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Alinta Energy

SolarBalance Choice - Demand Time of Use + CL

ElectricityMarket offerResidentialNSWRetailer updated 14 July 2026
At a glance
Supply charge
$1.3692/day
Usage per kWh
28.32c peak · 14.48c off-peak · 15.16c shoulder
Solar feed-in
8.00c/kWh
Contract
Variable prices · ongoing

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

§ 01 — Tariff · 4 periods

Season 1 - 1 Nov to 31 Mar11-01 to 03-31

Supply $1.3692/day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
PeakPeakWeekdays 14:00–19:59Flat per day28.32c
Off-peakOff-peakEvery day 00:00–06:59; Every day 22:00–23:59Flat per day14.48c
ShoulderShoulderWeekdays 07:00–13:59; Weekdays 20:00–21:59; Weekends 07:00–21:59Flat per day15.16c
Demand (c/kW/day)Summer Nov to Mar, Mon-FriMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 14:00–19:590+ kW, day$0.0551/KWH
Demand (c/kW/day)Winter Jun to Aug, Mon-FriMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 17:00–20:590+ kW, day$0.0576/KWH
Demand (c/kW/day)Autumn Apr to May, Mon-FriMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 14:00–19:590+ kW, day$0.0551/KWH
Demand (c/kW/day)Spring Sep to Oct, Mon-FriMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 14:00–19:590+ kW, day$0.0576/KWH

Season 2 - 1 Apr to 31 May04-01 to 05-31

Supply $1.3692/day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
Off-peakOff-peakEvery day 00:00–06:59; Every day 22:00–23:59Flat per day14.48c
ShoulderShoulderEvery day 07:00–21:59Flat per day15.16c

Season 3 - 1 Jun to 31 Aug06-01 to 08-31

Supply $1.3692/day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
ShoulderShoulderWeekdays 07:00–16:59; Weekdays 21:00–21:59; Weekends 07:00–21:59Flat per day15.16c
Off-peakOff-peakEvery day 00:00–06:59; Every day 22:00–23:59Flat per day14.48c
PeakPeakWeekdays 17:00–20:59Flat per day28.32c

Season 4 - 1 Sep to 31 Oct09-01 to 10-31

Supply $1.3692/day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
Off-peakOff-peakEvery day 00:00–06:59; Every day 22:00–23:59Flat per day14.48c
ShoulderShoulderEvery day 07:00–21:59Flat per day15.16c
§ 02 — Controlled load

Controlled load

RateWhenBlocksPrice
Single Rate Controlled LoadCL1All timesFlat per day16.50c

Controlled load

RateWhenBlocksPrice
Single Rate Controlled LoadCL2All timesFlat per day19.66c
§ 03 — Solar feed-in
  • Solar Bonus FiTOther · paid by retailer8.00c/kWh

    Solar Balance FiT

  • Single Rate Solar FiTOther · paid by retailer3.00c/kWh

    Retailer FiT (ex GST)

§ 04 — Discounts & incentives
  • Stepped FiT

    This plan includes a stepped feed-in tariff, where you will receive a feed-in tariff of 8c/kWh for the first 8kWh exported. For any export after that you will obtain Alinta Energy's standard retailer feed-in tariff.

§ 05 — Fees
FeeTermAmountNotes
DisconnectionFixed$242.39Disconnection fee. Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
ReconnectionFixed$123.56Reconnection (Power Off - Re-Energisation Required). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
ConnectionFixed$17.26Move-in (Power on). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
Disconnect move outFixed$17.26Move-out (Final Read). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
ReconnectionFixed$170.17After-hours Reconnection (Power Off). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
§ 06 — Eligibility
  • · Other: System Size - This plan is available to eligible residential solar customers with a Qualifying Solar System. Qualifying Solar System means a solar photovoltaic generator which has a generating capacity of no more than 10kW (or larger at our discretion).
§ 07 — Terms
  • · Prices variable: Alinta Energy's market tariff and feed in tariffs (where applicable) may be varied in accordance with applicable laws. If we change the applicable tariff, we will give you notice of any variations in accordance with applicable laws.
  • · 10-day cooling off period
  • · Billed monthly
  • · Pay by direct debit, credit card, paper bill, bpay, other
  • · This offer is only available to customers with an applicable network tariff. Eligibility criteria apply, for terms and conditions see alintaenergy.com.au/termsandconditions or call 13 37 02.
  • · We reserve the right to and will notify you if we change or impose additional fees or charges in relation to your energy supply. Fees and charges for work undertaken by your Distributor or Metering Provider are outlined at www.alintaenergy…
§ 08 — Where it is offered

Distribution network: Ausgrid (NSW).

Included postcodes

2000, 2007-2011, 2015-2050, 2060-2077, 2079-2090, 2092-2097, 2099-2108, 2110-2114, 2118-2122, 2125-2128, 2130-2138, 2140-2141, 2143-2144, 2154, 2158-2159, 2162-2163, 2172, 2190-2200, 2203-2214, 2216-2234, 2250-2251, 2256-2265, 2267, 2278, 2280-2287, 2289-2300, 2302-2308, 2315-2330, 2333-2337, 2775

Published by Alinta Energy under the Consumer Data Right, via the AER's Energy Made Easy, last changed by them on 14 July 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.