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Pricing and Fees for Your Alinta Account

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It's important for you to understand the pricing and fees that may apply to your Alinta account.

Gas Tariffs

Coastal [Metropolitan] Region

Residential Customers

Prices including GST [as at 1 April 2010]

Supply charge

15.56 cents per day

The first 12 units used on average per day

10.74 cents per unit

Over 12 units used on average per day

9.69 cents per unit


Business Customers

Prices including GST [as at 1 April 2010]

Supply charge

13.54 cents per day

Energy Charge - first 100 units

9.79 cents per unit

Energy charge - over 100 units

7.84 cents per unit


Albany Pricing

RESIDENTIAL & BUSINESS Customers

Prices including GST [as at 1 April 2010]

Supply charge

16.81 cents per day

Supply charge additional dwellings (residential customers only)

8.38 cents per day

Energy charge

12.22 cents per unit


Kalgoorlie Pricing

Residential Customers

Prices including GST [as at 1 April 2010]

Supply charge

34.99 cents per day

Energy charge

9.98 cents per unit


Business Customers

Prices including GST [as at 1 April 2010]

Supply charge

34.83 cents per day

Energy charge

8.89 cents per unit


Gas Account Service Fees

Type of Fee

Prices including GST [as at 8 March 2010]

Account Establishment Fee
Recovers the cost of establishing a new Alinta account.

$38.00

Credit Card Payment Fee
A fee that applies to all bills paid by credit card to cover the cost incurred by Alinta when accepting payment by credit card. This fee will appear on the next account after the bill is paid.

0.7%

Energy Safety Levy
An annual fee for all account holders which recovers the cost of the State Government's Energy Safety Levy.

$3.13 per annum

Dishonour Fee
Covers the costs incurred when a cheque or direct debit is dishonoured.

$20.00

Overdue Fee
Covers the cost of printing and posting overdue notices.

$7.00

Bill Copy Fee
Covers the cost of printing and posting a copy of a bill. (Note: Customers can access copies of previous bills via Alinta's website at no charge.).

$5.00

Reconnection Fee
The cost to attend a property to reconnect the gas supply.

$40.00

Meter Testing Fee
Recovers fee charged by WA Gas Networks for removing a meter and testing it in a laboratory. This fee is refundable if the meter is found to be faulty.

$162.25

Special Meter Reading Fee
Recovers fee charged by WA Gas Networks to attend a property to carry out a special meter reading.

$15.60

Booked Meter Read Fee
The costs incurred to attend a property to carry out a meter reading at a specified date and time.

$7.70


Gas Connection Works Services Fees

Type of Fee

Prices including GST [as at 8 March 2010]

Works Cancellation Fee
Recovers the fee charged by WA Gas Networks where a customer cancels a request for a new connection.

$134.75

Trenching Fee (trench provided)
Installing the first 20 metres of gas service pipes for an established single dwelling is free. This fee recovers the costs charged by WA Gas Networks for running of a gas service in excess of 20 metres where a trench has been provided.

$25.41 per metre

Trenching Fee (trench not provided)
Installing the first 20 metres of gas service pipes for an established single dwelling is free. This fee recovers the costs charged by WA Gas Networks for running of a gas service in excess of 20 metres where no trench has been provided and WA Gas Networks provides the trench.

$42.13 per metre

New Strata Title Connection Fee
Recovers the fee charged by WA Gas Networks for connecting a new strata titled property.

$134.75

Existing Strata Title Connection Fee
Recovers the fee charge by WA Gas Networks for connection a strata titled property which does not have gas pipes installed at the time of construction.

$338.00

Commercial Connection Fee
A fixed connection fee for new commercial connections.

$550.00

Meter Removal Fee
Recovers fee charged by WA Gas Networks for the removal of a gas meter at the request of a customer.

$217.00

Regulator Replacement Fee
Recovers fee charged by WA Gas Networks for regulator replacements due to pressure upgrade to 2.75kPa

$150.00


If you would like more information on the charges for new gas connections, please feel free to consult our Alinta Sales Connection Guide.