Kogan Energy Vs Energy Australia - Who Provides Better Value?

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Kogan Energy Vs Energy Australia - Who Offers the Cheapest Plans?

The main difference between Energy Australia and Kogan Energy is the price of each retailer’s energy plans. While both retailers have competitive market offers available, one brand stands out with its cost-effective rates. Read below to find out more.

In this article, we’re covering two intriguing retailers in Kogan Energy and Energy Australia. Both have competitive plans on offer but which provider offers the best value overall? Find out below as we dive into some of the most important aspects of each retailer so you can determine who’s right for you.

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Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Plans NSW

In NSW, Kogan Energy’s Current Kogan First Members plan plan is more cost-effective than Energy Australia's Flexi plan. Note, the current Kogan Energy plan listed below requires the customer to be a Kogan First Member to enroll.

Plan Name	% Below DMO*	Price/year (Est.)
Kogan Energy with Free Kogan First	22.70%	$1,399
Flexi Plan	18%	$1,484

*Calculated based on usage of 3900kWh/year for a residential customer on a single rate tariff in the Ausgrid network. The DMO reference price is: $1,810 / year. Click here to view plan energy fact sheets.

Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Plans VIC

In VIC, Kogan Energy’s Current Kogan First Members plan is more cost-effective than Energy Australia's Flexi plan. Note, the current Kogan Energy plan listed below requires the customer to be a Kogan First Member to enroll.

Plan Name	% Below VDO*	Price/year (Est.)
Current Kogan First members	20.90%	$1,052
Flexi Plan	12%	$1,281

*Calculated based on usage of 4000kWh/year for a residential customer on a single rate tariff in the Citipower network. The VDO reference price is: $1,456 / year. Click here to view plan energy fact sheets

Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Plans QLD

In QLD, Kogan Energy’s Current Kogan First Members plan is more cost-effective than Energy Australia’s Flexi plan. Note, the current Kogan Energy plan listed below requires the customer to be a Kogan First Member to enroll.

Plan Name	% Below DMO*	Price/year (Est.)
Current Kogan First members	20.70%	$1,539
Flexi Plan	5%	$1,963

*Calculated based on usage of 4600kWh/year for a residential customer on a single rate tariff in the Energex network. The DMO reference price is: $2,066 / year. Click here to view plan energy fact sheets.

Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Plans SA

In SA, Kogan Energy’s Current Kogan First Members plan is more cost-effective than Energy Australia’s Flexi plan. Note, the current Kogan Energy plan listed below requires the customer to be a Kogan First Member to enroll.

Plan Name	% Below DMO*	Price/year (Est.)
Current Kogan First members	17.20%	$1,747
Flexi Plan	7%	$2,074

*Calculated based on usage of 4000kWh/year for a residential customer on a single rate tariff in the SA Power Networks. The DMO reference price is: $2,230 / year. Click here to view plan energy fact sheets.

Energy Australia vs Kogan Energy Plans ACT

In ACT, Kogan Energy does not service the area. Therefore, Energy Australia offers the best value by default.

Plan Name	% Below DMO*	Price/year (Est.)
Flexi Plan	7%	$2,270

*Calculated based on usage of 6100kWh/year for a residential customer on a single rate tariff in the Evoenergy network. The DMO reference price is: $2,432 / year. Click here to view plan energy fact sheets.

Kogan Energy Vs Energy Australia Solar FiT

Next, we’ll cover the latest solar feed-in tariffs (FiT) offered by Kogan Energy and Energy Australia. A high solar feed-in tariff has many benefits but shouldn’t be the sole factor to consider when choosing a plan. Have questions about solar plans? Call us today and speak with one of our solar experts to learn more.

State
NSW	1.40	12.00
VIC	3.30	12.00
SA	1.40	12.00
QLD	1.40	12.00
ACT	n/a	12.00

Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Features

Both Kogan Energy and Energy Australia offer exciting features that come standard with being a customer. From an interactive mobile app to GreenPower options, energy retailers are attracting customers with a bundle of features. Want to see what Energy Australia and Kogan Energy offers? Read more below.

Features
Monthly Billing
Bill Smoothing
Online Account
Energy App
Rewards
Green Power Option
Carbon Neutral Option
Internet Bundles

Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Payment Options

Wondering whether Kogan Energy or Energy Australia accepts your preferred billing method? Before you switch retailers, it’s always wise to check if your payment method is accepted.

Payment Option
Credit Card
Direct Debit
Phone
BPAY
Post Office
Centrepay
Cheque

Kogan Energy vs Energy Australia Results

Categories	Winner
Electricity Prices
Solar FiT
Features
Payment Options

Should I Switch to Energy Australia or Kogan Energy?

There you have it. Both Kogan Energy and Energy Australia are driven by competitive deals and rates, making them enticing for any customer within their service area. In terms of electricity prices, Energy Australia offered more cost-effective plans over Kogan Energy. However, in terms of solar feed-in tariffs and features, Energy Australia had more to offer than Kogan Energy.

But before switching to either one of these retailers we recommend phoning us at Electricity Monster on 1300 232 848 and let our energy experts work to find you the best deal we have available.

If you’re worried about overpaying on your energy bill, need a new connection, or just want to switch to a new electricity provider, give us a call at 1300 232 848. At Electricity Monster, we offer various free solutions to help you find a fair deal. Best of all, our comprehensive service is 100% free to use, and our energy experts pride themselves on finding you the best deal we have available. Don’t settle for high rates in this volatile energy climate, call us today and secure the best deal we have available.

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Disclaimer

This publication reviews Kogan Energy and Energy Australia’s plans in VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, ACT, and WA published on their website as of 03/09/2024 (Energy Australia) and 04/09/2024 (Kogan Energy).

Important Points to note are:

Data regarding renewable energy was pulled from the publication Green Energy Guide by GreenPeace.Plans from the rate tables have been listed in order of lowest price first. Please check the details of these plans directly with the retailer before making any purchase decisions.
The plans displayed have been taken from the energy fact sheets published on the retailer’s website. We do not guarantee that this information is correct or that it applies to every household in Australia.
Comparisons have been made on the peak rates in single rate plans from retailers, plus their daily electricity supply charges.
The Citipower network has been used to compare electricity plans, and the Australian Gas network has been used to compare gas plans in Victoria.
The Ausgrid network has been used to compare electricity plans, and the Jemena gas network has been used to compare gas plans in NSW.
The SA Power Networks network has been used to compare electricity plans, and the Australian Gas network has been used to compare gas plans in Victoria.
The Energex network has been used to compare electricity plans, and the Australian Gas network has been used to compare gas plans in QLD.
The Evoenergy network has been used to compare electricity plans, and the Jemena gas network has been used to compare gas plans in the ACT.
The ACTO network has been used to compare gas plans in WA.
The reference price/VDO/GAS comparison will differ based on tariff type and location (distribution area). Your actual energy bill may be significantly different to these estimates if your usage differs from the average amounts used in this calculation.
The information in this blog cannot substitute for legal advice. No financial decisions should be made based on information from this blog.
All dollar figures include GST.
The plans displayed may be different than advertised.
The plans offered on this page may not be available in our call center.
‘Get Best Offer’ is indicative of the best offer available in our database from our partners
Electricity plans are now compared to a regulated price called the Victorian Default Offer (VDO). This makes it easier to compare energy plans across the market. The VDO comparison and annual estimate is calculated based on an average usage customer.
When calculating our rates we include in the price/year estimate the GST (unless otherwise stated), any advertised non-conditional discounts (e.g. guaranteed discount), and any one-off credits.
What’s not included in the price/year estimate are conditional discounts, green energy charges, any concessions or rebates which may apply to you, solar feed-in tariff credits that your solar system could generate.
The VDO comparison will differ based on tariff type and location (distribution area). Your actual energy bill may be significantly different to these estimates if your usage differs from the average amounts used in this calculation.