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An estimate: supply charge plus usage at the stated annual kWh from the rates the retailer publishes to the Australian Energy Regulator, GST as published, conditional discounts, controlled load and solar feed-in left out. The retailer's own quote at your address and usage is the price you pay.

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Alinta Energy SME Standing Offer - Time of Use

Alinta Energy's SME Standing Offer - Time of Use on the Energex electricity network (Queensland) costs an estimated $155 a month for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year, 119th cheapest of 188 published plans on the network at that usage (median $149). Time-of-use rates: shoulder 24.59c, off-peak 7.94c, peak 52.12c per kWh, 237.65c a day supply. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 14 July 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

Alinta Energy's SME Standing Offer - Time of Use costs an estimated $155 a month, $1,864 a year, for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year on the Energex network (Queensland), 119th cheapest of 188 published plans, priced at peak 52.12c/kWh 5pm to 7.59pm weekdays, shoulder 24.59c/kWh midnight to 10.59am every day and 1pm to 4.59pm weekdays and 8pm to midnight weekdays and 1pm to midnight weekends, off-peak 7.94c/kWh 11am to 12.59pm every day plus 237.65c a day with solar feed-in 2.00c/kWh, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is Blue NRG's Blue NEO 2026 at $103 a month. See Blue NRG's plan.

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Cheapest on Energex on 8 Nov 2026

The lowest published estimates at 4,000 kWh a year, one retailer each, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted.

Cheapest · our recommendation
Blue NRG Blue NEO 2026
4,000 kWh a year on Energex · price read 2026-11-08
$103/mo
$1,241/yr
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What it costs

Supply charge plus usage at each annual figure, from the published rates. Your retailer's quote is the price you pay.

2,000 kWh a year

$114/mo

$1,365 a year · 123rd of 188 plans · median $109

4,000 kWh a year

$155/mo

$1,864 a year · 119th of 188 plans · median $149

6,000 kWh a year

$197/mo

$2,362 a year · 115th of 188 plans · median $194

The rate card

As published to the regulator; cents including GST where the retailer publishes it that way.

Supply charge: 237.65c a day
shoulder usage: 24.59c per kWhmidnight to 10.59am every day; 1pm to 4.59pm weekdays; 8pm to midnight weekdays; 1pm to midnight weekends · 79% of use in the estimate
off-peak usage: 7.94c per kWh11am to 12.59pm every day · 13% of use in the estimate
peak usage: 52.12c per kWh5pm to 7.59pm weekdays · 9% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 2.00c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: This offer is only available to customers with an applicable network tariff. Eligibility criteria apply, for terms and conditions see alintaenergy.com.au/termsandconditions or call 13 39 08.
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How the estimate is built: supply + time-of-use rates at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr, usage split by the AER daily profile for Energex (shoulder 79%, off-peak 13%, peak 9%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

Where this plan applies

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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (Energy Made Easy record ALI1140853SBE5), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected