Could save
Up to $304/yr
Households in Connells Point could save by comparing plans.
Average bill
$1,832/yr
In the Ausgrid zone.
Cheapest available
From 21.8c/kWh
Indicative usage rate for this network.
Plans and prices change frequently. Use our comparison tool for current rates.
Compare electricity plans in Connells Point
Connells Point is connected to the national grid through Ausgrid, the local poles-and-wires network responsible for this area. Electricity retailers operating on the Ausgrid network include AGL, Origin Energy, Red Energy and others — use the comparison tool below to see current plan pricing for postcode 2221. Population: 5,200.
Best plans in Connells Point
Plans and prices change frequently. Use our comparison tool for current rates.
| Pick | Provider | Est. annual bill | Usage rate | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget pick | Lowest-rate offer Lowest usage rate available in the Ausgrid zone (indicative). | $1,528/yr | 21.8c/kWh | Compare budget offers → |
| Most popular | AGL Widely available across NSW postcodes. | $1,832/yr | 27.3c/kWh | Compare AGL vs others → |
| Solar pick | Best feed-in available Feed-in tariff rates vary by retailer and plan; compare current solar offers for your address. | $1,832/yr | 21.8c/kWh | Compare solar plans → |
How much could I save?
Enter your current annual electricity bill to get a quick indicative estimate.
Indicative only. Uses a 15% savings assumption.
Based on typical savings in the Ausgrid zone, switching could save you approximately $275.
This is a simple estimate for Connells Point and does not factor in discounts, tariff structures, or solar.
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Electricity distributor in Connells Point
Ausgrid covers greater Sydney and parts of the NSW Hunter region — one of Australia's largest distribution networks. As an Ausgrid customer you can access plans from all major NSW retailers.
Your distributor maintains the poles and wires and restores supply after outages; it is separate from the electricity retailer you pay.
Ausgrid services a broad coverage area across Sydney Metro, Central Coast, Hunter. Network charges can vary by zone, which is why the same retailer may publish different rates across different distributor areas. If you're in Connells Point, comparing plans in your network is the most reliable way to check whether your current rate is competitive.
When you switch electricity retailers, your distributor stays the same — only the company you pay your bill to changes. Your supply is not interrupted during a switch.
Learn more about the Ausgrid network →Electricity providers in Connells Point
Connells Point households have access to plans from AGL, Origin Energy, EnergyAustralia, Red Energy and other retailers operating in New South Wales. Distribution is managed by Ausgrid and Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy.
View all electricity providers →Average electricity prices in Connells Point
Estimated annual electricity bill: Benchmark reference costs for the Ausgrid distribution zone suggest typical household bills around $1,544–$1,870 per year (before discounts and concessions).
Usage and supply (benchmark): About 27.3 c/kWh usage and 94 c/day supply — indicative only; your retailer sets the rates on your bill.
Retailers available: Around 20 retailers publish offers for the Ausgrid network.
Potential switching saving: Up to $304 per year for households that move from a higher-cost plan to a cheaper available offer (indicative only).
Solar feed-in: Feed-in tariff availability and rates vary by retailer and plan — compare offers for your address.
Applies to the Ausgrid zone (region: Sydney Metro, Central Coast, Hunter) covering Connells Point. Not a retail quote.
Average electricity bills in Connells Point, New South Wales are broadly in line with the New South Wales average, which typically ranges from $1,380 to $1,650 per year depending on household size, usage, and plan type.
Regional areas such as Connells Point can experience different electricity pricing compared to metropolitan centres, reflecting variations in network charges and available plan types. Comparing retailers is the best way to find competitive rates for your location.
See detailed pricing data on our NSW electricity prices page or view the cheapest electricity plans in NSW.
How to switch providers in Connells Point
To switch electricity providers in Connells Point, New South Wales: compare plans online, choose a retailer, and complete the sign-up. Your new provider arranges the change and your electricity supply is not interrupted during the process.
What to look for in a plan
- Usage rate (c/kWh) — the biggest factor in your bill
- Daily supply charge — fixed cost regardless of usage
- Contract terms — avoid plans with exit fees
- Discounts — check if conditional on direct debit or paperless billing
How long does switching take?
Switching typically takes 2–5 business days. Your new retailer coordinates the change in the background and there is no interruption to supply — your electricity keeps flowing as normal.
Solar feed-in tariffs in Connells Point
If your Connells Point home has rooftop solar, your electricity plan's feed-in tariff rate is just as important as your usage rate. Feed-in tariff rates vary by plan, retailer, and distributor zone. Compare plans carefully to find the best combination of usage rate and feed-in rate for your household.
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Frequently asked questions
Which distributor covers Connells Point?
Connells Point is on the Ausgrid distribution network. Ausgrid operates the poles, wires, and other infrastructure that deliver electricity to properties in this area. You still choose a separate electricity retailer to bill you — retailers such as AGL, Origin Energy, EnergyAustralia, Red Energy, Alinta Energy, Momentum Energy often publish market offers for customers on this network, subject to metering and eligibility rules. Your distributor does not change when you switch retailers.
What is the average electricity bill for households in Connells Point?
In the Ausgrid network, benchmark reference costs suggest typical annual electricity bills often fall between $1,544 and $1,870. Your actual bill depends on your retailer, plan, discounts, and how much electricity you use.
Does my electricity distributor change when I switch retailers in Connells Point?
No. Ausgrid manages the physical network in Connells Point and remains the same regardless of which retailer you choose. Only the company you pay your bill to changes when you switch.
Is solar available in Connells Point?
Yes. Rooftop solar is common in New South Wales, and most retailers publish feed-in tariff rates. In Connells Point, compare solar-compatible plans to review feed-in rates alongside your usage rate and supply charge.
Which electricity providers offer plans in Connells Point?
Connells Point (postcode 2221) is served by electricity retailers operating in New South Wales. The specific plans available depend on your distributor zone. The local distribution network in Connells Point is managed by Ausgrid. Use our comparison tool to see current offers for your address.
How do I switch electricity providers in Connells Point?
Switching electricity providers in Connells Point (postcode 2221) is straightforward. Compare plans using our tool, select a new retailer, and complete the online sign-up. Your new provider arranges the transfer, typically within a few business days, and your electricity supply is not interrupted.
Also use gas at home? If your household uses gas for heating or cooking, you can also compare gas plans in Connells Point or compare all gas plans here.
This analysis is based on EnergyPlans Australia's 2026 energy pricing data across multiple providers and states.
Last updated: 1 April 2026.