Last updated: 1 April 2026

    AGL Energy vs Dodo Power & Gas

    AGL Energy appears cheaper based on average annual bill estimates — est. $1,490/yr, compared to $1,510/yr for Dodo Power & Gas. Actual costs vary by state, usage, and plan.

    Compare AGL Energy 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.

    Which provider is cheaper?

    $1,490
    AGL Energy est. annual bill
    ✓ Lower
    $1,510
    Dodo Power & Gas est. annual bill
    Est. annual bill difference: $20 — actual costs vary by state, usage, and plan.

    Rates comparison

    MetricAGLDodo
    Avg. usage rate28.5c/kWh 28.2c/kWh ✓
    Daily supply charge$1.05/day $1.04/day ✓
    Est. annual bill$1,490 ✓$1,510
    Solar feed-in tariff6–8c/kWh ✓5–8c/kWh
    Customer rating3.8/5 ✓3.6/5
    States availableNSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACTNSW, VIC, QLD, SA
    Plan typesfixed, variable, solar, green, businessvariable, solar

    ✓ indicates the better value option for that metric. Estimates based on average household usage of 18 kWh/day. Actual rates vary by state and plan.

    This analysis is based on EnergyPlans Australia's 2026 energy pricing data across multiple providers and states.

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    Recommended

    AGL Energy

    3.8/5

    AGL is a reliable choice for households wanting a well-known, established retailer with a full range of plan types. Its pricing is competitive but not always the cheapest on the market.

    Full AGL review

    Dodo Power & Gas

    3.6/5

    Dodo Power & Gas suits households that want a simple market offer and may already use Dodo for other services. Compare usage and supply charges in your area against other retailers before committing.

    Full Dodo review

    AGL Energy — pros & cons

    One of Australia's most established energy retailers
    Wide range of plan types including green energy
    Solar feed-in tariff available in most states
    Strong customer service infrastructure
    Online account management and app
    Can be more expensive than smaller competitors
    Exit fees may apply on some fixed-rate plans
    Rates vary significantly by state and distributor
    Solar feed-in tariff rates are not the highest in the market

    Dodo Power & Gas — pros & cons

    Simple electricity market offers in NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA
    Option to bundle energy with internet and mobile under the Dodo brand
    Established retailer with a long trading history
    Solar feed-in available on qualifying plans in many areas
    Straightforward online sign-up paths
    Fewer plan tiers than some larger retailers
    Customer service may be offshore for some channels — check current arrangements
    Green credentials are modest compared with premium green retailers
    Not available in all states
    Always compare usage and supply charges — bundles are not automatically cheaper

    Frequently asked questions

    • Is AGL Energy cheaper than Dodo Power & Gas?

      Based on average rates, Dodo Power & Gas offers a lower average usage rate (28.2c/kWh vs 28.5c/kWh). However, actual costs depend on your specific plan, usage, and state. Always compare using your own energy bill data.

    • Which provider offers a better solar feed-in tariff: AGL or Dodo?

      AGL Energy generally offers the better solar feed-in tariff rate (6–8c/kWhc/kWh vs 5–8c/kWhc/kWh). Rates vary by state and plan, so confirm directly with the retailer.

    • Are both AGL and Dodo available in my state?

      Both AGL Energy and Dodo Power & Gas are available in: NSW, VIC, QLD, SA. AGL Energy is available in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACT, and Dodo Power & Gas in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA.

    • Which is better overall: AGL Energy or Dodo Power & Gas?

      AGL Energy and Dodo Power & Gas score similarly across the metrics in our dataset. The right choice depends on your state, usage patterns, and whether you have solar panels — use the comparison tool to check current plan availability for your postcode.

    • How do I switch from AGL to Dodo (or vice versa)?

      Switching electricity retailers in Australia is straightforward. You can switch online, by phone, or through an independent 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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