With the nationwide launch of the Open Electricity Market (OEM) back in 2018, I have made the switch to an electricity retailer, Geneco in March 2019.
It was a fixed price electricity plan at 17.78 cents/kWh for a contract duration of 24 months. The alternative that was on the table was a 22% discount off the electricity tariff.
Now as the contract has expired, I have consolidated sufficient data to determine how much I have saved since the switch. This can also help to answer if I have made the wise choice in deciding between the 2 electricity plans.
For the avoidance of doubt, all figures presented are inclusive of GST.
Electricity Tariff
Before the rollout of OEM, residential consumers in Singapore can only purchase electricity directly from SP Group which was the sole electricity retailer then.
The tariff set by SP Services is reviewed each quarter and is regulated by the Electricity Market Authority....