Standing Charge Review

Standing charges are regional, are levied per fuel and apply whether or not you use anything. For low-usage households they can be the largest controllable part of the bill.

What we do

Regional standing charge comparison for your distribution area

Low-standing-charge and single-fuel option review

Whole-of-bill effect modelling, so a lower standing charge is not swapped for a worse unit rate

What it costs

Free.

FAQs

Why is my standing charge higher than my neighbour's in another region?

Standing charges reflect regional network costs and supplier cost recovery, so they differ across distribution areas even on identical tariffs.