Origin Battery Charge

Electricity in South Australia, SA Power Networks network. Market offer.

Estimated a year: $2,781
About a quarter: $695

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

Current prices

Rates and fees, including GST
Charge	Price incl. GST	Applies to
Solar feed-in tariff (off peak)	2c/kWh	OFF PEAK
Solar feed-in tariff (peak)	11c/kWh	PEAK
Daily supply charge	180.05c/day	Time of Use Tariff Period
Usage (off-peak)	50.9c/kWh	every day 22:00 to 05:59
Usage (peak)	60.7c/kWh	every day 16:00 to 21:59; every day 06:00 to 08:59
Usage (shoulder)	44c/kWh	every day 09:00 to 10:59; every day 15:00 to 15:59
Usage (shoulder 2)	0c/kWh	every day 11:00 to 14:59

How the estimate is worked out

Daily supply charge for 365 days$657.19
Off-peak usage, 1,400 kWh (35%)$712.60
Peak usage, 1,600 kWh (40%)$971.28
Shoulder usage, 1,000 kWh (25%)$440.00

Assumptions:

Time-of-use split: 35% off-peak, 40% peak, 25% shoulder 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.
This plan also has Shoulder 2 rate windows. We assumed none of your usage falls in them.

Calculation version 1.0.0.

Solar

This plan pays a retailer feed-in tariff of 11c/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: We may vary the Charges or feed-in tariff (including their amount, nature and structure) by notice to you. The notice will be at least 5 business days prior to the effective date of the variation.
When it ends: The agreement continues until you or we end it

Who can sign up:

Net metered Solar PV system: Your solar PV system must be net metered
Net metered Solar PV system: Not be receiving a feed-in tariff under any government scheme.�
Tariff: Offer available to residential customers with eligible network tariff. Call us on 13 24 61 to determine eligibility and available tariff options.

Other fees the provider may charge

$66.54: disconnection: A $66.54 (GST Incl) fee may apply when your property is reconnected (including when you move). Fee may vary.
$15.00: late payment: A fee of $15.00 (GST exempt) may apply if your bill is not paid by the due date.
$2.15: paper bill: $2.15 (incl GST) may apply for each paper bill.
$2.70: payment processing: If you pay at an Australia Post outlet, a payment processing fee of the higher of $2.70 or 0.49% (incl GST) may apply.
$66.54: disconnect non pay: A $66.54 (GST Incl) fee may apply when your property is disconnected for non payment. Fee may vary.
$17.42: other: You may be charged a service order cancellation fee of $17.42 (GST Incl), if you cancel or change your reconnection/disconnection request.
$66.54: reconnection: A $66.54 (GST Incl) fee may apply when your property is reconnected (including when you move). Fee may vary.

Tariff type: time of use
Payment options: bpay, credit card, direct debit, paper bill, other
Billing: quarterly, monthly
Meter types: Type 4, Type 4a

Price history

One price recorded so far, effective 2 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)
Record: View the published plan record
Last checked: 6 October 2026
Plan ID: ORI1202136MRE1@EME
Official provider: Origin Energy website

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Plan terms as published

Up to 28 kWh of free electricity usage each day between 11am-3pm. Usage over 28 kWh during that time will be charged at Off - Peak time rates. Other charges, such as daily supply and controlled load charges still apply during that time. This offer is best suited if you can shift your usage to the free usage period, if you cannot, your electricity costs could be higher. Offer not available in all areas. Residential customers only. Visit originenergy.com.au/2889/Terms-and-conditions for more.