Compare cheaper energy in Mordialloc
VIC · United Energy network
Compare electricity and gas plans from 9 retailers on the United Energy network. Switch off the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) and save around $510 a year — free, fast and 100% impartial.
Mordialloc energy facts
Mordialloc (3195) is a suburb in Victoria. Electricity connections in Mordialloc are managed through United Energy. Households in Mordialloc can compare electricity plans, review available rebates and explore energy options from participating retailers.
- Suburb
- Mordialloc
- Postcode
- 3195
- State
- Victoria
- Electricity Distributor
- United Energy
Key facts about energy in Mordialloc, VIC
Mordialloc is on the United Energy network in Victoria. The residential electricity market is deregulated, 9 retailers compete, and the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) caps standing-offer pricing. Average household bills are $1,690 per year and switching to the cheapest market offer saves about $510 annually.
| City | Mordialloc, VIC, Australia (postcode 3195) |
|---|---|
| Distribution network | United Energy |
| Reference price | Victorian Default Offer (VDO) (set by the Essential Services Commission (ESC)) |
| Retail competition | Deregulated — 9 retailers compete |
| Average annual bill | $1,690 per household |
| Cheapest available plan | from $1,180 per year |
| Typical annual saving | $510 by switching off the standing offer |
| Main state rebate | Victorian Power Saving Bonus ($250) and the Annual Electricity Concession (17.5% off bills) |
Switch energy in Mordialloc in 3 easy steps
- Enter your Mordialloc postcode — we pull every plan available on the United Energy network at your address.
- Compare live offers — see real VIC prices from 9 retailers, ranked cheapest first.
- Switch & start saving — pick a plan; your new retailer handles the transfer with United Energy. No interruption to supply.
The energy market in Mordialloc, VIC
Mordialloc (VIC 3195) sits within the Victoria energy market. Postcode 3195 also covers Mordialloc North, Braeside, Aspendale Gardens — these suburbs share the same retail offers. Electricity in Mordialloc is delivered over the United Energy distribution network, with retail pricing benchmarked against the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) set by the Essential Services Commission (ESC).
Cold winters drive heavy heating loads, and gas is widely connected — so dual-fuel plans usually win. Average residential bills in VIC sit around $1,690/yr, but the cheapest market offers for Mordialloc addresses (including postcode 3195) start near $1,180/yr — a typical saving of $510.
Energy retailers in VIC
9 retailers compete for Mordialloc residential customers on the United Energy network. Side-by-side comparison matters because each retailer prices differently.
| Retailer | State coverage | Distribution network |
|---|---|---|
| AGL | VIC | United Energy |
| Origin Energy | VIC | United Energy |
| EnergyAustralia | VIC | United Energy |
| Red Energy | VIC | United Energy |
| Alinta Energy | VIC | United Energy |
| Powershop | VIC | United Energy |
| Momentum | VIC | United Energy |
| Tango Energy | VIC | United Energy |
| GloBird Energy | VIC | United Energy |
Rebates and concessions in VIC
Mordialloc households may be eligible for the following VIC rebates and concessions, applied directly to your bill. Claim them whichever plan you are on.
| Scheme | State | How it's paid |
|---|---|---|
| Victorian Power Saving Bonus ($250) and the Annual Electricity Concession (17.5% off bills) | VIC | Credit on your electricity bill |
What we compare for Mordialloc
- Residential electricity on the United Energy network (single rate, time-of-use & controlled load)
- Natural gas plans available to Mordialloc addresses
- Solar feed-in tariffs for Mordialloc rooftop solar households — see solar in Mordialloc
- Small-business energy plans across Victoria
Australian energy glossary
- Default Market Offer (DMO)
- The maximum standing-offer price retailers can charge residential customers in NSW, South East QLD, SA and the ACT, set annually by the Australian Energy Regulator (AER).
- Victorian Default Offer (VDO)
- Victoria's equivalent of the DMO, set by the Essential Services Commission (ESC).
- Distribution Network Service Provider (DNSP)
- The company that owns and operates the poles and wires in your area (e.g. Ausgrid, Energex, Powercor). You cannot choose your DNSP — it is determined by your address.
- Feed-in tariff (FiT)
- The per-kWh credit a retailer pays for solar electricity exported back to the grid.
- Standing offer
- The default, regulated-cap plan a retailer must offer customers who haven't chosen a market offer — usually the most expensive plan.
- Market offer
- A competitively priced retail plan, typically priced below the standing offer.
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Mordialloc energy FAQs
Who supplies electricity to Mordialloc, and can I switch retailer?
Yes — Mordialloc residents can switch electricity retailer at any time. Power is delivered over the United Energy distribution network, and 9 retailers compete for VIC residential customers: AGL, Origin Energy, EnergyAustralia, Red Energy, Alinta Energy, Powershop, Momentum, Tango Energy, GloBird Energy. Switching retailer does not change the physical supply or require a technician visit.
How much can Mordialloc households realistically save?
Mordialloc households can save roughly $510 per year by switching off the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) to the cheapest market offer on the United Energy network. Average annual bills in VIC are about $1,690; the cheapest plans start near $1,180/yr.
What rebates and concessions are available in VIC?
Mordialloc residents may be eligible for the Victorian Power Saving Bonus ($250) and the Annual Electricity Concession (17.5% off bills). Rebates are paid directly off your power bill once you apply through your retailer or the VIC Government, and they stack on top of any savings from switching plan.
What is the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) and why does it matter in Mordialloc?
The Victorian Default Offer (VDO) is the maximum standing-offer price retailers can charge Victoria residential customers, set each year by the Essential Services Commission (ESC). Any plan priced below the Victorian Default Offer (VDO) for the United Energy network is a genuine saving for Mordialloc customers.
How long does it take to switch energy retailers in Mordialloc?
Switching takes about 5 minutes online and the transfer completes at your next meter read (typically 1–3 months). Your new retailer notifies United Energy for you — there is no interruption to power or gas supply and no technician visit for Mordialloc addresses.
Last updated: . Indicative figures based on Essential Services Commission (ESC) data.