Energy Bill Relief Subsidy to Continue into FY 25-26?
ABC News reports that Labor government is setting up for an extension to the annual $300 Energy Bill Relief Fund.
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Wholesale energy pricing 101
Wholesale energy prices are through the roof and impacting everyone's bills. This article explains the market operations and pricing mechanisms that set wholesale spot prices for the Australian National Electricity Market (NEM).
All About Smart Meters
A smart meter measures both when and how much electricity you use, and sends the data to your retailer wirelessly.
Default Offers
'Default Offer' prices put a cap on what retailers can charge for their standing offers, plus set the benchmark for discounting. Here's everything you need to know
What to Do if You Receive an Estimated Bill
Get the lowdown on how to provide your energy retailer with an accurate self-read of your electricity meter. Say goodbye to estimated bills now.
Budget Blues
The 2022 budget predicts a 20% increase to electricity prices this year, and a further 30% next year.
All About Smart Meters
A smart meter measures both when and how much electricity is used at your premises and is necessary for solar, battery and other new energy products.
Time of Use tariffs
Time of Use tariff means different prices will apply for your energy consumption at different times of the day
Single Rate tariffs
Single rate is the simplest electricity tariff, and is still the most common tariff used across Australia.
Climate Saver Tariff
Climate Saver is a legacy tariff that was available to households in the Powercor distribution network in Victoria.
Demand tariff explainer
Demand tariffs are a new form of tariff intended to reward energy consumers who avoid contributing to peak network loads, and penalise that do. Here's everything you need to know
What is an energy tariff?
The type and configuration of your electricity meter governs how you can be charged for your electricity usage.