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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.

Electricity · Victoria · Powercor network · from the regulator's feed

Lumo Energy Lumo Basic

Lumo Energy's Lumo Basic on the Powercor electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $122 a month for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year, 114th cheapest of 204 published plans on the network at that usage (median $121). Time-of-use rates: peak 32.66c, off-peak 17.28c per kWh, 152.79c 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 8 Oct 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

Lumo Energy's Lumo Basic costs an estimated $122 a month, $1,464 a year, for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year on the Powercor network (Victoria), 114th cheapest of 204 published plans, priced at peak 32.66c/kWh 9am to 9pm weekdays, off-peak 17.28c/kWh 9pm to midnight weekdays and midnight to 9am weekdays and midnight to midnight weekends plus 152.79c a day with solar feed-in 1.00c/kWh, as read from the regulator's feed on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is Blue NRG's Blue Energy Direct at $100 a month. See Blue NRG's plan.

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Next step

Once the electricity is sorted, the same business can name the insurance it needs through the business insurance check: nine short questions, then the brief goes to a licensed broker who contacts you.

Cheapest on the Powercor 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 recommendation
Blue NRG Blue Energy Direct
4,000 kWh a year on Powercor · price read 2026-11-08
$100/mo
$1,199/yr
Go to Blue NRG
Alternative · 11th cheapest
1st Energy 1st Opal, Business - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on Powercor · price read 2026-11-08
$103/mo
$1,240/yr
Go to 1st 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

$84/mo

$1,011 a year · 120th of 204 plans · median $82

4,000 kWh a year

$122/mo

$1,464 a year · 114th of 204 plans · median $121

6,000 kWh a year

$160/mo

$1,917 a year · 114th of 204 plans · median $159

Not in the 7 Nov 2026 snapshot: new or re-listed since. 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: 152.79c a day
peak usage: 32.66c per kWh9am to 9pm weekdays · 35% of use in the estimate
off-peak usage: 17.28c per kWh9pm to midnight weekdays; midnight to 9am weekdays; midnight to midnight weekends · 65% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 1.00c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: This offer is available to small business customers currently within the Powercor distribution zone with applicable network tariff. For more information contact 1300 115 866.
Please visit www.lumoenergy.com.au/terms for full T&Cs applicable to this offer. Solar Feed-In T&Cs can be found at www.lumoenergy.com.au/metering-and-solar. All times are AEST, unless you have an interval meter, in which case daylight savings time will apply. We will issue your bill at least quarterly, or if you have a Smart Meter, monthly, unless you have requested to be billed quarterly or your
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How the estimate is built: supply + time-of-use rates at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr, usage split by the ESC daily profile for Powercor (peak 35%, off-peak 65%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

Where this plan applies

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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record LU2809829MS, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), re-read nightly. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected