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What is the current Renewable Energy Buyback Scheme (REBS) rate?
Existing REBS customers can remain on REBS so long as they don’t upgrade their system and subject to the REBS Terms and Conditions. For the most up-to-date information about buyback rates and charges please view our REBS pricing schedule and DEBS pricing schedule. Learn more about exporting back to the grid Existing REBS customers can remain on REBS so long as they don’t upgrade their system and subject to the REBS Terms and Conditions. For the most up-to-date information about buyback rates and charges please view our REBS pricing schedule and DEBS pricing schedule. Learn more about exporting back to the grid
Need more time to pay your bill?
Then we're here to help. If you need a little more time to pay, then you can apply for a payment extension in just a few clicks. You'll have the option to extend your payment due date up until just before your next bill is due to be paid. Just have a copy of your bill handy. Request a payment extension Then we're here to help. If you need a little more time to pay, then you can apply for a payment extension in just a few clicks. You'll have the option to extend your payment due date up until just before your next bill is due to be paid. Just have a copy of your bill handy. Request a payment extension
How long does it take to connect a meter to our building site?
It depends on how many steps below you need completed to connect your site: First, check for underground power installed on your block. Look for a shiny green dome or call Western Power on 13 10 87 to confirm or to install your dome. Apply for a new connection with us - we'll process your request within 3-5 days and issue you with a reference number: New electricity application for a single connection (PDF 470KB) New Electricity Application for multiple connection (PDF 480KB) Pass on the reference number/s on to your builder or electrician. Your builder/ electrician will liaise with Western Power to get your meter installed and connected to the grid. Allow 5 working days in a metropolitan area, and up to 10 working days in rural areas. It depends on how many steps below you need completed to connect your site: First, check for underground power installed on your block. Look for a shiny green dome or call Western Power on 13 10 87 to confirm or to install your dome. Apply for a new connection with us - we'll process your request within 3-5 days and issue you with a reference number: New electricity application for a single connection (PDF 470KB) New Electricity Application for multiple connection (PDF 480KB) Pass on the reference number/s on to your builder or electrician. Your builder/ electrician will liaise with Western Power to get your meter installed and connected to the grid. Allow 5 working days in a metropolitan area, and up to 10 working days in rural areas.
What's the difference between EasyGreen and NaturalPower?
Both EasyGreen and NaturalPower contributions are used to purchase renewable energy certificates (RECs) from GreenPower. With EasyGreen, you pay a set amount each billing cycle in addition to your daily electricity charges. With NaturalPower you can buy an agreed amount based on a % of your electricity consumption. Calculate your contribution and see how much greenhouse emissions you'll save Both EasyGreen and NaturalPower contributions are used to purchase renewable energy certificates (RECs) from GreenPower. With EasyGreen, you pay a set amount each billing cycle in addition to your daily electricity charges. With NaturalPower you can buy an agreed amount based on a % of your electricity consumption. Calculate your contribution and see how much greenhouse emissions you'll save
Who do I call if I have an electricity emergency?
You need to call Western Power on 13 13 51.The electricity grid is owned by Western Power, so it’s their responsibility to maintain the power supply to your home or business. They’re also experts in this area, so you’ll be in good hands.Western Power owns and operates the power poles and wires in south west WA, and deal with any power supply interruptions or repairs. If you’re in a remote area of WA, you may be serviced by Horizon Power. You need to call Western Power on 13 13 51.The electricity grid is owned by Western Power, so it’s their responsibility to maintain the power supply to your home or business. They’re also experts in this area, so you’ll be in good hands.Western Power owns and operates the power poles and wires in south west WA, and deal with any power supply interruptions or repairs. If you’re in a remote area of WA, you may be serviced by Horizon Power.
Can I cancel my green energy contribution?
Yes, you can cancel your green energy at any time by updating your preferences in My Account. We'll backdate your cancellation or changes to the first day of the current billing period. No cancellation or change fees apply. Yes, you can cancel your green energy at any time by updating your preferences in My Account. We'll backdate your cancellation or changes to the first day of the current billing period. No cancellation or change fees apply.
What is Direct Debit?
It’s the set-and-forget way to pay bills. If you sign up for Direct Debit, we’ll debit the charges on your bill automatically from your nominated bank account or credit/debit card, whenever your bill is due to be paid. Choosing Direct Debit means your energy bill is always paid on time, without you having to remember dates, or even lift a finger. It’s the set-and-forget way to pay bills. If you sign up for Direct Debit, we’ll debit the charges on your bill automatically from your nominated bank account or credit/debit card, whenever your bill is due to be paid. Choosing Direct Debit means your energy bill is always paid on time, without you having to remember dates, or even lift a finger.
What if I'm not satisfied with your response to my complaint?
If you're not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you can: Request that we advise you of the reasons for the outcome in writing. Raise the complaint with the Energy and Water Ombudsman (Freecall 1800 754 004). The Energy and Water Ombudsman was established to receive, investigate and facilitate the resolution of complaints. Please contact Synergy before you contact the Energy and Water Ombudsman, so we have the opportunity to resolve your complaint. If you're not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you can: Request that we advise you of the reasons for the outcome in writing. Raise the complaint with the Energy and Water Ombudsman (Freecall 1800 754 004). The Energy and Water Ombudsman was established to receive, investigate and facilitate the resolution of complaints. Please contact Synergy before you contact the Energy and Water Ombudsman, so we have the opportunity to resolve your complaint.
What if I'm not satisfied with your response to my complaint?
If you're not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you can: Request that we advise you of the reasons for the outcome in writing Raise the complaint with the Energy and Water Ombudsman (Freecall 1800 754 004). The Energy and Water Ombudsman was established to receive, investigate and facilitate the resolution of complaints. Please contact Synergy before you contact the Energy and Water Ombudsman, so we have the opportunity to resolve your complaint. If you're not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you can: Request that we advise you of the reasons for the outcome in writing Raise the complaint with the Energy and Water Ombudsman (Freecall 1800 754 004). The Energy and Water Ombudsman was established to receive, investigate and facilitate the resolution of complaints. Please contact Synergy before you contact the Energy and Water Ombudsman, so we have the opportunity to resolve your complaint.
What happens if I'm on a time of use plan and start to use more energy during the day?
If you find you're unable to continue using, more of your energy during the cheaper time bands (off peak), then it may be better to switch back to the anytime plan - Home Plan (A1). If you're using more during the peak periods, then your energy bill will increase as you'll no longer be taking advantage of the cheaper rates offered during off period. Compare energy plans to find the best one to suit your lifestyle If you find you're unable to continue using, more of your energy during the cheaper time bands (off peak), then it may be better to switch back to the anytime plan - Home Plan (A1). If you're using more during the peak periods, then your energy bill will increase as you'll no longer be taking advantage of the cheaper rates offered during off period. Compare energy plans to find the best one to suit your lifestyle