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iO Energy Sustainable Home (Electrify)

iO Energy's Sustainable Home (Electrify) on the SA Power Networks electricity network (South Australia) costs an estimated $129 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, the cheapest of 241 published plans on the network at that usage (median $172). Time-of-use rates: off-peak 7.27c, peak 77.27c, shoulder 33.64c, off-peak 33.64c per kWh, 150.00c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,552 a year against the DMO 2026-27 reference price of $2,334, $782 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 14 Aug 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

iO Energy's Sustainable Home (Electrify) costs an estimated $129 a month, $1,552 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the SA Power Networks network (South Australia), the cheapest of 241 published plans, priced at peak 77.27c/kWh 5pm to 8.59pm every day, shoulder 33.64c/kWh 6am to 8.59am every day, off-peak 7.27c/kWh 10am to 3.59pm every day plus 150.00c a day with solar feed-in 0.00c/kWh and 1 conditional discount not counted, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026.

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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 recommendation
iO Energy Sustainable Home (Electrify)
4,000 kWh a year on SA Power Networks · price read 2026-11-08
$129/mo
$1,552/yr
Go to iO Energy
Alternative · 3rd cheapest
1st Energy 1st Emerald - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on SA Power Networks · price read 2026-11-08
$139/mo
$1,672/yr
Go to 1st Energy
Alternative · 7th cheapest
Globird Energy FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate CTL Load)-SAPN
4,000 kWh a year on SA Power Networks · price read 2026-11-08
$144/mo
$1,732/yr
Go to Globird 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

$87/mo

$1,050 a year · 4th of 241 plans · median $111

4,000 kWh a year · a typical household

$129/mo

$1,552 a year · 1st of 241 plans · median $172

6,000 kWh a year · a large household

$171/mo

$2,054 a year · 1st of 241 plans · median $234

The rate card

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

Supply charge: 150.00c a day
off-peak usage: 7.27c per kWh10am to 3.59pm every day · 68% of use in the estimate
peak usage: 77.27c per kWh5pm to 8.59pm every day · 22% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 33.64c per kWh6am to 8.59am every day · 10% of use in the estimate
off-peak usage: 33.64c per kWhmidnight to 5.59am every day; 9am to 9.59am every day; 4pm to 4.59pm every day; 9pm to midnight every day · 68% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 0.00c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount; 1 conditional (not in the estimate)
Incentives, as the retailer states them: Complimentary meter exchange: Fee for meter exchange waived ($149 value). Note: Network company may charge on a case-by-case basis (e.g. 'make safe' work).
Uncapped super off-peak price: Lowest possible price for 4,000 kWh is $320
You choose export pricing: Choose from a range of companion export services. Terms and conditions apply.
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: For full terms and conditions of the offer please visit www.ioenergy.com.au or call 1300 313 463
Confirm with iO Energy before you switch.

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 (off-peak 68%, peak 22%, shoulder 10%); 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 $1,552 a year. The DMO 2026-27 reference price is $2,334, so this plan is $782 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.

iO Energy electricity plans in South Australia · every network in the state
Every plan on the SA Power Networks network · this plan is 1st of 241

iO Energy Sustainable Home (Electrify) | Controlled load
$129 a month at 4,000 kWh · 2nd on SA Power Networks
iO Energy Smart Home | Free weekend energy
$172 a month at 4,000 kWh · 119th on SA Power Networks
iO Energy Smart Home | Free weekend energy | Controlled load
$172 a month at 4,000 kWh · 120th on SA Power Networks
iO Energy Regulated Home | Flat rate | Controlled load
$177 a month at 4,000 kWh · 187th on SA Power Networks

Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (Energy Made Easy record IOR1159325MRE1), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected