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Electricity plans in New South Wales, 2026.

Each network zone has its own market. We rank the cheapest flat-rate plan across the zones, based on a household using 410 kWh/month with no solar. Upload your bill for a personalised comparison.

Network zones
3
Retailers covered
29
Plans tracked
52
Cheapest annual
$1,624
/ Zones in New South Wales

Best plan per network.

Updated 6 June 2026

AusgridNSW

Sydney, Newcastle & Central Coast

Sydney · Newcastle · Central Coast · Lake Macquarie · Hunter Valley

9 retailersCheapest annual$1,716

WHOLESAVE Resi (Single Rate CTL) estimate-Ausgrid

Usage
28.8¢/kWh
Annual
$1,716
Save ~$339/yr vs zone average
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Market averageall retailers
Avg

Average across 9 retailers in this zone

Annual
$2,055
Highest
$2,410
16 plans tracked
Median planmiddle of market
Median

Half of plans in this zone are cheaper, half are more expensive

Annual
$2,020
vs cheapest
+$305
If you don't shop around

Endeavour EnergyNSW

Western Sydney, Wollongong, Blue Mountains & Illawarra

Parramatta · Penrith · Wollongong · Campbelltown · Blue Mountains · Nowra

12 retailersCheapest annual$1,624
Market averageall retailers
Avg

Average across 12 retailers in this zone

Annual
$2,131
Highest
$2,445
26 plans tracked
Median planmiddle of market
Median

Half of plans in this zone are cheaper, half are more expensive

Annual
$2,105
vs cheapest
+$481
If you don't shop around

Essential EnergyNSW

Regional & rural NSW (95% of state by area)

Tamworth · Orange · Dubbo · Wagga Wagga · Armidale · Coffs Harbour · Griffith

8 retailersCheapest annual$2,014
Market averageall retailers
Avg

Average across 8 retailers in this zone

Annual
$2,434
Highest
$2,907
10 plans tracked
Median planmiddle of market
Median

Half of plans in this zone are cheaper, half are more expensive

Annual
$2,331
vs cheapest
+$317
If you don't shop around
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How to identify your network zone.

Your distribution networkis determined by your address, not your retailer. It's usually printed on your electricity bill near your NMI (National Metering Identifier).

If you can't see it, enter your postcode on your state network's site, or just upload your bill, we read the zone automatically.

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Cities by network

Ausgrid
SydneyNewcastleCentral CoastLake MacquarieHunter Valley
Endeavour Energy
ParramattaPenrithWollongongCampbelltownBlue MountainsNowra
Essential Energy
TamworthOrangeDubboWagga WaggaArmidaleCoffs HarbourGriffith

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