Network tariff price components effective 1 July 2026 (ex GST).
BLNBSS1 — LV Small Business ToU - Sun Soaker
Type: Time-of-use
Comments: Current small business time-of-use tariff. Peak 7am–10am and 3pm–10pm every day; Off-peak all other times (including the 10am–3pm sun-soak window and overnight). Same rates all year.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 237.84 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 18.97 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 8.60 c/kWh |
BLND1AB — LV Small Business ToU Demand - Opt in
Type: Time-of-use with monthly kVA demand charge
Comments: Opt-in demand tariff. Peak 5pm–8pm weekdays; Shoulder 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm weekdays; Off-peak all other times — weekends and public holidays are all off-peak. Monthly demand charge (kVA) based on the single highest 30-minute demand measured 5pm–8pm weekdays including public holidays.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 237.84 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 14.63 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 10.35 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 6.10 c/kWh |
| Network Demand tariff - Peak | 970.35 c/kVA/month |
BLND3AO — LV Large Business Demand
Type: Time-of-use with monthly kVA demand charges
Comments: Peak 5pm–8pm weekdays; Shoulder 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm weekdays; Off-peak all other times — weekends and public holidays are all off-peak. Monthly demand charges (kVA): Peak measured 5pm–8pm business days (excluding public holidays); Shoulder measured 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm business days; Off-peak measured all day weekends and 10pm–7am business days.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 2233.46 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 7.02 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 5.61 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 3.65 c/kWh |
| Network Demand tariff - Peak | 1203.90 c/kVA/month |
| Network Demand tariff - Shoulder | 1089.24 c/kVA/month |
| Network Demand tariff - Off-peak | 285.41 c/kVA/month |
BLND3TO — LV Demand - Alternative tariff
Type: Time-of-use with monthly kVA demand charge
Comments: Alternative large business demand tariff. Peak 5pm–8pm weekdays; Shoulder 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm weekdays; Off-peak all other times — weekends and public holidays are all off-peak. Monthly demand charge (kVA) based on the single highest 30-minute demand measured 7am–10pm weekdays including public holidays.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 2233.46 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 19.28 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 14.69 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 6.71 c/kWh |
| Network Demand tariff - Peak | 1548.53 c/kVA/month |
BHND3AO — HV Business Demand
Type: Time-of-use with monthly kVA demand charges
Comments: High voltage supply. Peak 5pm–8pm weekdays; Shoulder 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm weekdays; Off-peak all other times — weekends and public holidays are all off-peak. Monthly demand charges (kVA): Peak measured 5pm–8pm business days (excluding public holidays); Shoulder measured 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm business days; Off-peak measured all day weekends and 10pm–7am business days.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 2743.19 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 5.23 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 4.22 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 3.47 c/kWh |
| Network Demand tariff - Peak | 1150.26 c/kVA/month |
| Network Demand tariff - Shoulder | 1040.71 c/kVA/month |
| Network Demand tariff - Off-peak | 311.43 c/kVA/month |
BLNN1AU — LV Small Business Anytime
Type: Single flat rate
Comments: Obsolete tariff — not available for new connections or tariff changes. Anytime/flat rate. Same price 24/7.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 237.84 c/day |
| Network Anytime Energy tariff | 19.68 c/kWh |
BLNT1AO — LV Small Business TOU
Type: Time-of-use
Comments: Obsolete tariff — not available for new connections or tariff changes. Peak 5pm–8pm weekdays; Shoulder 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm weekdays; Off-peak all other times — weekends and public holidays are all off-peak.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 237.84 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 21.65 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 16.93 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 9.03 c/kWh |
BLNT2AU — LV Small Business TOU - Basic Meter
Type: Time-of-use
Comments: Obsolete tariff — not available for new connections or tariff changes. Peak 7am–9am and 5pm–8pm on weekdays and public holidays; Shoulder 9am–5pm and 8pm–10pm; Off-peak all other times. Weekends are all off-peak.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 237.84 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 21.65 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 16.93 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 9.03 c/kWh |
BLNT2AL — LV Small Business TOU - Interval meter
Type: Time-of-use
Comments: Obsolete tariff — not available for new connections or tariff changes. Peak 5pm–8pm weekdays; Shoulder 7am–5pm and 8pm–10pm weekdays; Off-peak all other times — weekends and public holidays are all off-peak.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 237.84 c/day |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Peak Time | 22.03 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Shoulder Time | 16.09 c/kWh |
| Network Time-of-use tariff - Off-peak Time | 8.63 c/kWh |
BLNBEX1 — LV Small Business Solar Export
Type: Export (feed-in)
Comments: Pays a reward for exporting 5pm–8pm every day; applies a charge on exports 10am–3pm every day. Export threshold: 7.5 kWh/day (block, totalled across the billing period). All other times 0.00 c/kWh.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network Time of Export tariff - Export Reward | -12.24 c/kWh |
| Network Time of Export tariff - Export Charge | 0.83 c/kWh |
BLNE24AU — QLD Government Solar Bonus Scheme
Type: Legacy feed-in (flat)
Comments: Obsolete tariff — not available for new connections or tariff changes. Legacy QLD Solar Bonus Scheme (44c) — feed-in credit applied as a negative anytime rate. No network daily supply charge.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 0.00 c/day |
| Network Anytime Energy tariff | -44.00 c/kWh |
BLNE25AU — QLD Government Solar Bonus Scheme
Type: Legacy feed-in (flat)
Comments: Obsolete tariff — not available for new connections or tariff changes. Legacy QLD Solar Bonus Scheme (40c) — feed-in credit applied as a negative anytime rate. No network daily supply charge.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 0.00 c/day |
| Network Anytime Energy tariff | -40.00 c/kWh |
BLNC1AU — Controlled Load 1
Type: Controlled load (secondary tariff)
Comments: Secondary tariff on a controlled circuit. Supply available 5–9 hours per day.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 13.38 c/day |
| Network Controlled load tariff | 3.50 c/kWh |
BLNC2AU — Controlled Load 2
Type: Controlled load (secondary tariff)
Comments: Secondary tariff on a controlled circuit. Supply available 10–19 hours per day.
| Price Component | Rate |
| Network fee | 13.38 c/day |
| Network Controlled load tariff | 7.00 c/kWh |
Charges applying to all Essential Energy tariffs
| Price Component | Rate |
| Environmental charge (regulated) | 1.01 c/kWh |
| Market charge | 0.96 c/kWh |
| Amber hedging | 1.00 c/kWh |
| Environmental offset (GreenPower) | 0.73 c/kWh |
| Metering charge (general supply) | 37.42 c/day |
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