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Origin Solar Boost - Oct'26 (Residential Demand)

ElectricityMarket offerResidentialVICRetailer updated 29 Sept 2026

What it charges

Supply charge
$1.2144
a day
Usage
19.53c
per kWh, averaged over its 2 seasons

Prices change through the year, so each figure here is the average across the seasons, each counted for the days it runs. Every season's own rates are in the tariff below.

Solar feed-in
5.00c a kWh
Contract
Variable prices, 12-month contract

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

How it compares in the Powercor area

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

Solar feed-in

5.00cper kWh exported on this plan

The typical plan open to anyone in the Powercor area that pays for exports gives 1.00c, and the most generous 35.00c, across 516 plans.

Tariff

Prices change through the year. These are the periods the retailer publishes, each with its own rates.

Summer Demand1 Dec to 31 Mar

Supply $1.2144 a day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
RateAll timesFlat19.53c

Summer Demand1 Dec to 31 Mar

RateWhenBlocksPrice
DemandDecember-March Mon-Fri Ex public holidays 3 pm to 9 pmMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 15:00-21:000+ kW, month$0.3669/KWH

Non - Summer Demand1 Apr to 30 Nov

Supply $1.2144 a day
RateWhenBlocksPrice
RateAll timesFlat19.53c

Non - Summer Demand1 Apr to 30 Nov

RateWhenBlocksPrice
DemandApril-November Mon-Fri Ex public holidays 3 pm to 9 pmMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI 15:00-21:000+ kW, month$0.1188/KWH

Solar feed-in

  • Current FIT policyCurrent scheme, paid by retailer5.00c a kWh

    FIT

Discounts and incentives

  • Solar feed-in tariffs

    Solar feed-in tariffs

    Origin offers 5 cents per kWh until a daily export limit of 8 kWh is reached. The daily export limit is averaged across your billing period (calculated by multiplying the number of days in your billing period by your daily export limit of…

  • Solar feed-in tariffs

    Solar feed-in tariffs

    The Terms and Conditions for Feed-in Tariffs – Victoria applies to both additional and standard retailer feed-in tariff. When the benefit period ends you’ll receive our standard feed-in tariff available at the time as published on our webs…

  • Solar feed-in tariffs

    Solar feed-in tariffs

    Please contact us on 1300 791 468 to discuss your eligibility and available terms. Further information is also available at www.originenergy.com.au/2716/Feed-in-tariffs. All amounts are GST-inclusive (if any).

Fees

FeeTermAmountNotes
DisconnectionFixed$80.60A $80.60 (GST Incl) fee may apply when your property is disconnected (including when you move). This fee is passed through from your distributor and may vary. Please visit your distributor's website to find out the current fee. You may nee…
ReconnectionFixed$75.83A $75.83 (GST Incl) fee may apply when your property is reconnected (including when you move). 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$2.70If you pay at an Australia Post outlet, a payment processing fee of the higher of $2.70 or 0.49% (incl GST) may apply.
OtherFixed$2.15$2.15 (incl GST) applies for each paper bill.

Eligibility

  • Other: To be eligible for this offer your solar PV system must be net metered and must not be receiving a government funded feed-in tariff. If you remove your solar PV system from the supply address during the benefit period the offer will continue but you won’t receive the feed-in tariff.
  • GreenPower: For 2.25 cents/kWh 50% of your electricity usage is matched with electricity from Government accredited GreenPower sources
  • GreenPower: For 4.50 cents/kWh 100% of your electricity usage is matched with electricity from Government accredited GreenPower sources

Terms

  • Contract term: 1 yr
  • Prices variable: We may vary the Charges (including their amount, nature and structure) by notice to you at any time. The notice will be at least 5 business days prior to the effective date of the variation.
  • 10-day cooling off period
  • Billed monthly
  • Pay by paper bill
  • On expiry: We'll give you notice before your contract ends. At the end of the contract term, we will continue to sell you energy and the terms and conditions of the Standard Retail Contract will apply, unless you tell us otherwise.
  • When the Energy Plan ends, you'll receive our standard retailer feed-intariff published on our website. Not available in all areas or property types. Residential customers only. See originenergy.com.au/2889/Terms-and-conditions for more

Where it's offered

Distribution network: Powercor (VIC).

Included postcodes

3008, 3012-3013, 3015-3016, 3018-3030, 3034, 3036-3038, 3211-3228, 3230-3243, 3249-3251, 3254, 3260, 3264-3287, 3289, 3292-3294, 3300-3305, 3309-3312, 3314-3315, 3317-3319, 3321-3325, 3328-3338, 3340-3342, 3345, 3350-3352, 3355-3358, 3360-3361, 3363-3364, 3370-3371, 3373-3375, 3377-3381, 3384-3385, 3387-3388, 3390-3393, 3395-3396, 3400-3401, 3407, 3409, 3412-3415, 3418-3420, 3423-3424, 3427, 3430-3435, 3437-3438, 3440-3442, 3444, 3446-3448, 3450-3451, 3453, 3458, 3460-3465, 3467-3469, 3472, 3475, 3477-3478, 3480, 3482-3483, 3485, 3487-3491, 3494, 3496, 3498, 3500-3501, 3505-3507, 3509, 3512, 3515-3518, 3520-3523, 3525, 3527, 3529-3531, 3533, 3537, 3540, 3542, 3544, 3546, 3549-3551, 3555-3559, 3561-3568, 3570-3573, 3575-3576, 3579-3581, 3583-3586, 3588-3591, 3594-3597, 3599, 3608, 3610, 3612, 3614, 3616-3618, 3620-3624, 3629-3631, 3633-3641, 3644, 3646-3647, 3649, 3662, 3666, 3669, 3685, 3725, 3727-3728, 3730, 3756, 3762, 3764

Published by Origin Energy under the Consumer Data Right, via the AER's Energy Made Easy, last changed by them on 29 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.