Switch to a Cheaper
Power Plan on the Gold Coast

GoSwitch will locate the best value Gold Coast electricity retailers offering cost-effective energy deals. With GoSwitch, you are assisted by an energy expert every step of the way. An online energy price comparison search takes only five minutes, and best of all, the GoSwitch service is 100% free and the savings are all yours to keep.

An online GoSwitch price comparison search is the alternative to spending days wading through the offers of competing regional Queensland retailers. With GoSwitch, all the best electricity offers and tariff types for the Gold Coast are accessible so you can compare the features with your current plan. Compare Gold Coast electricity rates with GoSwitch, and find a better deal for your home or small business.

A standard daily supply charge (tariff) of 18 cents to 30 cents per kW/h is charged by Gold Coast electricity retailers, regardless of the time of day. Higher rates may be charged for electricity usage from 7 am to 9 pm on weekdays. Lower rates can be found on weekends and at night. You can save money by restructuring your electricity contract and using appliances such as washing machines primarily on weekends.

Gold Coast residential customers can potentially save hundreds of dollars annually by switching from the default market offer to a better deal. If you are looking for serious energy cost savings, check out the available plans using the powerful GoSwitch search engine.

Electricity prices increase over time. However, there are ways to save money on energy bills. GoSwitch partners with leading Australian energy retailers with a commitment to better service and lower bills, and consumers are the big winners. A GoSwitch electricity price comparison takes only a few minutes in three easy steps.

1. Make an energy usage profile for your household. Include your peak and off-peak electricity usage times, plus your overall billing cycle.
2. Use the GoSwitch service to compare Gold Coast electricity deals. We uncover savings opportunities and get the results you are looking for.
3. Set up your new account for a smooth transition and immediate savings. A GoSwitch energy expert can assist.

Use renewable energy and make a real difference to the environment while saving on electricity bills. Solar energy is a viable method of offsetting your carbon footprint on the Gold Coast, where there is ample sunshine year-round.

Our Sunshine State partner distributors such as Ergon Energy and retailers such as Origin, AGL, and Ovo often pay solar energy feed-in tariffs for electricity sold back to the grid. After the initial setup, a good quality solar power system will pay for itself over time. With solar, you can:

• Save on monthly electricity bills.
• Sell electricity back to the grid.
• Use or sell solar energy, with zero electricity wasted.
• Become less reliant on electricity infrastructure.
• Increase the resale value of your home.

Your Qld electricity usage includes the amount of electricity your household consumes each month and the kilowatt per hour (kW/h) rate. Electricity rates (tariffs) are a combination of fixed supply charges from regional distributors and variable usage charges from retailers for your home or small business. Here are some potential tariffs and discounts.

• Single rate tariff : remains the same regardless of the time of day.
• Time of use tariff : variable kW/h rates adjust at different times of the day.
• Controlled load tariff : for stand-alone appliances that are independently metered.

In addition, Gold Coast electricity retailers offer discounts that include:

• Conditional discounts : that apply when contract conditions are met.
• Guaranteed discounts : apply without additional conditions.

Along with household electricity, retailers in Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast offer highly competitive small-business electricity deals. GoSwitch will help you find money-saver deals for your postcode. We partner with trusted electricity providers in Qld so you can have confidence in your new energy deal.

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) oversees the electricity & gas industries to ensure a level playing field and keep electricity costs down. You can potentially save hundreds of dollars annually off the reference price with a simple GoSwitch energy price comparison search.

With lots of retailers available, you can review your electricity rates periodically. It’s easier than ever to make the switch to a better electricity or gas plan. GoSwitch advantages include:

• Comparing competitive electricity plans using the GoSwitch comparison service.
• Undertaking your search with GoSwitch totally free of charge.
• Speaking to a GoSwitch energy expert for advice.
• Allowing GoSwitch to show you where you can save on electricity bills.