Smart Time of Use explained
When you choose our Smart Rates Adelaide Solar City Energy Plan, you can take your pick from our Smart Electricity pricing plans – Smart Time of Use and Dynamic Saver*.
Smart Time of Use
Electricity is priced at two levels, depending on the time of day. Rates are lowest during off-peak periods - all weekend and weekdays from 9pm to 7am. Rates are higher from 7am to 9pm weekdays.
There are two Smart Time of Use options to choose from, All Year and Seasonal. Below is an outline of the specific Time of Use rates:
Smart Time of Use - All Year
| Usage | Rate (inc. GST) |
|---|---|
| Peak Energy (Mon-Fri, 7am-9pm) | 43.472 (c/kWh) |
| Off Peak Energy (all other times) | 13.640(c/kWh) |
| Supply Charge | 57.387 (c/day) |
Smart Time of Use -Seasonal
| Usage | Summer (inc.GST) (1 Jan to 31 Mar) |
Non Summer (inc.GST) (1 Aug - 31 Dec) |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Energy (Mon-Fri, 7am-9pm) | 49.555(c/kWh) | 40.777 (c/kWh) |
| Off Peak Energy (all other times) | 13.640 (c/kWh) | 13.640(c/kWh) |
| Supply Charge | 55.308 (c/day) | 55.308(c/day) |
- *Terms and conditions and eligibility and availability criteria apply and will be explained by an Origin representative at the time of your enquiry. Installation of a type IV 'smart' meter is an eligibility criterion for the Adelaide Solar City Energy Plan – Time of Use and Adelaide Solar City Energy Plan – Dynamic Saver participation. Depending on configuration of your wiring and setup of Smart Meter, energy usage displayed may only be from the power grid to your home, and surplus solar generated power exported from your home. Total solar electricity generated and total household usage may not be available. The in-home electricity usage display is not compatible with certain metering configurations, such as homes with solar PV installations and/or 3-Phase meters. Customers with these configurations are not eligible to receive the in-home electricity usage display. This offer is not available in all areas, to sites in Mawson Lakes or to customers who are or have been participating in the Adelaide Solar City Project. Offer can be changed or withdrawn without notice. ^ Your home assessment must be completed within 8 weeks of the first call made to arrange an appointment. You must also nominate Origin as the greenhouse gas "Abator". This nomination means that you agree to transfer to Origin the rights to create and own emission reduction units and energy efficiency credits in respect of the installations under this program regardless of when the greenhouse gas abatement occurs.
