4Free Battery + Solar: Variable Prices (estimate)
Electricity in New South Wales, Essential Energy Standard network. Market offer.
- Estimated a year
- $1,931
- About a quarter
- $483
Current prices
| Charge | Price incl. GST | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Solar feed-in tariff (off peak) | 0c/kWh | Non-happy-hour FiT |
| Solar feed-in tariff (peak) | 5c/kWh | Happy Hour FiT balance |
| Solar feed-in tariff (peak) | 20c/kWh | Happy Hour FiT first 15kWh |
| Daily supply charge | 323.56c/day | Time of Use Tariff Period |
| Usage (off-peak) | 0c/kWh | first 32 kWh a day · every day 11:00 to 14:59 |
| Usage (off-peak) | 35.18c/kWh | after that · every day 11:00 to 14:59 |
| Usage (peak) | 35.18c/kWh | every day 00:00 to 10:59; every day 15:00 to 23:59 |
How the estimate is worked out
- Daily supply charge for 365 days$1,180.98
- Off-peak usage, 1,867 kWh (47%)$0.00
- Peak usage, 2,133 kWh (53%)$750.51
Assumptions:
- Time-of-use split: 47% off-peak, 53% peak wherever the plan has those windows. Change the split if you know your own pattern.
- 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.
Solar
This plan pays a retailer feed-in tariff of 20c/kWh for energy you export.
Compare feed-in tariffs · Solar payback estimate
Contract, fees and eligibility
- Contract
- No fixed term stated
- Exit fee
- None listed
- Price changes
- Usage rates aren’t fixed. Your rate = 43.37 c/kWh base rate plus a monthly Price Efficiency Adjustment based on when you use power vs 5-min wholesale prices. Shift usage to cheaper times. 4Free: 0c/kWh applies 11am-3pm up to 8kWh/hr, capped at 32kWh over 4 hrs; excess charged at all-other-times rate. flowpower.com.au/residential/pricing/our-pricing
Who can sign up:
- Customer must have existing solar panels
- Customer must have existing battery
- Customer must have an existing smart meter
- Price estimate: Usage price estimate based on a typical household solar system of 5kW and battery system of 12.5kWh.
Other fees the provider may charge
- $88.00: disconnection: Disconnection fee
- $92.55: reconnection: Reconnection fee
- Tariff type
- time of use
- Payment options
- direct debit
- Billing
- monthly, quarterly
- Meter types
- Type 4
- GreenPower option
- Direct debit required
- For solar customers only
- Battery required
Price history
One price recorded so far, effective 1 October 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
- FP11199374MRE1@EME
- Official provider
- Not yet verified
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Related
Plan terms as published
See Flow Power Market Retail Contract Agreement Terms at flowpower.com.au/residential/policies/