What is the Synergy supply charge?

Supply charge – This is a daily cost that you need to pay in order to receive power to your property. The cost is a fixed daily amount which is based on your current energy plan and the number of days between the meter readings Synergy receives from Western Power – commonly known as the supply period.

Does Synergy have off peak times?

On/Off peak rates offer a reduced rate during off peak times (10pm – 8am weekdays & public holidays. 24/7 every weekend).

What is SM1 tariff?

Synergy SmartPower (SM1) tari The SmartPower® tari is a residential time-of-use product, meaning electricity rates vary at certain times of the day and year. This product is only available to existing SmartPower® customers, however if you’re interested in a time-of-use tari, see Synergy’s Smart Home Plan.

Is Synergy the only electricity provider in Perth?

But is it? The answer is YES. Currently, people think that Synergy is the only electricity provider in Perth. In contrast, most residents in other parts of Australia enjoy the freedom to choose their preferred electricity providers.

How much does 1 kWh of electricity cost in Australia?

Electricity prices in Australia for 2020 have gone down

Average Electricity Prices in Australia (as of Q1 2020)
Consumer Type Rate ($ per kWh)
Average $0.3025 / kWh
Households $0.338 / kWh
Small Business – Up to 30,000 kWh PA $0.224 / kWh

How much does solar cost per kWh?

The rate is set per kilowatt hour (kWh) and the amount paid varies between retailers. Each year, IPART, an independent regulator in NSW, sets a benchmark rate. For 2021/22, it is 4.6 to 5.5 cents cents per kWh. You can read more about IPART’s Review of Solar feed-in tariffs 2023/24 .

What time of day is cheapest for electricity?

Electricity is often cheaper late at night or early in the morning, so those will be the times when you can save money on your electric bill. This is because these are typical off-peak hours when not as many people are using electricity.

Is Synergy owned by the government?

Synergy is owned by the Government of Western Australia, represented by the Minister for Energy.

Is Synergy owned by Western Power?

Synergy, Verve Energy, Horizon Power and Western Power were created in 2006 as a result of the breakup (disaggregation) of Western Power Corporation. With effect from 1 January 2014 the retailer (Synergy) merged with the state-owned generation business (Verve Energy). That new company is also called Synergy.

What is sysynergy smARTpower® tariff?

Synergy SmartPower® tariff is a residential time-of-use product, allowing eligible customers to take advantage of different electricity rates depending on the time and day they use electricity. By using electricity during the cheaper Off-peak and shoulder periods, you may save money on your electricity bill.

What are the synergy electricity plans?

Synergy Electricity Plans Synergy has two electricity deals for residential customers – the Home Plan (A1) Tariff and the Smart Home Plan. There is also a special product for customers that run a business from home. Home Plan (A1) Tariff: This is a flat rate plan, which means the same rate applies regardless of the season or time of day.

How do I get the synergy smart home plan rates?

To be eligible for the Synergy Smart Home Plan rates, you will need to have a compatible meter installed or an existing meter reprogrammed. Meter installation and programming charges may apply and are stated above for both existing and new homes. Synergy’s Smart Home Plan compatible meter is not transferable to any other property and/or moves.

What are sysynergy’s electricity deals?

Synergy has two electricity deals for residential customers – the Home Plan (A1) Tariff and the Smart Home Plan. There is also a special product for customers that run a business from home. Home Plan (A1) Tariff: This is a flat rate plan, which means the same rate applies regardless of the season or time of day.