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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.

Electricity · Victoria · United Energy network · from the regulator's feed

Blue NRG Blue VDO TOU

Blue NRG's Blue VDO TOU on the United Energy electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $116 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, 244th cheapest of 322 published plans on the network at that usage (median $111). Time-of-use rates: peak 36.65c, shoulder 20.13c, shoulder 15.69c per kWh, 108.29c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,392 a year against the VDO 2026-27 reference price of $1,529, $137 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 15 June 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

Blue NRG's Blue VDO TOU costs an estimated $116 a month, $1,392 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the United Energy network (Victoria), 244th cheapest of 322 published plans, priced at peak 36.65c/kWh 4pm to 9pm every day, shoulder 20.13c/kWh 9pm to midnight every day and midnight to 11am every day plus 108.29c a day with solar feed-in 1.00c/kWh, as read from the regulator's feed on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is GloBird Energy's GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate With Controlled Load)-United Energy at $85 a month. See GloBird Energy's plan.

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Cheapest on the United Energy network today

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

Cheapest · our recommendation
GloBird Energy GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate With Controlled Load)-United Energy
4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08
$85/mo
$1,020/yr
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Alternative · 3rd cheapest
Sumo Online Saver
4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08
$85/mo
$1,023/yr
Go to Sumo
Alternative · 5th cheapest
1st Energy 1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08
$87/mo
$1,040/yr
Go to 1st Energy

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 · one or two people

$74/mo

$894 a year · 242nd of 322 plans · median $73

4,000 kWh a year · a typical household

$116/mo

$1,392 a year · 244th of 322 plans · median $111

6,000 kWh a year · a large household

$158/mo

$1,890 a year · 243rd of 322 plans · median $151

Unchanged since the 7 Nov 2026 snapshot. Dated record for 8 Nov 2026

The rate card

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

Supply charge: 108.29c a day
peak usage: 36.65c per kWh4pm to 9pm every day · 29% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 20.13c per kWh9pm to midnight every day; midnight to 11am every day · 71% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 15.69c per kWh11am to 4pm every day · 71% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 1.00c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: This product is only applicable to Residential NMIs for Victorian business customers. Offer subject to having the necessary metering system configuration. For solar feed-in tariffs and eligibility contact us on 1300 599 888.
Full terms & conditions can be obtained from https://www.bluenrg.com.au/rates_and_pricing or by contacting us on 1300 599 888. This offer applies to customers with an applicable network tariff. SOLAR: If you are GST-registered and provide your ABN, we will credit you an additional 10% on your FiT for GST for electricity exported to the distribution network (i.e. increase the FiT payable to you to
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How the estimate is built: supply + time-of-use rates at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr, usage split by the ESC daily profile for United Energy (peak 29%, shoulder 71%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

Against the reference price

The VDO 2026-27 is the regulator's benchmark for this network; it is the figure every bill compares itself to.

At the regulator's 4,000 kWh a year this plan comes to $1,392 a year. The VDO 2026-27 reference price is $1,529, so this plan is $137 below it. Regulator's determination

Where this plan applies

Electricity offers are published per distribution network, so the rates above hold for every postcode on it.

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Related plans

The brand's page, the comparison this plan is ranked in, and the plans most like it. Every price on them is read from the same data as this page.

Blue NRG electricity plans in Victoria · every network in the state
Every plan on the United Energy network · this plan is 244th of 322

Blue NRG Blue VDO Single Rate (General Usage)
$116 a month at 4,000 kWh · 180th on United Energy
Blue NRG Blue VDO Single Rate with controlled load
$116 a month at 4,000 kWh · 181st on United Energy
Blue NRG Blue VDO TOU with controlled load
$116 a month at 4,000 kWh · 245th on United Energy
GloBird Energy GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate With Controlled Load)-United Energy
$85 a month at 4,000 kWh · 1st on United Energy

Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record BLU750709SR, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), re-read nightly. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected