically have 1,000+ plans; CovaU sits between major incumbents and smaller specialists.

How often is CovaU's plan data updated?▾

Bill Hero refreshes CovaU's plan data daily from the Consumer Data Right (CDR) energy API. Pricing on this page reflects the latest published rates from CovaU.

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