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OVO Energy The EV Plan - OCT2026

OVO Energy's The EV Plan - OCT2026 on the United Energy electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $109 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, 149th cheapest of 324 published plans on the network at that usage (median $110). Time-of-use rates: peak 37.38c, shoulder 20.52c, off-peak 4.09c, shoulder 16.00c per kWh, 119.37c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,303 a year against the VDO 2026-27 reference price of $1,529, $226 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 9 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 24 Sept 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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OVO Energy's The EV Plan - OCT2026 costs an estimated $109 a month, $1,303 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the United Energy network (Victoria), 149th cheapest of 324 published plans, priced at peak 37.38c/kWh 4pm to 9pm every day, shoulder 20.52c/kWh 9pm to midnight every day and 6am to 11am every day, off-peak 4.09c/kWh midnight to 6am every day plus 119.37c a day with solar feed-in 0.50c/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
Go to GloBird Energy
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

$72/mo

$869 a year · 164th of 324 plans · median $72

4,000 kWh a year · a typical household

$109/mo

$1,303 a year · 149th of 324 plans · median $110

6,000 kWh a year · a large household

$145/mo

$1,737 a year · 111th of 324 plans · median $150

The rate card

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

Supply charge: 119.37c a day
peak usage: 37.38c per kWh4pm to 9pm every day · 29% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 20.52c per kWh9pm to midnight every day; 6am to 11am every day · 48% of use in the estimate
off-peak usage: 4.09c per kWhmidnight to 6am every day · 23% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 16.00c per kWh11am to 4pm every day · 48% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 0.50c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount
Incentives, as the retailer states them: Electric Vehicle Off-Peak: Electric Vehicle Off-Peak Condition: $0.045/kWh usage charge between midnight and 6am. Does not apply to controlled loads. For more information head to https://www.ovoenergy.com.au/electric-vehicles/
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: This offer applies to residential customers with an electric vehicle and a communicating smart meter on an applicable network tariff.
OVO Energy's terms and conditions are available at www.ovoenergy.com.au/terms
Confirm with OVO Energy before you switch.

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 29%, shoulder 48%, off-peak 23%); 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 $1,303 a year. The VDO 2026-27 reference price is $1,529, so this plan is $226 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

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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record OVO803495MR, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected