ActewAGL vs Dodo Power & Gas
Compare ActewAGL and Dodo Power & Gas electricity plans side by side. See rates, solar feed-in tariffs, pros and cons, and find out which retailer offers the better deal for Australian households.
Dodo is cheaper in all 1 state where both sell electricity (NSW). Biggest gap: NSW, $303/yr.
Dodo's cheapest plan we track in NSW works out to $1,792/yr at benchmark usage. Your price depends on your address.
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Rates comparison
NSW
ActewAGL: Endeavour Energy. Dodo: Ausgrid.
| Metric | ActewAGL | Dodo |
|---|---|---|
| Usage rate (cheapest plan) | 32.89c/kWh ✓ | 35.19c/kWh |
| Daily supply charge | $1.33/day | $1.15/day ✓ |
| Est. annual cost | $2,095 | $1,792 ✓ |
| Plan | Simple Saver | Real Deal |
| Other | ActewAGL | Dodo |
|---|---|---|
| Solar feed-in tariff | Varies by state and planConfirm with retailer | Varies by state and planConfirm with retailer |
✓ = lower figure in our live pricing data, not a recommendation. Figures reflect each retailer's cheapest qualifying single-rate market plan at the regulator's benchmark usage, from Consumer Data Right plan data. Actual rates vary by state and plan.
Rates last updated: 3 October 2026. Solar feed-in tariff rates change regularly. Always confirm directly with your retailer.
Solar feed-in tariff note: FiT rates vary by state, distributor zone, and plan. Victoria deregulated its minimum FiT from 1 July 2025. Rates are now set by retailers and can be as low as 0c/kWh. NSW and SA have no regulated minimum. Always confirm the current FiT rate directly with your retailer before switching. Learn more about solar feed-in tariffs →
This analysis is based on EnergyPlans Australia's 2026 energy pricing data across multiple providers and states.
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Compare plansActewAGL
ActewAGL is a joint venture between Icon Water and AGL Energy, operating as the primary electricity and gas retailer in the Australian Capital Territory and surrounding regions of New South Wales. As the local area retailer for the ACT, ActewAGL serves both residential and business customers across Canberra and nearby areas.
ActewAGLDodo Power & Gas
Dodo Power & Gas is the energy retail brand of M2 Energy Pty Ltd, part of the Vocus Group. It offers electricity (and gas in some areas) to residential customers, often alongside Dodo’s telecommunications products, with simple market offers in each state where it operates.
Dodo Power & GasSummary
Dodo is cheaper in all 1 state where both sell electricity (NSW). Biggest gap: NSW, $303/yr.
Each figure is that retailer's cheapest qualifying single-rate market plan in the state, from Consumer Data Right plan data, costed at the regulator's benchmark usage. The same figure is on the cheapest-electricity page for that state.
Both have an active plan in: NSW
ActewAGL: pros & cons
Dodo Power & Gas: pros & cons
Frequently asked questions
Is ActewAGL cheaper than Dodo Power & Gas?
Dodo is cheaper in all 1 state where both sell electricity (NSW). Biggest gap: NSW, $303/yr. The best plan for your home still depends on your usage and postcode.
Which provider offers a better solar feed-in tariff: ActewAGL or Dodo?
Solar feed-in tariffs from both ActewAGL and Dodo Power & Gas vary by state, distributor zone, and plan, and they change regularly. Victoria deregulated its minimum feed-in tariff from 1 July 2025, so rates there can be as low as 0c/kWh, and NSW and SA have no regulated minimum. Always confirm the current feed-in tariff directly with the retailer before switching.
Are both ActewAGL and Dodo available in my state?
Both ActewAGL and Dodo Power & Gas have an active single-rate market plan in NSW. A retailer with no active plan in a state is left off that state's comparison.
Which is better overall: ActewAGL or Dodo Power & Gas?
Dodo is cheaper in all 1 state where both sell electricity (NSW). Biggest gap: NSW, $303/yr. The best plan for you depends on your usage and postcode.
How do I switch from ActewAGL to Dodo (or vice versa)?
Switching electricity retailers in Australia is straightforward. You can switch online, by phone, or through a comparison service. The process typically takes 2–5 business days and you will not experience any interruption to your electricity supply. Check for any exit fees on your current plan before switching.
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Compare plansHow we calculate these estimates
Figures are each retailer's cheapest qualifying single-rate market plan from Consumer Data Right plan data, costed at the AER/ESC benchmark usage for the zone and compared against the reference price. Actual plan rates vary by postcode.
Estimated costs can vary by usage, tariff type, retailer, distributor, and address. Both supply charges (the daily fixed cost of being connected) and usage rates (c/kWh) affect your total bill. Solar feed-in tariffs vary by retailer and plan. Always review plan details, fees, and conditions before switching.
Data sources
- Consumer Data Right plan data
- AER Default Market Offer (DMO) reference price
- ESC Victorian Default Offer (VDO) reference price
These are indicative estimates only. Your actual bill depends on your specific plan, usage patterns, and applicable discounts. Read our full methodology.
Methodology last reviewed: June 2026.
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