Next Business Energy — Plans & Profile

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

About Next Business Energy

Next Business Energy was founded in 2014 in Melbourne, specialising exclusively in SME and commercial/industrial business electricity retailing across VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, and ACT. It offers GreenPower options and smart billing solutions built on telecommunications billing expertise. After acquisition by Sojitz Corporation in 2025, it is no longer Australian-owned.

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

Provider Profile

Customer Count (Energy)

246

0.0% market share

As of 2026

Founded

2014

Complaints Rate (AER)

0.47%

Fewer complaints than 52% of retailers

Q2: Good

2026 AER report

Australian Ownership

no

Originally Australian-founded and operated. Acquired by Next Green Group in June 2022. In November 2025, Next Green Group became a consolidated subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation, a Japanese global trading and investment company, making it foreign-owned.

GreenPower

Yes — accredited

Parent Company

Sojitz Corporation (Japan)

Reputation Scores

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Trustpilot

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Google

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Energy Plans

Electricity Plans (297)

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PlanRetailerAnnual costat 4,000 kWh/yr
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount United Energy 5 Day TOU + 4pm Summer Dmd & Rolling Dmd (kVA)
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$941
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount United Energy 5 Day TOU + 1pm Summer Dmd & Rolling Dmd (kVA)
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$941
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount United Energy 5 Day TOU + 3pm Summer Dmd & Rolling Dmd (kVA)
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$963
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount Citipower 5 Day TOU + Rolling Dmd (kVA)
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$996
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount Citipower 5 Day TOU + Rolling Dmd (kVA) + CL
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$996
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount Powercor 5 Day TOU + Rolling Dmd (kVA)
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$1,034
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount Powercor 5 Day TOU + Rolling Dmd (kVA) + CL
Time of useBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$1,034
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Next Assured Bus 15% GTD
Time of useBusiness
Next Business Energy$1,194
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Next Assured Bus 15% GTD
Time of useBusiness
Next Business Energy$1,194
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Next Assured Business 6% Discount Citipower Anytime + Demand Citipower BUS (CG)
Flat rateBusiness+ Demand
Next Business Energy$1,242
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many plans does Next Business Energy offer?
Next Business Energy offers 297 plans in Australia (297 electricity, 0 gas), based on Consumer Data Right (CDR) data updated daily by Bill Hero.
Does Next Business Energy offer both electricity and gas?
Next Business Energy currently offers electricity only — 297 plans are listed in CDR data. Bill Hero does not have any gas plans on file from this retailer.
What is the cheapest Next Business Energy electricity plan?
NBE Standing Offer is the cheapest Next Business Energy residential electricity plan in Bill Hero's comparison, with an estimated annual cost of $1,369 at 4,000 kWh/year. Your actual cost depends on your usage and tariff — see the table above for the full list.
Is Next Business Energy a major or smaller retailer?
Next Business Energy is a mid-sized retailer in Bill Hero's comparison, with 297 plans on offer. Larger retailers typically have 1,000+ plans; Next Business Energy sits between major incumbents and smaller specialists.
How often is Next Business Energy's plan data updated?
Bill Hero refreshes Next Business Energy's plan data daily from the Consumer Data Right (CDR) energy API. Pricing on this page reflects the latest published rates from Next Business Energy.

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