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Compare Red Energy energy plans
Red Energy electricity plans average 27.5c/kWh, with a typical annual bill estimate of $1,430. Compare alternatives below.
Estimates are based on average household usage of 18 kWh/day. Actual rates vary by state, distributor, and plan.
27.5c
per kWh
Avg. usage rate
$0.98
per day
Daily supply charge
$1,430
avg. household
Est. annual bill
6–8c/kWh
c/kWh
Solar feed-in
Red Energy plan types & pricing
| Metric | Rate |
|---|---|
| Average usage rate | 27.5c/kWh |
| Daily supply charge | $0.98/day |
| Est. annual bill (avg. household) | $1,430 |
| Solar feed-in tariff | 6–8c/kWhc/kWh |
| Plan types available | fixed, variable, solar |
| States available | NSW, 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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Red Energy — pros & cons
Pros
- 100% Australian-owned (Snowy Hydro subsidiary)
- Consistently top-rated for customer service
- Competitive pricing across all available states
- No hidden fees on most plans
- Solar feed-in tariff available
Cons
- Not available in WA, TAS, or NT
- Smaller retailer with fewer plan types than the big three
- Limited business energy options
- No gas supply in some states
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