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Tango Energy Bonus Booster
Tango Energy's Bonus Booster on the United Energy electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $110 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year, 157th cheapest of 325 published plans on the network at that usage (median $110). Time-of-use rates: peak 36.33c, shoulder 19.60c, shoulder 14.20c per kWh, 93.00c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,317 a year against the VDO 2026-27 reference price of $1,529, $212 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.
In one line
Tango Energy's Bonus Booster costs an estimated $110 a month, $1,317 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the United Energy network (Victoria), 157th cheapest of 325 published plans, priced at peak 36.33c/kWh 4pm to 9pm every day, shoulder 19.60c/kWh midnight to 11am every day and 9pm to midnight every day plus 93.00c a day with solar feed-in 0.04c/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.
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 recommendation4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-09$85/mo$1,020/yr
Alternative · 3rd cheapest4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-09$85/mo$1,023/yr
Alternative · 4th cheapest4,000 kWh a year on United Energy · price read 2026-11-09$87/mo$1,040/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
- 93.00c a day
- peak usage
- 36.33c per kWh4pm to 9pm every day · 29% of use in the estimate
- shoulder usage
- 19.60c per kWhmidnight to 11am every day; 9pm to midnight every day · 71% of use in the estimate
- shoulder usage
- 14.20c per kWh11am to 4pm every day · 71% of use in the estimate
- Controlled load
- none published
- Solar feed-in
- 0.04c per kWh
- Discounts
- no guaranteed discount
- Incentives, as the retailer states them
- One-off First Bill $150: One-off First Bill $150 Condition: Offer includes a one-off sign-up credit of $150 (incl. GST) provided you have not received a sign-up credit on your Tango Energy electricity account (same property) in the past 12 months. Eligible customers will receive the credit on their first bill.
- Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it
- Available to new residential customers switching or moving to a new property with Tango Energy. Requires monthly e-billing. Not eligible for $150 (incl. GST) sign-up credit if you have received any sign-up credit on your Tango Energy electricity account in the past 12 months. Eligible network tariff
- This contract is ongoing and may be terminated by you or us in accordance with the terms of our Market Agreement. The full terms and conditions applicable to this offer are available at http://tangoenergy.com/terms-and-conditions. For further information about this offer, our market terms or solar feed-in eligibility, call Tango Energy on 1800 010 648.
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 71%); 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 $1,317 a year. The VDO 2026-27 reference price is $1,529, so this plan is $212 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
- 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
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.
Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record TAN804550MR, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected