Our response to the COVID-19 outbreak

It is our priority to help Territorians keep their lights on in these difficult times. We are dedicated to providing our customers with as much support and advice as possible.

For residential customers

Key things to be aware of:

• We will proactively encourage customers who experience difficulties paying their bills to enter manageable payment plans and hardship plans.
• We have revised our credit management processes to ensure our customers are supported through these tough times.

For business customers

For all business and self-employed customers, our small business team is ready and available to assist you with your enquiries.

If your business has been impacted by the COVID-19 situation, we are able to discuss with you the many options available.

Key things to be aware of:

• We have revised our credit management processes to ensure our small business customers are supported through these tough times.
• We proactively encourage customers who experience difficulties paying their bills to enter manageable payment plans.

A wide range of NT Government measures to support businesses through the COVID-19 situation is also available through the Department of Business Trade and Innovation Business recovery website .

Hardship and assistance for customers

Numerous measures will be implemented to ensure we help Territorians keep the lights on.

Hardship assistance is tailored to your situation, we encourage you to fill in the Request for payment arrangement form or call us 1800 522 262 to discuss your specific circumstances.

We understand that many of our customers might be facing unexpected stressful situations and we have no intention to add to this worry over the next few months. We will be fast-tracking and prioritising all hardship requests and enquiries to ensure you feel supported when you need it the most.

We offer a wide range of manageable payment arrangements:

Advice

• Keeping costs down when you're at home
• Assistance available: our commitment to help you keep the lights on
• 9 ways to reduce power usage when working from home

Useful links

Regular payments - paying small amounts more frequently with one of our regular payment methods will help you stay on top of your bills.

Payment plans - You can enter a manageable payment plan to help you smooth out the cost of your electricity over time.

Hardship plans - if your current circumstances have made it difficult for you to pay your bill we can tailor payment plans just for you.

Application forms - to request a payment extension or payment arrangement

eBilling - in anticipation of increased pressure on Australia Post it's good to sign up and receive your bills via email.

Move in/Move out - use our online forms to help you quickly complete connection or disconnection requests.

Pay online - if you need to pay your bill but have to stay home, use our secure online payment portal.