Last updated: 1 April 2026

    Click Energy vs Powershop Australia

    Powershop Australia appears cheaper based on average annual bill estimates — est. $1,480/yr, compared to $1,500/yr for Click Energy. Actual costs vary by state, usage, and plan.

    Compare Click Energy and Powershop Australia 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?

    $1,480
    Powershop Australia est. annual bill
    ✓ Lower
    $1,500
    Click Energy est. annual bill
    Est. annual bill difference: $20 — actual costs vary by state, usage, and plan.

    Rates comparison

    MetricClickPowershop
    Avg. usage rate28c/kWh 27.8c/kWh
    Daily supply charge$1/day $1/day
    Est. annual bill$1,500 $1,480
    Solar feed-in tariff6–10c/kWh 6–10c/kWh
    Customer rating3.8/5 4/5
    States availableNSW, VIC, QLD, SANSW, VIC, QLD, SA
    Plan typesvariable, solarvariable, 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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    Click Energy

    3.8/5

    Click Energy is best understood as a legacy brand following migration to AGL. Use this comparison for context and historical positioning — for new plans, focus on AGL’s current offers and other active retailers in your state.

    Full Click review
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    Powershop Australia

    4/5

    Powershop Australia is a solid choice for households that want a digital-first experience and clear usage tracking. Compare its usage and supply charges for your network area against other retailers before you switch.

    Full Powershop review

    Click Energy — pros & cons

    Historically competitive usage rates in NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA
    Digital-first account experience when the brand was actively retailing
    Solar-compatible plans were available for many households
    Straightforward plan structures relative to some larger retailers
    The Click Energy brand is no longer open to new sign-ups — customers were migrated to AGL
    Not a current option for new market comparisons in the same way as active retailers
    Past pricing does not predict future bills under AGL plans
    Limited relevance if you need a retailer accepting new connections today

    Powershop Australia — pros & cons

    Well-known app for tracking usage and account activity
    Backed by a large global energy group with local retail operations
    Solar feed-in options for eligible customers
    Straightforward online sign-up and account management
    Often competitive in NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA
    Not available in every state or territory
    Smaller physical footprint than the big three — mostly digital service
    Plan names and features change — always read the current fact sheet
    Gas availability is limited compared with electricity (check your address)
    Pricing still varies by network area — compare for your actual tariff

    Frequently asked questions

    • Is Click Energy cheaper than Powershop Australia?

      Based on average rates, Powershop Australia offers a lower average usage rate (27.8c/kWh vs 28c/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: Click or Powershop?

      Click Energy generally offers the better solar feed-in tariff rate (6–10c/kWhc/kWh vs 6–10c/kWhc/kWh). Rates vary by state and plan, so confirm directly with the retailer.

    • Are both Click and Powershop available in my state?

      Both Click Energy and Powershop Australia are available in: NSW, VIC, QLD, SA. Click Energy is available in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, and Powershop Australia in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA.

    • Which is better overall: Click Energy or Powershop Australia?

      Comparing average usage rates and customer satisfaction ratings in our dataset, Powershop Australia scores higher on both metrics. The right choice for you depends on your state, usage patterns, and whether you have solar panels.

    • How do I switch from Click to Powershop (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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