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Globird Energy FOUR4FREE Residential (Flexible Rate CTL)-SAPN
Globird Energy's FOUR4FREE Residential (Flexible Rate CTL)-SAPN on the SA Power Networks electricity network (South Australia) costs an estimated $161 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, 59th cheapest of 241 published plans on the network at that usage (median $172). Time-of-use rates: peak 54.50c, off-peak 0.00c, shoulder 27.60c per kWh, 180.00c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,935 a year against the DMO 2026-27 reference price of $2,334, $399 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 1 Nov 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.
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Globird Energy's FOUR4FREE Residential (Flexible Rate CTL)-SAPN costs an estimated $161 a month, $1,935 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the SA Power Networks network (South Australia), 59th cheapest of 241 published plans, priced at peak 54.50c/kWh 4pm to 10.59pm every day, shoulder 27.60c/kWh 3pm to 3.59pm every day and 11pm to midnight every day and midnight to 10.59am every day, off-peak 0.00c/kWh 11am to 2.59pm every day plus 180.00c a day with controlled load 25.00c/kWh, solar feed-in 8.00c/kWh and 2 conditional discounts not counted, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is iO Energy's Sustainable Home (Electrify) at $129 a month. See iO Energy's plan.
Cheapest on SA Power Networks 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 recommendation4,000 kWh a year on SA Power Networks · price read 2026-11-08$129/mo$1,552/yr
Alternative · 3rd cheapest4,000 kWh a year on SA Power Networks · price read 2026-11-08$139/mo$1,672/yr- Alternative · 7th cheapest4,000 kWh a year on SA Power Networks · price read 2026-11-08$144/mo$1,732/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.
The rate card
As published to the regulator; cents including GST where the retailer publishes it that way.
- Supply charge
- 180.00c a day
- peak usage
- 54.50c per kWh4pm to 10.59pm every day · 35% of use in the estimate
- off-peak usage
- 0.00c per kWh11am to 2.59pm every day · 18% of use in the estimate
- shoulder usage
- 27.60c per kWh3pm to 3.59pm every day; 11pm to midnight every day; midnight to 10.59am every day · 47% of use in the estimate
- Controlled load
- 25.00c per kWh
- Solar feed-in
- 8.00c per kWh
- Discounts
- no guaranteed discount; 2 conditional (not in the estimate)
- Incentives, as the retailer states them
- Four-hour free usage every day: $0.00 for the first 30kWh/day between 11am-3pm (Local Time), excluding controlled load.
- Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it
- This offer is for SA residential customers with an eligible electricity smart meter. Please visit www.globirdenergy.com.au for full terms and conditions or call us on 133456.
How the estimate is built: supply + time-of-use rates at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr, usage split by the AER daily profile for SA Power Networks (peak 35%, off-peak 18%, shoulder 47%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded
Against the reference price
The DMO 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 $1,935 a year. The DMO 2026-27 reference price is $2,334, so this plan is $399 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 SA Power Networks network
- 5000 · Adelaide
- 5052 · Belair
- 5113 · Elizabeth North
- 5168 · Old Noarlunga
- 5259 · Wellington
- 5341 · Renmark
- 5452 · Watervale
- 5576 · Honiton
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 (Energy Made Easy record GLO1215759MRE1), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected