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EnergyAustralia Standing Offer Business - 7 Day Interval + CL 1

EnergyAustralia's Standing Offer Business - 7 Day Interval + CL 1 on the Essential Energy electricity network (New South Wales) costs an estimated $216 a month for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year, 151st cheapest of 225 published plans on the network at that usage (median $216). Time-of-use rates: peak 39.67c, off-peak 24.67c per kWh, 368.78c 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 1 Oct 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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EnergyAustralia's Standing Offer Business - 7 Day Interval + CL 1 costs an estimated $216 a month, $2,596 a year, for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year on the Essential Energy network (New South Wales), 151st cheapest of 225 published plans, priced at peak 39.67c/kWh 7am to 9.59am every day and 3pm to 9.59pm every day, off-peak 24.67c/kWh 10pm to 6.59am every day and 10am to 2.59pm every day plus 368.78c a day with controlled load 18.08c/kWh and solar feed-in 3.30c/kWh, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is Sumo's Forge at $144 a month. See Sumo's plan.

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Cheapest on Essential Energy 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.

  1. Cheapest · our recommendation
    4,000 kWh a year on Essential Energy · price read 2026-11-08
    $144/mo
    $1,729/yr
  2. Alternative · 2nd cheapest
    4,000 kWh a year on Essential Energy · price read 2026-11-08
    $159/mo
    $1,913/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.

2,000 kWh a year
$164/mo
$1,971 a year · 159th of 225 plans · median $164
4,000 kWh a year
$216/mo
$2,596 a year · 151st of 225 plans · median $216
6,000 kWh a year
$268/mo
$3,221 a year · 152nd of 225 plans · median $268

The rate card

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

Supply charge
368.78c a day
peak usage
39.67c per kWh7am to 9.59am every day; 3pm to 9.59pm every day · 44% of use in the estimate
off-peak usage
24.67c per kWh10pm to 6.59am every day; 10am to 2.59pm every day · 56% of use in the estimate
Controlled load
18.08c per kWh
Solar feed-in
3.30c per kWh
Discounts
no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it
  • Quarterly billing unless monthly billing is applied for eligible customers. Further information regarding billing frequency is available at https://www.energyaustralia.com.au/business/help-and-support/faqs/accounts-bills-and-payments. Please refer to www.energyaustralia.com.au for eligibility information relating to solar, as well as full terms and conditions.
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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 Essential Energy (peak 44%, off-peak 56%); 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

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 (Energy Made Easy record ENE1085051SBE3), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected

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