Electricity · Victoria · United Energy network · from the regulator's feed
Dodo Power & Gas Real Deal - Time of Use with Controlled Load
Dodo Power & Gas's Real Deal - Time of Use with Controlled Load on the United Energy electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $88 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, 12th cheapest of 322 published plans on the network at that usage (median $111). Time-of-use rates: peak 32.89c, shoulder 16.68c per kWh, 50.17c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,062 a year against the VDO 2026-27 reference price of $1,529, $467 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 16 Oct 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.
In one line
Dodo Power & Gas's Real Deal - Time of Use with Controlled Load costs an estimated $88 a month, $1,062 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the United Energy network (Victoria), 12th cheapest of 322 published plans, priced at peak 32.89c/kWh 3pm to 9pm every day, shoulder 16.68c/kWh 9pm to midnight every day and midnight to 3pm every day plus 50.17c a day with controlled load 16.79c/kWh and solar feed-in 0.04c/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.
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 recommendation4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08$85/mo$1,020/yr
Alternative · 3rd cheapest4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08$85/mo$1,023/yr
Alternative · 5th cheapest4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08$87/mo$1,040/yr
What it costs
Supply charge plus usage at each annual figure, from the published rates. Your retailer's quote is the price you pay.
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
- 50.17c a day
- peak usage
- 32.89c per kWh3pm to 9pm every day · 33% of use in the estimate
- shoulder usage
- 16.68c per kWh9pm to midnight every day; midnight to 3pm every day · 67% of use in the estimate
- Controlled load
- 16.79c per kWh
- Solar feed-in
- 0.04c per kWh
- Discounts
- no guaranteed discount
- Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it
- Applicable to a Residential Customer in the United Energy distribution zone, who agrees to eBilling and eCommunications, and upon verification of meter type. See terms & conditions for other eligibility criteria, including solar feed-in tariff eligibility.
- See our full terms and conditions at www.dodo.com/energy/terms-prices-and-regulatory-information. If you are eligible, you can apply to receive Victorian Government concessions.
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 33%, shoulder 67%); 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 $1,062 a year. The VDO 2026-27 reference price is $1,529, so this plan is $467 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.
Every plan on the United Energy network
- 3104 · Greythorn
- 3127 · Surrey Hills
- 3149 · Mount Waverley
- 3170 · Mulgrave
- 3185 · Elsternwick
- 3197 · Carrum
- 3912 · Somerville
- 3931 · Mornington
To see this plan against every other plan at your own usage: compare for a postcode and change the postcode and kWh to yours.
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.
Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record DOD810853MR, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), re-read nightly. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected