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Alinta Energy

SolarBalance Ready - Single Rate + CL

ElectricityMarket offerResidentialVICRetailer updated 4 Nov 2026

What it charges

Supply charge
$0.9911
a day
Usage
21.24c
per kWh

Per kWh

  • Single rate21.24c
  • Controlled Load13.57c
Contract
Variable prices, ongoing

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

How it compares in the Citipower area

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

Usage rate

21.24cper kWh on this plan

The typical single-rate plan open to anyone in the Citipower area charges 21.95c, and the lowest 17.19c, across 213 plans.

Supply charge

$0.99a day on this plan

The typical single-rate plan open to anyone in the Citipower area charges $1.02 a day, and the lowest $0.47, across 213 plans.

Tariff

Period

Supply $0.9911 a day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
RateAll timesFlat per day21.24c

Controlled load

Controlled load

RateWhenBlocksPrice
Controlled LoadAll timesFlat13.57c

Discounts and incentives

  • Solar Feed-in Tariff

    Solar Feed-in Tariff

    This Energy Plan includes a stepped feed-in tariff, where you will receive a feed-in of 8c/kWh for the first 8kWh exported. For any export after that you will obtain Alinta Energy's standard retailer feed-in tariff of 0.04c/kWh

Fees

FeeTermAmountNotes
DisconnectionFixed$51.95Disconnection - On site. This fee is passed through from your distributor and may vary. Please visit your distributor's website to find out the current fee. We reserve the right to and will notify you if we change or impose additional fees…
DisconnectionFixed$0Disconnection - Remote. This fee is passed through from your distributor and may vary. Please visit your distributor's website to find out the current fee.
ReconnectionFixed$51.19Reconnection - On site. This fee is passed through from your distributor and may vary. Please visit your distributor's website to find out the current fee.
ReconnectionFixed$0Reconnection - Remote. This fee is passed through from your distributor and may vary. Please visit your distributor's website to find out the current fee.
Payment processingFixed$3.40A fee for paying a bill over the counter at Australia Post. This fee will appear in the next bill after payment.
OtherFixed$1.95A fee to cover the cost of printing and mailing the bill. This fee will appear in the next bill after payment.

Eligibility

  • Other: This Energy 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).

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 paper bill
  • On expiry: This offer has no contract term.
  • Eligibility criteria apply, for terms and conditions see alintaenergy.com.au/termsandconditions or call 13 37 02.

Where it's offered

Distribution network: Citipower (VIC).

Included postcodes

3000, 3002-3006, 3008, 3010-3011, 3031, 3051-3057, 3065-3068, 3070-3071, 3078, 3101-3104, 3121-3127, 3129, 3141-3144, 3161, 3181-3183, 3205-3207

Published by Alinta Energy under the Consumer Data Right, via the AER's Energy Made Easy, last changed by them on 4 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.