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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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CovaU Basics Business Anytime

CovaU's Basics Business Anytime on the TasNetworks electricity network (Tasmania) costs an estimated $144 a month for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year, 57th cheapest of 69 published plans on the network at that usage (median $129). Rates: 102.00c a day supply and 35.56c per kWh. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 1 Oct 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

CovaU's Basics Business Anytime costs an estimated $144 a month, $1,731 a year, for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year on the TasNetworks network (Tasmania), 57th cheapest of 69 published plans, priced at 35.56c/kWh for the first 5.48 kWh a day, then 32.39c/kWh plus 102.00c a day with solar feed-in 10.87c/kWh, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is 1st Energy's 1st Quartz - Tariff 94, Business Time of Use at $116 a month. See 1st Energy's plan.

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Cheapest on TasNetworks 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
1st Energy 1st Quartz - Tariff 94, Business Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on TasNetworks · price read 2026-11-08
$116/mo
$1,388/yr
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Alternative · 4th cheapest
Solstice Energy Standard Business Time Of Use
4,000 kWh a year on TasNetworks · price read 2026-11-08
$117/mo
$1,410/yr
Go to Solstice Energy
Alternative · 11th cheapest
Aurora Energy aurora+ Business Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on TasNetworks · price read 2026-11-08
$119/mo
$1,424/yr
Go to Aurora 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

$90/mo

$1,083 a year · 53rd of 69 plans · median $88

4,000 kWh a year

$144/mo

$1,731 a year · 57th of 69 plans · median $129

6,000 kWh a year

$198/mo

$2,379 a year · 57th of 69 plans · median $169

The rate card

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

Supply charge: 102.00c a day
Usage: 35.56c up to 5.48 kWh a day; 32.39c thereafter
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 10.87c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: See our full terms and conditions to www.covau.com.au for details.
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How the estimate is built: supply + block usage rate at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr; GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

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

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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (Energy Made Easy record COV1176471SBE1), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected