OVO Energy Queensland Plans & Prices (September 2026)
Rates checked 4 September 2026
OVO Energy offers electricity plans to Queensland households and businesses. This page explains what OVO Energy offers in QLD, including plan types, solar feed-in tariffs, and how to compare rates.
OVO Energy's cheapest QLD market plan is currently $1,638/yr (18% below the DMO reference price of $1,988), against a market cheapest of $963.
Est. annual cost
$1,638
from, at benchmark usage
Usage rate
24.7c/kWh
cheapest single-rate plan
Supply charge
$1.38/day
cheapest single-rate plan
Solar FiT
Varies by plan
Feed-in tariff
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Compare plansOVO Energy rates by network zone in QLD
The estimated annual cost of OVO Energy's cheapest qualifying single-rate market plan in each QLD distributor zone, compared with the government reference price.
| Network zone | Cheapest OVO Energy plan | Est. annual cost | Reference price | vs reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energex (QLD) | The One Plan | $1,638/yr | $1,988/yr | 18% below |
Rates current as at 4 September 2026; reference prices effective 1 July 2026 (AER DMO 2026-27 & ESC VDO 2026-27). Annual costs are calculated at each zone's regulated benchmark usage on a single-rate tariff.
How OVO Energy compares in QLD
| Retailer | Usage rate | Est. annual cost | vs reference price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVO Energy (this page) | 24.7c/kWh | $1,638/yr | 18% below |
| AGL | 23.9c/kWh | $1,698/yr | 15% below |
| Origin | 24.4c/kWh | $1,735/yr | 13% below |
| EnergyAustralia | 25.4c/kWh | $1,807/yr | 9% below |
Rates current as at 4 September 2026; reference prices effective 1 July 2026 (AER DMO 2026-27 & ESC VDO 2026-27). Each figure is the retailer's cheapest qualifying single-rate market plan across Queensland distributor zones at the regulator's benchmark usage — not a quote. Actual rates vary by plan, usage and distributor zone in Queensland. Compare current offers for figures specific to your address.
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Plan types available in QLD
- Fixed-rate plan
A set rate locked in for a contract period. Provides price certainty but may include exit fees for early termination.
- Variable-rate plan
A rate that may change over time. Often without exit fees, offering flexibility to switch plans.
- Solar feed-in tariff plan
Plans including a solar feed-in tariff credit for energy exported to the grid from your rooftop solar system.
- Green energy plan
Plans where a portion of your energy usage is matched with GreenPower or renewable energy certificates.
Solar feed-in tariff in QLD
OVO Energy offers solar feed-in tariff plans for households with rooftop solar systems in Queensland.
Solar feed-in tariff rates vary depending on the plan, your distributor zone, and the size of your solar system, and they change without notice. To maximise feed-in tariff earnings, confirm the current rate with the retailer and compare multiple retailers before committing to a solar plan.
QLD solar feed-in tariffs →View electricity prices and rates in QLD →
Electricity pricing context in Queensland
In Queensland, the average electricity usage rate is approximately 27.2c/kWh with an average daily supply charge of $1.00. The estimated average annual household bill is approximately $1,420.
OVO Energy's rates (from 24.7c/kWh on its cheapest QLD single-rate plan) should be assessed against the current QLD market and the AER Default Market Offer reference price. Plans below the reference price typically offer savings compared to the default standing offer.
Pros
- Competitive solar feed-in tariff rates
- Strong digital tools and app for tracking energy use
- Green energy focus with carbon-neutral options
- Competitive pricing in NSW, VIC, and QLD
- Modern, technology-forward customer experience
Cons
- Limited to NSW, VIC, and QLD only
- Relatively new in the Australian market
- Fewer physical service touchpoints than larger retailers
- Limited business energy plans
How to switch to OVO Energy in QLD
- 1
Compare plans
Use our comparison tool to review OVO Energy's current offers in Queensland against other retailers.
- 2
Select your plan
Choose a plan that suits your usage level, contract preferences, and whether you want solar or green energy options.
- 3
Provide your details
Submit your current account details and electricity meter information. You can find these on your current electricity bill.
- 4
Confirm the switch
Your new retailer handles the transfer. The process typically takes 2–5 business days, and your electricity supply is never interrupted.
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Compare plansFrequently asked questions
Is OVO Energy available in QLD?
Yes. OVO Energy offers electricity plans to residential and business customers in Queensland. Plan types and rates vary — compare current offers to see what is available in your area.
Is OVO Energy the cheapest electricity provider in Queensland?
Not always. OVO Energy is one of several retailers serving Queensland, and the cheapest plan for you depends on your usage and postcode. Compare OVO Energy against other QLD retailers on a like-for-like basis before deciding.
How do OVO Energy's QLD prices compare to the reference price?
Retailers set plans relative to the Default Market Offer reference price. As of July 2026, South East Queensland standing-offer prices fell by up to 7.2%. OVO Energy's cheapest QLD market plan is currently $1,638/yr (18% below the DMO reference price of $1,988), against a market cheapest of $963. Check OVO Energy's current plan against the reference price and cheaper market offers for your address.
Can I get a cheaper plan than OVO Energy in QLD?
Possibly. The Australian Energy Regulator notes customers on a standing offer could save up to around 13% by moving to a competitive market offer. Run a comparison for your postcode to see if a lower-cost plan is available.
What electricity plans does OVO Energy offer in QLD?
OVO Energy offers fixed-rate plans, variable-rate plans, solar feed-in tariff plans, green energy plans in Queensland. Plan availability and specific rates depend on your distributor zone and postcode.
Does OVO Energy offer a solar feed-in tariff in QLD?
OVO Energy offers solar feed-in tariffs in Queensland. Rates vary by plan and distributor zone and change regularly. Confirm the current rate with OVO Energy and compare solar plans to ensure you are getting a competitive feed-in rate.
How do I switch from OVO Energy in QLD?
Switching takes a few minutes and there is no interruption to your supply. Have a recent bill handy, choose a new plan, and the new retailer manages the transfer — it typically completes within 2–5 business days.
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How we calculate these estimates
Rate and bill estimates shown here are benchmark figures based on AER and ESC reference data, not retail quotes.
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
- AER Default Market Offer (DMO) reference pricing
- ESC Victorian Default Offer (VDO) benchmarks
- Distributor zone boundary data
- Published retailer plan information
These are indicative estimates only. Your actual bill depends on your specific plan, usage patterns, and applicable discounts. Read our full methodology.
How we make money
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Data shown for OVO Energy in Queensland.