LocalVolts — Plans & Profile

· Rates sourced from CDR energy plan data. Updated daily by Bill Hero.

Retailer at a glance

1,015 residential customers (0.0% market share)Complaints: better than average (0.1% of customers)Founded: 8 April 2020 (AER accepted application); 30 June 2020 (authorisation granted)

About LocalVolts

LocalVolts is an Australian startup operating a peer-to-peer electricity marketplace, allowing customers with solar and batteries to trade electricity directly with other consumers. Authorised as an electricity retailer in 2020, it operates across the eastern seaboard. Customers set their own buying and selling prices in the marketplace.

Bill Hero is an independent comparison service: we list every retailer that publishes pricing through CDR, and we don't take placement fees from LocalVolts or any other retailer. Rates below are sourced from CDR and refreshed daily.

Provider Profile

Customer Count (Energy)

1,015

0.0% market share

As of 2026

Founded

8 April 2020 (AER accepted application); 30 June 2020 (authorisation granted)

Complaints Rate

0.1%

Fewer complaints than 72% of retailers

Q2: Good
Jul-SepOct-DecOct-DecJan-MarApr-Jun0.1%

Source: AER Retail energy market performance update for January to March 2026, Quarter 3 2025–26

Australian Ownership

yes

Australian startup founded by Jitendra Tomar. Privately held Australian company with no identified external parent. Operates a peer-to-peer electricity trading marketplace.

Generation Assets

null (no generation; purely a marketplace/platform operator facilitating peer-to-peer trading)

Parent Company

Localvolts Pty Ltd

Regulatory Issues

No AER enforcement actions found.

Reputation Scores

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Trustpilot

No data

Google

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Energy Plans

Frequently Asked Questions

How many plans does LocalVolts offer?
LocalVolts offers 0 plans in Australia (0 electricity, 0 gas), based on Consumer Data Right (CDR) data updated daily by Bill Hero.
Does LocalVolts offer both electricity and gas?
Bill Hero does not currently have any plans on file from LocalVolts. Plan data is sourced from the Consumer Data Right (CDR) energy API and refreshed daily.
Is LocalVolts a major or smaller retailer?
LocalVolts has a focused product range of 0 plans in Bill Hero's comparison. This is typical of niche or specialist retailers.
How often is LocalVolts's plan data updated?
Bill Hero refreshes LocalVolts's plan data daily from the Consumer Data Right (CDR) energy API. Pricing on this page reflects the latest published rates from LocalVolts.

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