Pick your network (it's on your bill). Prices are estimates for a home using 12 kWh a day, including GST and the daily charge.
1⚡ 26.0cavg rate
ActewAGL
Smart Saver plan time-of-use
Time of use$1,509est. bill / yr101cdaily charge
See plan →2⚡ 26.2cavg rate
Origin Energy
Origin Go Variable Ongoing
Time of use$1,572est. bill / yr116cdaily charge
See plan →3⚡ 28.7cavg rate
Red Energy
Living Energy Saver (020)
Single rate$1,754est. bill / yr136cdaily charge
See plan →4⚡ 31.4cavg rate
CovaU
CovaU Basics Residential TOU 7 Days
Time of use$1,801est. bill / yr116cdaily charge
See plan →5⚡ 32.1cavg rate
Nectr
Nectr GreenPower TOU - August 2026
Time of use$1,858est. bill / yr124cdaily charge
See plan →6⚡ 34.3cavg rate
1st Energy (EL Retail Energy)
Home Choice
Time of use$1,987est. bill / yr133cdaily charge
See plan →7⚡ 34.6cavg rate
EnergyAustralia
Flexi Plan (7 day TOU Interval)
Time of use$2,011est. bill / yr136cdaily charge
See plan →8⚡ 35.6cavg rate
ERC Energy
Standing Offer - Time of Use
Time of use$2,048est. bill / yr134cdaily charge
See plan →9⚡ 32.9cavg rate
Amber Electric
Standing Offer: TOU
Time of use$2,132est. bill / yr189cdaily charge
See plan →10⚡ 32.7cavg rate
Energy Locals Urban
Standing Offer
Single rate$2,174est. bill / yr204cdaily charge
See plan →Your bill depends on when you use power. Based on the government plan feed, which may contain errors. Confirm on the retailer's website.
Key facts
- On Evoenergy, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is ActewAGL (Smart Saver plan time-of-use) at about $1,509 a year.
Have solar? See the best feed-in tariffs in the ACT.
Off-peak times, plan by plan: ACT off-peak times. National price context from the same snapshot: AGL price review · AGL vs Origin · best electricity deals.
Common questions
Who is the cheapest electricity provider in Canberra?
On Evoenergy, the cheapest plan with no catches for a home using 12 kWh a day is ActewAGL (Smart Saver plan time-of-use) at about $1,509 a year.
How much is electricity in Canberra?
For a home using 12 kWh a day (about 4,400 kWh a year), the cheapest plans on Evoenergy cost about $1,509 a year including GST and the daily charge.
Which network am I on?
Canberra is served by Evoenergy. Your network is printed on your electricity bill.