On SA Power Networks (SA), CovaU's cheapest plan ranks 2 of 27 at about $2,030 a year for a home using 12 kWh a day. On AusNet Services it ranks 21 of 25, $372 a year more than Tango Energy. Across 11 networks, CovaU is mid-priced (the top 48%).
Rank = where CovaU's cheapest plan sits among every retailer's cheapest plan on that network (1 is cheapest). Yearly bills are estimates for a home using 12 kWh a day, including GST and the daily charge.
| State | Network | Rank | CovaU yearly bill | Plan | Cheapest on network | CovaU best feed-in | Best feed-in on network |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSW | Ausgrid | 9/29 | $1,673 | CovaU Basics Residential TOU (EA025) | $1,198 (Tango Energy) | 5.5c | 10.0c |
| NSW | Endeavour | 19/30 | $1,934 | SolarMax NSW Endeavour Residential TOU | $1,626 (GloBird Energy) | 5.5c | 10.0c |
| NSW | Essential Energy Far West | 4/19 | $1,968 | SolarMax NSW Essential Residential TOU | $1,905 (Tango Energy) | 5.5c | 10.0c |
| QLD | Energex | 16/27 | $1,720 | SolarMax QLD Energex Residential TOU | $1,393 (Nectr) | 5.5c | 10.0c |
| VIC | AusNet Services | 21/25 | $1,628 | CovaU Midday Power Saver Ausnet Resi TOU | $1,256 (Tango Energy) | 5.0c | 8.0c |
| VIC | Citipower | 16/25 | $1,402 | Super Saver Residential TOU | $1,126 (1st Energy) | 5.0c | 8.0c |
| VIC | Jemena | 17/25 | $1,486 | Super Saver Residential TOU | $1,156 (1st Energy) | 5.0c | 8.0c |
| VIC | Powercor | 15/25 | $1,538 | Super Saver Residential TOU | $1,226 (1st Energy) | 5.0c | 8.0c |
| VIC | United Energy | 16/26 | $1,446 | Super Saver Residential TOU | $1,140 (1st Energy) | 5.0c | 8.0c |
| SA | SA Power Networks | 2/27 | $2,030 | SolarMax SA Residential TOU | $1,966 (1st Energy) | 5.0c | 8.0c |
| ACT | Evoenergy | 4/10 | $1,801 | CovaU Basics Residential TOU 7 Days | $1,509 (ActewAGL) | 5.5c | 10.0c |
A price review only, from the government plan feed, which may contain errors. It doesn't cover customer service. PowerPicker isn't affiliated with CovaU.
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On price, CovaU is mid-priced: across 11 networks its cheapest plan ranks on average in the top 48% of retailers. Its weakest is AusNet Services (VIC): 21 of 25, $372 a year more than the cheapest plan there (Tango Energy).
For solar homes, CovaU's best feed-in tariff with no catches is 5.5c per kWh (on AusNet Services, the best from any retailer there is 8.0c).
We price every current CovaU plan in the government's data for a home using 12 kWh a day, and compare its cheapest plan with every other retailer's cheapest plan on the same network. It's a price review only: it doesn't rate customer service.