Is this an estimate or a quote?

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 · Jemena network · from the regulator's feed

Next Business Energy NBE Standing VIC Jemena

Next Business Energy's NBE Standing VIC Jemena on the Jemena electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $133 a month for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year, 182nd cheapest of 202 published plans on the network at that usage (median $117). Rates: 151.90c a day supply and 26.16c per kWh. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 22 Oct 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

Next Business Energy's NBE Standing VIC Jemena costs an estimated $133 a month, $1,601 a year, for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year on the Jemena network (Victoria), 182nd cheapest of 202 published plans, priced at 26.16c/kWh for the first 27.4 kWh a day, then 26.16c/kWh plus 151.90c a day with solar feed-in 0.10c/kWh, as read from the regulator's feed on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is Blue NRG's Blue Thunder 2026 0-10 at $93 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 Jemena 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 Thunder 2026 0-10
4,000 kWh a year on Jemena · price read 2026-11-08
$93/mo
$1,115/yr
Go to Blue NRG
Alternative · 11th cheapest
1st Energy 1st Opal, Business - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on Jemena · price read 2026-11-08
$98/mo
$1,178/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

$90/mo

$1,078 a year · 183rd of 202 plans · median $82

4,000 kWh a year

$133/mo

$1,601 a year · 182nd of 202 plans · median $117

6,000 kWh a year

$177/mo

$2,124 a year · 182nd of 202 plans · median $152

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: 151.90c a day
Usage: 26.16c up to 27.4 kWh a day; 26.16c thereafter
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 0.10c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: This offer is only available to customers with an applicable network tariff.
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How the estimate is built: supply + block usage rate at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr; GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

Where this plan applies

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Related plans

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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record NEX811700SS, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), re-read nightly. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected