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Choose the Best Plan. From Our Providers To Switch Electricity And Gas
We Have Options to Suit Everyone When Moving Electricity And Gas.
We Find You the Lowest Possible Price from Our Preferred Suppliers.
Our moving service is completely FREE – we don’t charge you a cent to compare plans and arrange for gas to connect to your home!
You will need to check with your current provider to see if you have any outstanding bills or exit fees and there may also be a connection fee charged by your distributor.
For your gas connection check your distributor and costs here: Power and Gas Connection Timeline
Most retailers need between 2-3 business days to arrange a new connection. Same day electricity connections can be arranged, but fees will apply. If you are connecting electricity to a new property, you should allow 10-20 business days for your connection. Remember to consider weekends and public holidays when thinking about your timeline.
For moving electricity timelines, including same day connection electricity, read more here: How Long does it take to switch energy providers
Allow 3-4 business days for your new gas to connect to your property. Remember to consider weekends and public holidays when thinking about the timeline to make your gas switch.
For timelines, including same day gas connection, read more here: Gas Connection Check List
Our moving electricity service is completely FREE – we won’t charge you a cent to connect gas and electricity to your new home! You will need to check with your current provider to see if you have any outstanding bills or exit fees and there may also be a connection fee charged by your distributor.
Find out more about the costs when you switch electricity here: Understand Electricity Moving House Connection Fees
Yes, you will incur a fee if you need to arrange a same day connection electricity when moving house. The cost of same day power and gas connections varies depending on the distributor. If you need to arrange a same day electricity connection, call us on 1300 786 045 to find out the fee that is applicable to you.
If you need a brand new connection when moving electricity, the first step is to find a new plan with your preferred provider. Give one of our friendly experts a call to find the best plan for your needs from our panel of providers.
Once you sign up with your new provider, they will contact the distributor in your area on your behalf to arrange a new connection and switch electricity on in your home.
If you’re connecting electricity to a new property or a home without an existing connection, check the meter box to make sure the meter is turned off. This is important – a new connection will fail if the meter is not turned off.
Read more about moving electricity to your new home here: Things to know when you connect electricity and gas
If you’re planning for gas to connect to your home for the first time, you will need to engage a gas fitter. They will install the pipes for gas to connect to your appliances and contact the distributor to arrange a new connection to complete your gas switch.
For more information, including same day gas connections, read more here: Gas Connection Check List
Your meter type will be one of the following:
Give us a call on 1300 786 045 and we can help you determine your meter type, or check with your real estate provider. You can check with your real estate provider to confirm the location of your electricity and gas meter.
Yes, you can change your meter type to one that better suits your needs. You can arrange the change through your energy retailer or distributor.
Upgrading to a smart meter means you can switch electricity plans to take advantage of low off-peak rates, which can save you hundreds of dollars every year. Read more here: Switch Electricity Meters.
You should inform your energy provider if you need to run life support or other essential medical devices in your home. When connecting electricity to a new property. your device will be registered so that you will be advised of any planned power outages.
Give us a call on 1300 786 045 to arrange to connect gas and electricity, broadband, NBN plans, mobile and other services to be connected.
We will find you the best option from our panel of preferred electricity providers and internet providers:
We can take care of moving broadband for you. Give us a call on 1300 786 045 and we can find the right plan for you and guide you step-by-step through the process to connect internet to your home.
It can take anywhere from 5- 14 business days to connect NBN or home internet, depending on your provider and where you live. This time includes the delivery of the modem.
If you are moving NBN to a property without an existing connection, the timeline will depend on the availability of a technician to connect NBN to your new home. Read more here: How To Connect NBN
CheapBills can help you to connect NBN in your home or business. Simply give us a call on 1300 786 045 and we’ll find you the best NBN plan from our providers for your needs and guide you through every step of moving NBN.
Yes, there are a range of NBN plans and CheapBills can find you the best one to suit your internet needs and budget from our panel of providers.
5G plans include unlimited data. This is a great option if you are moving broadband so you can stream shows and movies, play online games or transfer large files for work.
4G plans can be unlimited or have capped data limits. If you are a light internet user, you could save money by conning broadband to a capped data plan.
You can read more about how to connect broadband to the right data plan for your needs here.
Your NBN speed depends on two factors:
You can test your internet speed here: SpeedCheck Internet Speed Test
We are paid a commission by energy and telecom providers to connect electricity and gas to your home, so we don’t need to charge you a cent!
No, our service is 100% free to customers.
There may be distributor connection fees payable when you connect electricity and gas. Our team will make sure you understand all the fees so there are no nasty surprises.
Yes. As a sign of appreciation for our customers, we regularly offer deals and promos. Check our Special Offers page or talk to a CheapBills expert to find out about our latest promotions when you make your electricity and gas switch with us.
Retailers regularly release great deals for new power and gas connections, so we recommend that you compare your bills every 12 months to take advantage of the latest offers.
Read more about the different types of offers available here.
CheapBills can take care of moving all your utilities in one easy phone call. We understand that everyone’s needs and budgets are unique, so we can match you with the best plan from our providers to connect electricity and gas. We have a range of preferred broadband and energy providers to make sure you’re not spending more than you need to so you can connect now and start saving.
We can help you connect your utilities whether you are moving home or simply looking for a better deal. We can even help with an urgent electricity connection or same day gas connection to make sure you’re not left in the dark.
We will find you the best option from our panel of preferred internet providers and electricity providers:
Electricity connections usually take 2-3 business days, depending on your provider and it can take 5 business days for a gas switch. If you need to switch electricity and gas connections faster, we can help you arrange a same day connection electricity or same day gas connection. Your electricity provider will charge a fee for this service.
Yes. If you’re moving business premises, CheapBills can move your switch electricity, gas and even PayTV to a great deal from one of our preferred providers.
We will find you the best option from our panel of preferred internet providers and electricity providers:
CheapBills offer Optus 4G and 5G plans. These plans have speeds as good as, or better than, some NBN plans and are widely used to power city offices. Finding the right plan for your business is essential. Give us a call today to talk about your personal requirements and find the right plan to connect internet in your office.
Yes, if you urgently need a same day electricity connection, we can help you organise this with your retailer. Emergency connection fees will apply for the extra work entailed in making a same day electricity and gas switch – fees vary depending on your provider. Call us on 1300 786 045 if you want to instantly connect electricity and gas.
If you’re moving into a new property or a home without an existing connection, check the meter box to and make sure the meter is turned off. This is important - a new connection will fail if the meter is not turned off.
Your meter type will be one of the following:
CheapBills can do more than just find you the best deals to switch electricity and gas, broadband, NBN and Pay TV. We can also help you connect gas and electricity to your new home or business, saving precious time and avoiding any downtime or interruptions to your service. The best part is, our moving service is completely FREE and it will make your next electricity and gas switch a breeze!
CheapBills will compare energy plans from our range of utility providers and arrange your new connection to be ready and waiting for you on the day you move. We can also arrange your internet, furniture removalist and storage! So don’t spend hours on the phone, when you can just make one quick call to us!
Fill in the form on this page, or call us on 1300 786 045 to book your move!
Our team of friendly experts will take the hassle out of connecting gas and electricity when moving house. We can also arrange internet, PayTV and more! Simply give us a call and we’ll make your moving day the easiest one yet!
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