When it comes to comparing utility providers, not all comparison websites are created equal. Many comparison sites only compare a limited number of providers, which can leave you missing out on better deals. Bill Ninja Australia is different—it compares all providers in your postcode, ensuring you get the most accurate and comprehensive results.
Below is a detailed comparison that highlights why Bill Ninja is the superior choice for finding the best deals on your bills.
Provider Coverage
Bill Ninja - Compares ALL providers in your postcode.
Limited Comparison Sites - Compares only a limited number of providers (often excluding smaller or local options).
Accuracy of Results
Bill Ninja - Tailored to your exact location, ensuring 100% accurate comparisons.
Limited Comparison Sites - Results may not reflect all available options in your area.
Savings Potential
Bill Ninja - Maximizes savings by comparing every possible provider.
Limited Comparison Sites - Limited savings due to incomplete comparisons.
Ease of Use
Bill Ninja - Simple, user-friendly interface with postcode-based and NMI based searches.
Limited Comparison Sites - May require multiple searches across different platforms.
Time Efficiency
Bill Ninja - Saves time by providing comprehensive results in one place.
Limited Comparison Sites - Time-consuming as you may need to visit multiple sites for full coverage.
Transparency
Bill Ninja - Clear, unbiased comparisons with no hidden fees or sponsored rankings.
Limited Comparison Sites - May prioritize sponsored providers, leading to biased results.
Customer Support
Bill Ninja - Dedicated support team to assist with queries and switching enquiries.
Limited Comparison Sites - Limited or no customer support for assistance.
Postcode-Specific Results
Bill Ninja - Delivers hyper-localised results based on your exact postcode.
Limited Comparison Sites - Often provides generic results that may not apply to your area.
Comprehensive Bill Management
Bill Ninja - Tracks and manages all your bills in one place, helping you save year-round.
Limited Comparison Sites - Focuses only on comparisons, with no bill management features.
All Providers, One Place: Bill Ninja compares every provider in your postcode, ensuring you don’t miss out on better deals.
Tailored to Your Location: Get hyper-localized results that are 100% accurate for your area.
Save More: By comparing all providers, Bill Ninja maximizes your savings potential.
Stress-Free Switching: Bill Ninja makes it easy to switch providers, with no hidden fees or biased recommendations.
Year-Round Savings: Beyond comparisons, Bill Ninja helps you track and manage your bills to save money all year long.
Managing bills can be a tedious and stressful task, but with the help of www.billninja.com.au, you can simplify your life by automating the process. Bill Ninja is a service designed to help you track, manage, and save money on your bills. To get started, you’ll need to set up email auto-forwarding from your email account to Bill Ninja. This ensures that all your bills are automatically sent to Bill Ninja, saving you time, money, and stress for the entire year.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to set up email auto-forwarding for the most popular email providers.
By auto-forwarding your bills to www.billninja.com.au, you can:
Save time: No more manually forwarding emails or logging into multiple accounts.
Save money: Bill Ninja helps you identify savings opportunities and avoid late fees.
Reduce stress: Let Bill Ninja handle the organization and tracking of your bills.
Below are step-by-step instructions for setting up auto-forwarding on the most popular email providers.
Log in to your Gmail account.
Click the gear icon in the top-right corner and select "See all settings."
Go to the "Forwarding and POP/IMAP" tab.
Click "Add a forwarding address."
Enter the email address provided by www.billninja.com.au (e.g., bills@billninja.com.au).
Click Next > Proceed > OK.
A verification email will be sent to Bill Ninja. Confirm the forwarding request.
Return to Gmail settings and select "Forward a copy of incoming mail to" and choose the Bill Ninja email address.
Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page.
Log in to your Outlook.com account.
Click the gear icon in the top-right corner and select "View all Outlook settings."
Go to Mail > Forwarding.
Toggle on "Enable forwarding."
Enter the email address provided by www.billninja.com.au (e.g., bills@billninja.com.au).
Optionally, check the box to "Keep a copy of forwarded messages" if you want to retain emails in your inbox.
Click Save.
Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
Click the gear icon in the top-right corner and select "More settings."
Go to Mailboxes > Auto-Forwarding.
Toggle on "Turn auto-forwarding on."
Enter the email address provided by www.billninja.com.au (e.g., bills@billninja.com.au).
Click Verify.
Check your email for a verification code from Yahoo and enter it to confirm.
Click Save.
Log in to your iCloud account at icloud.com.
Open Mail.
Click the gear icon in the bottom-left corner and select "Preferences."
Go to the "Rules" tab.
Click "Add a Rule."
Name the rule (e.g., "Forward Bills to Bill Ninja").
Set the condition to "If any of the following conditions are met" and choose criteria (e.g., "Subject contains 'bill'").
Under "Perform the following actions," select "Forward to" and enter the email address provided by www.billninja.com.au (e.g., bills@billninja.com.au).
Click Done to save the rule.
Log in to your Office 365 account.
Go to Settings > View all Outlook settings.
Navigate to Mail > Forwarding.
Toggle on "Enable forwarding."
Enter the email address provided by www.billninja.com.au (e.g., bills@billninja.com.au).
Optionally, check the box to "Keep a copy of forwarded messages."
Click Save.
Log in to your ProtonMail account.
Go to Settings > Email > Email forwarding.
Click Add forwarding address.
Enter the email address provided by www.billninja.com.au (e.g., bills@billninja.com.au).
Confirm the forwarding address by clicking the verification link sent to your email.
Go back to Settings > Filters and create a new filter.
Set the filter to forward emails matching your criteria (e.g., subject contains "bill") to the Bill Ninja email address.
Save the filter.
Double-check the email address: Ensure you’re forwarding bills to the correct email address provided by www.billninja.com.au.
Test the setup: Send a test email to your account to confirm it’s being forwarded correctly.
Keep a copy (optional): If you want to retain a copy of your bills in your inbox, enable the "Keep a copy" option where available.
Setting up email auto-forwarding is a simple yet powerful way to streamline your bill management. By forwarding your bills to www.billninja.com.au, you’ll save time, reduce stress, and unlock potential savings on your bills. Follow the steps above for your email provider, and let Bill Ninja take care of the rest!
For more information or assistance, visit www.billninja.com.au and start your journey toward stress-free bill management today.
Disclaimer: Ensure you trust the service before auto-forwarding sensitive information. Bill Ninja is a trusted platform designed to help you manage your bills efficiently.
The Victorian Energy Fact Sheet is an essential document designed to help residential consumers in Victoria compare electricity plans and make informed decisions about their energy provider. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the Victorian Energy Fact Sheet, using the GloBird Energy Pty Ltd offer (GLO625128MR) as an example.
The Victorian Energy Fact Sheet is mandated by the Essential Services Commission (ESC) to ensure transparency in the retail energy market. It provides key information about electricity pricing, discounts, contract terms, and additional fees. Understanding this fact sheet allows consumers to:
Compare different energy plans effectively.
Estimate their annual electricity costs.
Identify applicable discounts and incentives.
Understand contract terms and conditions.
The GloBird Energy offer (GLO625128MR) includes:
Distributor: AusNet Services (electricity).
Offer Type: Market offer.
Fuel Type: Electricity.
Customer Type: Residential.
Release Date: 23-01-2025.
Expiry Date: Contact the retailer.
No direct debit payment required.
Pay on time discount.
No green power option.
No fixed price contract.
Paper bills available.
No contract term.
Local call center and no credit card processing fees.
The offer provides the following conditional discounts:
2% discount when paying the bill by the due date.
1% additional discount when paying via direct debit.
3% Pay on Time Discount (PPD) based on the bill amount.
Estimated annual electricity costs vary based on household size and usage:
1 person (Low Usage - 7.2 kWh/day): $1,040/year ($1,070 if discounts are not met).
2 to 3 people (Medium Usage - 11.8 kWh/day): $1,450/year ($1,500 if discounts are not met).
4+ people (High Usage - 15.5 kWh/day): $1,800/year ($1,850 if discounts are not met).
The offer includes various fees such as:
Connection Fee: $15.00 (flat rate).
Disconnection Fee: $15.00 (flat rate).
Other Fees: $4.00 (flat rate).
Credit Card Payment Processing Fee: 0%.
Paper Bill Fee: May apply (check with the retailer).
Daily Supply Charge: 112.20 c/day.
Peak Consumption:
First 456.25 kWh per month: 25.30 c/kWh.
Remaining usage per month: 28.60 c/kWh.
Controlled Load Consumption: 18.37 c/kWh.
Consumers with solar panels can receive feed-in tariffs based on export time:
Peak (4pm - 9pm): 8.40 c/kWh.
Off-Peak (10am - 2pm): 2.10 c/kWh.
Shoulder (9pm - 12am, 12am - 10am, 2pm - 4pm): 4.10 c/kWh.
No contract term: Consumers can switch providers without penalty.
Cooling-off period: 10 business days.
Variable pricing: Prices are reviewed one month after the distributor’s annual network tariff approval.
Contract Expiry: No exit fees apply. Customers will be notified of any price changes in advance.
Billing Frequency: Monthly.
Payment Options: Customers must contact the retailer to discuss available payment methods.
Understanding the Victorian Energy Fact Sheet is crucial for selecting the best electricity plan. By reviewing key aspects such as rates, discounts, contract conditions, and additional fees, consumers can make informed decisions that align with their energy needs. Using comparison tools and directly contacting retailers can further enhance the selection process.
You can view, download and print the publications below.
Life can be tough
This flyer explains why you should call your energy provider if you need help paying your electricity or gas bills.
Smart meters and you
This factsheet explains how you will be affected when a smart meter is installed, your rights and what to do if there is a problem. It applies to consumers in the ACT, NSW, Queensland, SA and Tasmania.
Understand, compare and control your energy service
This fact sheet provides an overview of what energy customers should know about their energy service.
Energy and your business
This brochure is for small businesses in the ACT, NSW, QLD, SA and Tasmania.
Managing energy services at home
This booklet provides detailed information on customer rights, hardship and payment difficulties, billing, contracts and marketing.
Power to you
This brochure provides basic energy information for energy customers.
Are you having trouble paying your energy bill?
This fact sheet outlines what you should do if you're having payment difficulties.
What can I do if I have a complaint about my energy?
This fact sheet tells energy customers what steps to take if they have a problem with their electricity or gas retailer.
Energy efficiency in the home
This fact sheet provides information on saving energy around the home.
Shopping around and changing your electricity or gas offer
This fact sheet explains how energy customers can shop around to get an energy plan that better suits their needs.
Energy marketing—what are your rights?
This fact sheet explains the energy marketing rules that apply to a marketing call or visit.
About energy bills
This fact sheet explains the components of a typical energy bill and explains some of the reasons for increases in energy prices in Australia.
Energy and essential medical equipment
This fact sheet explains how to plan for power outages when you have life support equipment.
Easy English is a style of writing that is easy to understand. It uses simple words and pictures to help explain what it means. It is helpful for people with low English literacy.
Understand, compare and control your energy service
This fact sheet provides simple information on your energy service.
Do you have trouble paying your energy bills?
This fact sheet explains what to do if you're having trouble paying your energy bills.
Fix a problem or complain about your energy service
This fact sheet describes how someone can fix a problem with their energy service or make a complaint.
This fact sheet has been translated into 13 languages.
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1300 426 594
www.1stenergy.com.au
ABN: 71604999706
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under 1st Energy Pty Ltd
AGL
1300 768 611
https://www.agl.com.au/viccompare
ABN: 88 090 538 337
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under AGL Sales Pty Limited
Alinta Energy
13 37 02
Alintaenergy.com.au
ABN: 22 149 658 300
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Alinta Energy Retail Sales Pty Ltd
Amber Electric
1800 531 907
https://www.amber.com.au/plan/vic-energy-compare
ABN: 98 623 603 805
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Amber Electric Pty Ltd
Arcline by RACV - Energy
1300 884 849
energy.arcline.com.au
ABN: 23 606 408 879
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Energy Locals Pty Ltd
Blue NRG Pty Ltd
(03) 8888 3300
www.bluenrg.com.au
ABN: 30 151 014 658
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Blue NRG Pty Ltd
CoPower
1300 693 637
https://www.cooperativepower.org.au/
ABN: 91297604640
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Energy Locals Pty Ltd
CovaU
1300 689 866
https://covau.com.au/vec/
ABN: 54090117730
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under CovaU Pty Ltd
Diamond Energy Pty Ltd
www.diamondenergy.com.au
ABN: 97 107 516 334
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Diamond Energy Pty Ltd
Dodo Power & Gas
13 36 36
https://www.dodo.com/power-gas
ABN: 15 123 155 840
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under M2 Energy Pty Ltd
Energy Locals
1300 693 637
https://energylocals.com.au/
ABN: 23 606 408 879
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Energy Locals Pty Ltd
EnergyAustralia
1800 104 928
www.energyaustralia.com.au/compareplans
ABN: 99 086 014 968
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under EnergyAustralia Pty Ltd
ENGIE
13 88 08
www.engie.com.au
ABN: 67269241237
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under IPower Pty Ltd and IPower 2 Pty Ltd
Flow Power
1800 359 797
https://flowpower.com.au/residential
ABN: 27 130 175 343
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Progressive Green Pty Ltd
GloBird Energy
13 34 56
https://signup.globirdenergy.com.au/?pcode=SELFSERVE
ABN: 68 600 285 827
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under GloBird Energy Pty Ltd
Indigo Power
1800 491 739
https://indigopower.com.au/
ABN: 23606408879
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Energy Locals Pty Ltd
Kogan Energy
1300 005 123
https://www.koganenergy.com.au/
ABN: 41 154 914 075
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Powershop Australia Pty Ltd
Lumo Energy
1300 115 866
http://www.lumoenergy.com.au
ABN: 69 100 528 327
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Lumo Energy Australia Pty Ltd
Momentum Energy
1300 662 778
www.momentumenergy.com.au
ABN: 42 100 569 159
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Momentum Energy Pty Ltd
MYOB powered by OVO
1800 467 698
https://www.ovoenergy.com.au/myob
ABN: 99623475089
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under OVO Energy Pty Ltd
Nectr
1300 111 211
https://nectr.com.au/
ABN: 82 630 397 214
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Hanwha Energy Retail Australia Pty Ltd
Next Business Energy Pty Ltd
1300 208 966
http://www.nextbusinessenergy.com.au/
ABN: 91 167 937 555
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Next Business Energy Pty Ltd
Origin Energy
13 24 61
https://www.originenergy.com.au/vec/
ABN: 33 071 052 287
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Origin Energy Electricity Limited
OVO Energy
1300 937 686
www.ovoenergy.com.au/vec/
ABN: 99 623 475 089
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under OVO Energy Pty Ltd
Pacific Blue Retail
133 669
www.pacificblue.com.au
ABN: 43155908839
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Pacific Blue Retail Pty Ltd
Powershop Australia
1800 462 668
www.powershop.com.au/victoria
ABN: 41 154 914 075
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Powershop Australia Pty Ltd
Real Utilities
1300 161 668
www.realutilities.com.au
ABN: 97 150 290 814
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Real Utilities Pty Limited
ReAmped Energy Pty Ltd
1800 841 627
https://www.reampedenergy.com.au/go/re-vc/
ABN: 21605682684
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under ReAmped Energy Pty Ltd
Red Energy
13 18 06
www.redenergy.com.au/
ABN: 60 107 479 372
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Red Energy Pty Ltd
Simply Energy
1800 009 147
https://www.simplyenergy.com.au
ABN: 67 269 241 237
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Simply Energy
SmartestEnergy
1300 176 031
https://www.smartestenergy.com/en_au/
ABN: 37 632 313 029
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under SmartestEnergy Australia Pty Ltd
Solstice Energy Retail Pty Ltd
1800 750 750
www.solsticeenergy.com.au
ABN: 90110370726
ESC licence information: Gas retail licence under Solstice Energy Retail Pty Ltd
Sumo
13 88 60
https://www.sumo.com.au/
ABN: 86601199151
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Sumo Power Pty Ltd
Tango Energy
1800 861 952
tangoenergy.com
ABN: 43 155 908 839
ESC licence information: Electricity and gas retail licence under Pacific Blue Retail Pty Ltd
The People's Grid
1300 204 462
https://thepeoplesgrid.com/collectives/the-victorian-peoples-grid
ABN: 90 632 900 139
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Maximum Energy Retail Pty Ltd
Veolia Energy
(07) 3212 6641
https://www.anz.veolia.com/energy-retail
ABN: 74 140 547 226
ESC licence information: Electricity retail licence under Veolia Energy (ANZ) Pty Ltd
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
02 6207 1740
Energy and Water Ombudsman NSW
1800 246 545
1800 806 380
Energy and Water Ombudsman QLD
1800 662 837
1800 665 565
1800 001 170
Energy and Water Ombudsman VIC
1800 500 509
1800 754 004
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Infocentre
1300 302 502