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Battery Saver with controlled load 1

ElectricityMarket offerResidentialNSWRetailer updated 5 Nov 2026

What it charges

Supply charge
$2.4747
a day
Usage
31.82c
per kWh

Per kWh

  • Single rate31.82c
  • Controlled Load 118.08c
  • Solar feed-in, paid to you6.00c
Solar feed-in
6.00c a kWh
Contract
Variable prices, ongoing

Prices per kWh as published; exclusive of GST unless the retailer states otherwise.

How it compares in the Essential Energy Standard area

Where this plan's prices sit among the plans anyone can sign up for at home in the Essential Energy Standard area, as published. Each bar counts the plans at that price, and the ink line marks this plan.

Usage rate

31.82cper kWh on this plan

The typical single-rate plan open to anyone in the Essential Energy Standard area charges 31.50c, and the lowest 25.70c, across 254 plans.

Supply charge

$2.47a day on this plan

The typical single-rate plan open to anyone in the Essential Energy Standard area charges $2.38 a day, and the lowest $1.62, across 254 plans.

Solar feed-in

6.00cper kWh exported on this plan

The typical plan open to anyone in the Essential Energy Standard area that pays for exports gives 3.00c, and the most generous 40.00c, across 807 plans.

Price changes

Changes ActewAGL has published to this plan since 17 September 2026, newest first, as published. Every retailer's price changes

FromPriceWasNowChange
5 Nov 2026Supply charge$2.62$2.47down 14.24c a day

Tariff

Usage Charges1 Jul to 30 Jun

Supply $2.4747 a day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
GeneralUsageAll timesFlat per day31.82c

Controlled load

Controlled Load 1

RateWhenBlocksPrice
Controlled Load 1For 5 to 9 hours overnight on weekdays and extra hours on weekendsAll timesFlat per day18.08c

Solar feed-in

  • Voluntary retailer buyback rateOther scheme, paid by retailer6.00c a kWh

    6c/kWh for first 10kWh per day

  • Voluntary retailer buyback rateOther scheme, paid by retailer4.00c a kWh

    4c/kWh for all additional export

Discounts and incentives

  • Discount off supply charges $525.38

    All customers will receive a 50% discount off their electricity supply charges, applied to each quarterly electricity invoice for a benefit period of 12 months. Discount does not apply to any Greenchoice electricity charges or miscellaneou…

  • Battery Power Top-Up

    Virtual Power Plant (VPP) add-on that allows customers to participate in the VPP while staying on their current energy plan. Eligible customers with a compatible battery (see website) can enrol and receive a $60 quarterly credit ($0.597758…

  • Battery Power Top-Up Bonus

    Virtual Power Plant (VPP) add-on available only through Electrify with ActewAGL, for customers purchasing eligible batteries through approved installers. In return, customers receive a $20 quarterly credit ($0.1992528 excluding gst/day) in…

Fees

FeeTermAmountNotes
DisconnectionFixed$101.41Disconnection fee - applicable when energy is disconnected to the property.
ReconnectionFixed$92.55Reconnection fee - applicable when energy is reconnected to the property.
OtherFixed$43.23Special meter read (including moving in and moving out of your supply address).
Late paymentFixed$15Late Payment Fee may be applied, if applicable (GST is not applicable).
Dd dishonourFixed$1.09Direct Debit Rejection Fee (GST is not applicable).

Eligibility

  • Existing battery. You must be a residential customer and agree to ActewAGL Virtual Power Plant Services Agreement and have an eligible battery storage system. T&Cs apply, refer to https://www.actewagl.com.au/energy-plans/battery-saver.
  • GreenPower: Percentage-based option.

Terms

  • Contract term: Ongoing (12 months)
  • Prices variable: If we vary our market offer prices or miscellaneous fees and charges, we will notify you at least five business days before the variation in the tariffs and charges are to apply to you; and deliver the notice by your preferred form of comm…
  • 10-day cooling off period
  • Billed monthly or quarterly
  • Pay by direct debit, credit card, paper bill, bpay, other
  • On expiry: The benefit period is 1 year. At the end of your benefit period you may be placed on a new pricing plan. We will notify you of any changes at least 20 business days before they take effect.
  • A copy of the Market Retail Contract is provided and can be seen on our website. Refer to https://www.actewagl.com.au/legal/pricing-information/your-rights-and-obligations.
  • For information on additional fees, refer to https://www.actewagl.com.au/legal/pricing-information/charges-and-rates.

Where it's offered

Distribution network: Essential Energy Standard (NSW).

Included postcodes

2321, 2337, 2536-2537, 2539, 2545-2546, 2548-2551, 2580-2587, 2594, 2611, 2618-2633, 2720, 2876-2877

Published by ActewAGL under the Consumer Data Right, via the AER's Energy Made Easy, last changed by them on 5 Nov 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.