Last updated: 8 March 2026

    Compare Origin Energy energy plans

    Origin Energy electricity plans average 29c/kWh, with a typical annual bill estimate of $1,510. Compare alternatives below.

    Estimates are based on average household usage of 18 kWh/day. Actual rates vary by state, distributor, and plan.

    29c
    per kWh
    Avg. usage rate
    $1.05
    per day
    Daily supply charge
    $1,510
    avg. household
    Est. annual bill
    7–10c/kWh
    c/kWh
    Solar feed-in
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    Origin plan types & pricing

    MetricRate
    Average usage rate29c/kWh
    Daily supply charge$1.05/day
    Est. annual bill (avg. household)$1,510
    Solar feed-in tariff7–10c/kWhc/kWh
    Plan types availablefixed, variable, solar, green, business
    States availableNSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACT

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

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    Origin Energy — pros & cons

    Pros

    • Large, established retailer with national coverage
    • Competitive solar feed-in tariff rates
    • Flexible plan options including fixed and variable
    • Strong digital tools and app experience
    • Green energy options available

    Cons

    • Premium pricing compared to smaller retailers
    • Some customers report billing complexity
    • Exit fees can apply on fixed-rate plans
    • Call centre wait times during peak periods

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