Electricity Retail Prices
Electricity is essential to our Queensland lifestyle—it powers our homes, and keeps our businesses and industry running.
Population growth, an ever-increasing demand for energy and the need to constantly upgrade Queensland's electricity networks are among the many factors that impact upon the price we pay for electricity.
>> Latest News
- The Queensland Competition Authority is currently reviewing electricity pricing and tariffs in Queensland. (PDF - 196KB)
- The Queensland Competition Authority has released its final report for stage one Review of Electricity Pricing and Tariff Structures.
- The Queensland Competition Authority announced new electricity tariffs for non-market customers from 1 July 2009.
We pay for what we useOur household consumption of electricity has skyrocketed in recent years because of energy-hungry appliances such as air conditioning and plasma TVs. This increases our bill. | |
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Save energy and moneyThe Queensland Government's ClimateSmart Home Service helps to save energy, money and the environment. The service costs just $50 and will help you reduce your home's carbon footprint. It can also help you save up to $250 on your water and energy bills a year. >>Visit the ClimateSmart Home Service website. |
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Rebates and concessionsThe Queensland Government also delivers a range of support to help Queenslanders cope with their electricity costs. |
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Regional subsidyThe Queensland Government pays a subsidy to Ergon Energy that keeps prices down for regional Queenslanders. |
Last Updated 09 September 2009
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