1⚡ 18.3cavg rate
1st Energy
1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
Time of use$1,156est. bill / yr97cdaily charge
Visit 1st Energy →Plan ID 1ST787447MR: search it on their siteMelbourne's north and north-west. Every retailer's cheapest plan on Jemena, ranked by what a typical home would pay in a year.
The cheapest plan from each retailer for a home using 12 kWh a day, including GST and the daily charge.
| Retailer | Plan | Feed-in | Higher rate limit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGIE | VIC _ ENGIE EV Flex Charge Elec | 8.0c | 8 kWh/day | Visit ENGIE ID ENG761365MR |
| EnergyAustralia | Solar Max - Time of Use with Controlled Load | 8.0c | 10 kWh/day | Visit EnergyAustralia ID TRU796090MR |
| CovaU | SolarMax VIC Jemena Residential TOU | 5.0c | No limit | Visit CovaU ID COV803339MR |
| Origin Energy | Origin Solar Boost - Oct'26 (Time of Use with Dedicated Circuit) | 5.0c | 8 kWh/day | Visit Origin Energy ID OR2800627MR |
| Flipped Energy | Freedom Standing Offer | 2.0c | No limit | Visit Flipped Energy ID FLI804250SR |
| Flow Power | Flow Home | 2.0c | No limit | Visit Flow Power ID FLO803546MR |
| Powershop | Power House | 2.0c | No limit | Visit Powershop ID POD797481MR |
| OVO Energy | The One Plan - NOV2026 | 1.4c | No limit | Visit OVO Energy ID OVO811716MR |
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Based on the government plan feed, which may contain errors. Confirm on the retailer's website.
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25 retailers sell plans on Jemena. The cheapest for a home using 12 kWh a day is 1st Energy (1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use) at about $1,156 a year; the typical retailer's cheapest plan costs $1,438.
On Jemena's time-of-use plans, the most common peak time is 4pm–9pm and the most common off-peak (cheapest) time is 11am–4pm, across 201 plan versions. Times vary by plan, so check the plan's rate card.
Jemena covers Melbourne's north and north-west. It covers 62 postcodes in the government data, such as 3011, 3012, 3013, 3015, 3016.
No. Jemena owns the poles and wires in its area, so you can't switch network, only retailer. The network affects your price because every retailer passes its charges on.