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Origin Energy Origin Business Solar Boost - Oct'26 (TOU 5 Day)
Origin Energy's Origin Business Solar Boost - Oct'26 (TOU 5 Day) on the United Energy electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $111 a month for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year. Time-of-use rates: peak 30.97c, off-peak 13.77c per kWh, 124.73c 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 29 Sept 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.
In one line
Origin Energy's Origin Business Solar Boost - Oct'26 (TOU 5 Day) costs an estimated $111 a month, $1,330 a year, for a small business using 4,000 kWh a year on the United Energy network (Victoria), priced at peak 30.97c/kWh 7am to 11pm weekdays, off-peak 13.77c/kWh midnight to 7am every day and 11pm to midnight every day and 7am to 11pm weekends plus 124.73c a day with solar feed-in 5.00c/kWh, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is Blue NRG's Blue Thunder 2026 0-10 at $88 a month. See Blue NRG's plan.
Cheapest on United Energy 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 United Energy · price read 2026-11-08$88/mo$1,056/yr
$92/mo$1,103/yr
Alternative · 12th cheapest4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-08$94/mo$1,123/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
- 124.73c a day
- peak usage
- 30.97c per kWh7am to 11pm weekdays · 47% of use in the estimate
- off-peak usage
- 13.77c per kWhmidnight to 7am every day; 11pm to midnight every day; 7am to 11pm weekends · 53% of use in the estimate
- Controlled load
- none published
- Solar feed-in
- 5.00c per kWh
- Discounts
- no guaranteed discount
- Incentives, as the retailer states them
- Solar feed-in tariffs: Solar feed-in tariffs Condition: Origin offers 5 cents per kWh until a daily export limit of 8 kWh is reached. The daily export limit is averaged across your billing period (calculated by multiplying the number of days in your billing period by your daily export limit of 8 kWh).
- Solar feed-in tariffs: Solar feed-in tariffs Condition: The Terms and Conditions for Feed-in Tariffs – Victoria applies to both additional and standard retailer feed-in tariff. When the benefit period ends you’ll receive our standard feed-in tariff available at the time as published on our website.
- Solar feed-in tariffs: Solar feed-in tariffs Condition: Please contact us on 1300 791 468 to discuss your eligibility and available terms. Further information is also available at www.originenergy.com.au/2716/Feed-in-tariffs. All amounts are GST-inclusive (if any).
- Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it
- Offer available to small business customers only. To be eligible for this offer your solar PV system must be net metered and must not be receiving a government funded feed-in tariff. Only available to premises already on a TOU 5 day tariff
- When the Energy Plan ends, you'll receive our standard retailer feed-intariff published on our website. Not available in all areas or property types. Small business customers only. See originenergy.com.au/2889/Terms-and-conditions for more
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 47%, off-peak 53%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded
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
- 3104 · Greythorn
- 3127 · Surrey Hills
- 3149 · Mount Waverley
- 3170 · Mulgrave
- 3185 · Elsternwick
- 3197 · Carrum
- 3912 · Somerville
- 3931 · Mornington
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
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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record OR2801336MS, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected