CovaU Basics Residential Single + Demand

Provided by CovaU

Available to customers on the AusNet Services (electricity) distribution network.

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The following charges all contribute to the cost of this plan.

Daily charge fee

A daily charge fee is charged by your retailer each day you are connected to the grid.

$1.13 (inc GST) per day

Electricity import costs

What most people think of when they think of "how much electricity costs", this table shows much you pay for a kilowatt hour (kWh) of electricity.

1st April and 30th November - "Period 1"

Time of useMid-1am1am-2am2am-3am3am-4am4am-5am5am-6am6am-7am7am-8am8am-9am9am-10am10am-11am11am-12amNoon-1pm1pm-2pm2pm-3pm3pm-4pm4pm-5pm5pm-6pm6pm-7pm7pm-8pm8pm-9pm9pm-10pm10pm-11pm11pm-12pm
Weekday29.76c / kWh
Weekend29.76c / kWh

1st December and 31st March - "Period 2"

Time of useMid-1am1am-2am2am-3am3am-4am4am-5am5am-6am6am-7am7am-8am8am-9am9am-10am10am-11am11am-12amNoon-1pm1pm-2pm2pm-3pm3pm-4pm4pm-5pm5pm-6pm6pm-7pm7pm-8pm8pm-9pm9pm-10pm10pm-11pm11pm-12pm
Weekday29.76c / kWh
Weekend29.76c / kWh

Solar feed-in tariff

Your solar tariff determines how much you earn for excess solar power fed into the grid.

Time of useMid-1am1am-2am2am-3am3am-4am4am-5am5am-6am6am-7am7am-8am8am-9am9am-10am10am-11am11am-12amNoon-1pm1pm-2pm2pm-3pm3pm-4pm4pm-5pm5pm-6pm6pm-7pm7pm-8pm8pm-9pm9pm-10pm10pm-11pm11pm-12pm
Export income5.39c / kWh

Demand charges

Demand charges are a relatively new charge on energy bills. They are applied retrospectively based off the maximum amount of electricity you used during any thirty minute period within certain hours, on the days of the week that the demand charge applies, during a billing period.

Demand period 1 (Non-Summer Demand)

Between 1st April and 30th November, each day you will be charged 2.91c per kWh for the highest amount of power used in a single half-hour period (doubled to create an hourly rate) over the month in the window of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday between 15:00 and 21:00.

Charge Period: Day
Measurement Period: Month

Demand period 2 (Summer Demand)

Between 1st December and 31st March, each day you will be charged 11.68c per kWh for the highest amount of power used in a single half-hour period (doubled to create an hourly rate) over the month in the window of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday between 15:00 and 21:00.

Charge Period: Day
Measurement Period: Month

Controlled load import costs

This plan does not have a controlled load tariff option available.

Contract details

This is a summary of some pieces of the contract associated with this plan, provided by CovaU. Please make sure you check the info sheet for final info before signing up.

General terms

See our full terms and conditions to www.covau.com.au for details.

Eligibility

This plan is available to the following customers.

  • This offer is available to residential customers who are located within the relevant distribution area with the appropriate network tariff(s) and metering installation and configuration. For more details about the eligibility criteria, please contact CovaU on 1300 689 866.

Contract expiry

The agreement continues until terminated by you or us in accordance with our Market Retail Terms & Conditions