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How long does it take to connect my home?
If you're moving in to an existing home in the metro area, it only takes around 3-5 business days (excluding weekends) to get you connected. Please allow between 6-10 days for rural connections. If you're moving in to an existing home in the metro area, it only takes around 3-5 business days (excluding weekends) to get you connected. Please allow between 6-10 days for rural connections.
What happens to my Direct Debit when I move house?
Your can keep your Direct Debit arrangement in place to pay your final bill on your existing account. When you move, we'll ask you to confirm or update your Direct Debit preference and details so we can make sure they're set up for your new property. You can manage your Direct Debit through My Account, or you can contact us and one of our friendly colleagues will assist you to re-establish your Direct Debit against your account at your new address. Manage your Direct Debit (via My Account) Your can keep your Direct Debit arrangement in place to pay your final bill on your existing account. When you move, we'll ask you to confirm or update your Direct Debit preference and details so we can make sure they're set up for your new property. You can manage your Direct Debit through My Account, or you can contact us and one of our friendly colleagues will assist you to re-establish your Direct Debit against your account at your new address. Manage your Direct Debit (via My Account)
Why does the cost of energy go up every year?
For many years, electricity tariffs in Western Australia have not reflected the full cost of producing and supplying electricity. To correct this shortfall, since 2009 the State Government has steadily increased tariff prices. For many years, electricity tariffs in Western Australia have not reflected the full cost of producing and supplying electricity. To correct this shortfall, since 2009 the State Government has steadily increased tariff prices.
Can Direct Debit payments be paid from any bank account?
Direct Debit works with most bank accounts within Australia only. Even better... we won't charge you any transaction fees if you nominate a bank account as your payment option (a small fee only applies to credit or debit card payments). For any bank account queries, please contact your bank. Direct Debit works with most bank accounts within Australia only. Even better... we won't charge you any transaction fees if you nominate a bank account as your payment option (a small fee only applies to credit or debit card payments). For any bank account queries, please contact your bank.
Renewable Energy Buyback scheme (REBS)
The Renewable Energy Buyback Scheme is no longer available to new applicants, it has been replaced with the Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme (DEBS). The Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme gives eligible customers a chance to earn money for sending excess energy from an eligible solar and/or a battery system back to the grid. Any money earned will be displayed as a credit on your next bill. Find out more The Renewable Energy Buyback Scheme is no longer available to new applicants, it has been replaced with the Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme (DEBS). The Distributed Energy Buyback Scheme gives eligible customers a chance to earn money for sending excess energy from an eligible solar and/or a battery system back to the grid. Any money earned will be displayed as a credit on your next bill. Find out more
I have received an SMS from 0408 673 340, is this from Synergy?
Yes, Synergy are sending two-way SMS messages from this number for customers selected to take part in Synergy’s Engage program. This program is available by invitation only. If you have been contacted by our office and agree to be part of this program you can reply to SMS messages from this number with one of the options given to update your account or make payments instantly. Your provider’s usual SMS charges will apply. Yes, Synergy are sending two-way SMS messages from this number for customers selected to take part in Synergy’s Engage program. This program is available by invitation only. If you have been contacted by our office and agree to be part of this program you can reply to SMS messages from this number with one of the options given to update your account or make payments instantly. Your provider’s usual SMS charges will apply.
Did the supply charges go up this year?
The fixed daily supply charge for the regulated residential tariff (A1) will increase by 2.50% from 1 July 2024. The fixed daily supply charge for the regulated residential tariff (A1) will increase by 2.50% from 1 July 2024.
Who is eligible for DEBS?
DEBS is available to households, schools, educational institutions and not-for-profits in WA who: Are an existing REBS customer who want to switch to DEBS; Are looking to install a new eligible renewable or distributed energy system; Are looking to upgrade their existing renewable or distributed energy system; or Are moving into a property with an existing renewable or distributed energy system on or after 6 November 2020. All systems need to be eligible as per the Terms and Conditions. DEBS is available to households, schools, educational institutions and not-for-profits in WA who: Are an existing REBS customer who want to switch to DEBS; Are looking to install a new eligible renewable or distributed energy system; Are looking to upgrade their existing renewable or distributed energy system; or Are moving into a property with an existing renewable or distributed energy system on or after 6 November 2020. All systems need to be eligible as per the Terms and Conditions.
How do I calculate my electricity usage?
When you receive a bill from us, you can find a summary of your energy consumption halfway down your bill. Here, you’ll also find the amount of energy you’ve consumed compared to your last bill as well as the year before if that data is available. Learn more about understanding your bill. When you receive a bill from us, you can find a summary of your energy consumption halfway down your bill. Here, you’ll also find the amount of energy you’ve consumed compared to your last bill as well as the year before if that data is available. Learn more about understanding your bill.
Are there any additional costs for My Account?
No, My Account is a free service for all our customers to make managing your energy use easier. However, your bank may charge standard transaction fees on electronic payments you make. Register for My Account No, My Account is a free service for all our customers to make managing your energy use easier. However, your bank may charge standard transaction fees on electronic payments you make. Register for My Account