Imagine if instead of getting a bill in the mail every month, you got a cheque.
While in most Australian households, electricity bills are rising, his are going down. In fact, they're non-existent."In April it was 220 bucks, then 190, then 99 and this month I'm on track to receive a $50 rebate," McLachlan told 9News.
Then, retailers buy it at wholesale prices and sell it to customers at a cost designed by the provider.Amber also charges a monthly subscription fee of $19. Using the Amber app, customers can track prices and make decisions on when to use power to maximise savings. "People can charge up when it's cheap and green and then discharge and beat generators at their own game at those critical times," Thompson explained.
"It looks good on paper but if you're not ticking all the boxes, it may not be right for you," Compare The Market's Philip Portman told 9News.
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