Alinta Energy

SolarBalance Ready - Demand Single Rate + CL

Electricity in Queensland, Energex network. Market offer.

Estimated a year
$1,893
About a quarter
$473

At 4,000 kWh a year, a reference figure. Includes GST.

Current prices

Rates and fees, including GST
ChargePrice incl. GSTApplies to
Controlled load usage 15.94c/kWh Single Rate Controlled Load
Demand charge 25.31c/kW/day 16:00 to 20:59
Solar feed-in tariff 10c/kWh Single Rate Solar FiT
Solar feed-in tariff 2c/kWh Single Rate Solar FiT
Daily supply charge 140.6c/day Usage Charges
Usage 27.58c/kWh General
How the estimate is worked out
  • Daily supply charge for 365 days$513.20
  • Usage, 4,000 kWh$1,103.08
  • Demand charge at 3 kW$277.16

Assumptions:

  • Peak demand of 3 kW for the demand charge.
  • Usage of 4,000 kWh a year, a reference figure used to compare plans on equal terms.
  • Usage is spread evenly across the year and across each season.
  • All prices include GST. Feed-in credits do not attract GST.

Limitations:

  • This is an estimate. Your actual bill depends on when and how much energy you use, future price changes and whether you meet the plan's eligibility rules.

Calculation version 1.0.0.

Offers

  • Stepped FiT
    This plan includes a stepped feed-in tariff, where you will receive a feed-in tariff of 10c/kWh for the first 8kWh exported. For any export after that you will obtain Alinta Energy's standard retailer feed-in tariff.

Solar

This plan pays a retailer feed-in tariff of 10c/kWh for energy you export. Closed government schemes also listed (not available to new customers): Single Rate Solar FiT

Compare feed-in tariffs · Solar payback estimate

Contract, fees and eligibility

Contract
No fixed term stated
Exit fee
None listed
Price changes
Alinta Energy's market tariff and feed in tariffs (where applicable) may be varied in accordance with applicable laws. If we change the applicable tariff, we will give you notice of any variations in accordance with applicable laws.

Who can sign up:

  • System Size: This plan is available to eligible residential solar customers with a Qualifying Solar System. Qualifying Solar System means a solar photovoltaic generator which has a generating capacity of no more than 10kW (or larger at our discretion).
Other fees the provider may charge
  • $0.00: disconnection: Disconnection fee. Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
  • $0.00: reconnection: Reconnection (Power Off - Re-Energisation Required). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
  • $165.29: other: Wasted Visit fee (VI not complete). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
  • $0.00: connection: Move-in (Power on). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
  • $159.05: reconnection: Out of Business Hours Reconnection (VI Required). Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
  • $0.00: disconnect move out: Move-out (Final Read)
  • $3.40: payment processing: A fee for paying a bill over the counter at Australia Post. This fee will appear in the next bill after payment.
  • $1.95: paper bill: A fee to cover the cost of printing and mailing the bill. This fee will appear in the next bill after payment.
  • $12.00: late payment: A fee to cover the cost associated with late payment. This fee will appear in the next bill after payment.
  • $22.96: other: Special Read. Fee may vary, please see additional fee information.
Tariff type
demand
Payment options
direct debit, credit card, paper bill, bpay, other
Billing
monthly
Meter types
Type 4, Type 4a, Type 5
  • Controlled load available

Price history

One price recorded so far, effective 4 August 2026. History builds as the plan changes.

Changes to this plan

No changes recorded since we started tracking this plan.

Data source

Source
Energy plans: Consumer Data Right (AER)
Last checked
6 October 2026
Plan ID
ALI1151048MRE1@EME
Official provider
Alinta Energy website

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Plan terms as published

This offer is only available to customers with an applicable network tariff. Eligibility criteria apply, for terms and conditions see alintaenergy.com.au/termsandconditions or call 13 37 02.