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Solar Max - Peak with Controlled Load

ElectricityMarket offerResidentialVICRetailer updated 11 Sept 2026

What it charges

Supply charge
$1.1013
a day
Usage
23.60c
per kWh

Per kWh

  • Single rate23.60c
  • Controlled Load15.08c
  • Solar feed-in, paid to you8.00c
Solar feed-in
8.00c a kWh
Contract
Variable prices, ongoing

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

How it compares in the 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

23.60cper 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 203 plans.

Supply charge

$1.10a 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 203 plans.

Solar feed-in

8.00cper kWh exported on this plan

The typical plan open to anyone in the Citipower area that pays for exports gives 1.00c, and the most generous 30.00c, across 489 plans.

Tariff

Period

Supply $1.1013 a day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
RateAll timesFlat per day23.60c

Controlled load

Controlled load

RateWhenBlocksPrice
Controlled LoadDedicated Circuit 1All timesFlat15.08c

Solar feed-in

  • Current FIT policyCurrent scheme, paid by retailer8.00c a kWh

    Solar Max FIT

Discounts and incentives

  • PowerResponse program rebate

    PowerResponse program rebate

    You may be eligible for our PowerResponse program, and by participating in events, you may be eligible for rebates which may change over time. See website energyaustralia.com.au/power-response for details on eligibility criteria, T&C’s and…

  • Solar Max

    Solar Max

    Solar Max is for electricity only and is available to eligible residential solar customers not receiving any Government feed-in-tariff. The daily export is averaged by dividing the total solar export by the number of days in each billing p…

Fees

FeeTermAmountNotes
DisconnectionFixed$51.95Disconnecting electricity to your property or reading your meter where applicable - Business hours
ReconnectionFixed$51.19Reconnection fee - Business hours
DisconnectionFixed$0Remote Disconnection fee - Business hours
ReconnectionFixed$0Remote Reconnection fee - Business hours
OtherFixed$78.23Solar meter installation fee
OtherFixed$42.09Special Meter Read fee
OtherFixed$1.69Paper bill fee incl. GST per bill. Refer to www.energyaustralia.com.au/home/help-and-support/faqs/paper-bill-fee for details.

Eligibility

  • Other: The details in this fact sheet are for residential customers located in the distribution area outlined with the meter configuration described. Solar Max is for electricity only and is available to eligible residential solar customers. The daily export is averaged by dividing the total solar export by the number of days in each billing period.
  • GreenPower: GreenPower 30% = $0.0495 x (30% x total usage)
  • GreenPower: GreenPower 100% = $0.0495 per kWh

Terms

  • Prices variable: Prices may be varied in line with your terms and conditions. We will give you notice before any new prices take effect.
  • 10-day cooling off period
  • Billed quarterly
  • Pay by paper bill
  • On expiry: Your market contract is ongoing. Your contract will continue until it is ended by either party.
  • Please refer to our website www.energyaustralia.com.au for solar feed-in eligibility and full terms and conditions.

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 EnergyAustralia under the Consumer Data Right, via the AER's Energy Made Easy, last changed by them on 11 Sept 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.