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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.

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Origin Energy Origin Go Variable - Oct'26 (TOU 5 Day with Dedicated Circuit)

Origin Energy's Origin Go Variable - Oct'26 (TOU 5 Day with Dedicated Circuit) on the United Energy electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $107 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, 111th cheapest of 325 published plans on the network at that usage (median $110). Time-of-use rates: peak 30.57c, off-peak 15.59c per kWh, 97.77c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,279 a year against the VDO 2026-27 reference price of $1,529, $250 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 9 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 29 Sept 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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Origin Energy's Origin Go Variable - Oct'26 (TOU 5 Day with Dedicated Circuit) costs an estimated $107 a month, $1,279 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the United Energy network (Victoria), 111th cheapest of 325 published plans, priced at peak 30.57c/kWh 7am to 11pm weekdays, off-peak 15.59c/kWh midnight to 7am every day and 11pm to midnight every day and 7am to 11pm weekends plus 97.77c a day with controlled load 14.59c/kWh and solar feed-in 1.00c/kWh, as read from the regulator's listings on 9 Nov 2026. The cheapest is GloBird Energy's GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate With Controlled Load)-United Energy at $85 a month. See GloBird Energy's plan.

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Cheapest on United Energy on 9 Nov 2026

The lowest published estimates at 4,000 kWh a year, one retailer each, as read from the regulator's listings on 9 Nov 2026. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted.

Cheapest · our recommendation
GloBird Energy GloBird FULLHOUSE Residential (Flat Rate With Controlled Load)-United Energy
4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-09
$85/mo
$1,020/yr
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Alternative · 3rd cheapest
Sumo Online Saver
4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-09
$85/mo
$1,023/yr
Go to Sumo
Alternative · 4th cheapest
1st Energy 1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-09
$87/mo
$1,040/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 · one or two people

$68/mo

$818 a year · 97th of 325 plans · median $72

4,000 kWh a year · a typical household

$107/mo

$1,279 a year · 111th of 325 plans · median $110

6,000 kWh a year · a large household

$145/mo

$1,740 a year · 112th of 325 plans · median $150

The rate card

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

Supply charge: 97.77c a day
peak usage: 30.57c per kWh7am to 11pm weekdays · 50% of use in the estimate
off-peak usage: 15.59c per kWhmidnight to 7am every day; 11pm to midnight every day; 7am to 11pm weekends · 50% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: 14.59c per kWh
Solar feed-in: 1.00c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: Offer only available to residential customers. Only available to premises already on a TOU 5 day tariff.
Not available all areas or for new properties being connected for the first time. For residential customers only. To find out more visit www.originenergy.com.au/2889/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 ESC daily profile for United Energy (peak 50%, off-peak 50%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

Against the reference price

The VDO 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 $1,279 a year. The VDO 2026-27 reference price is $1,529, so this plan is $250 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 United Energy network

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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.

Origin Energy electricity plans in Victoria · every network in the state
Every plan on the United Energy network · this plan is 111th of 325

Origin Energy Origin Affinity Variable - Cheap Bills - Oct'26 (Time of Use with Dedicated Circuit)
$98 a month at 4,000 kWh · 44th on United Energy
Origin Energy Origin Affinity Variable - Cheap Bills - Oct'26 (Time of Use)
$98 a month at 4,000 kWh · 45th on United Energy
Origin Energy Origin Go Variable - Oct'26 (Time of Use with Dedicated Circuit)
$98 a month at 4,000 kWh · 46th on United Energy
Origin Energy Origin Go Variable - Oct'26 (Time of Use)
$98 a month at 4,000 kWh · 47th on United Energy

Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record OR2800707MR, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected