AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency - PPC Market Share Analysis February 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Energy Efficiency category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Energy Efficiency – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 27.6693191413
72.3306808587
27%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 26
74
26%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 21%
Transactional 9%
Navigational 0%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 21%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
outbax.com.au 17.47
itechworld.com.au 8.39
allpowers.com.au 6.19
econnex.com.au 5.8
iselect.com.au 4.81
powershop.com.au 3.96
bluettipower.com.au 3.25
vtoman.com 2.93
goswitch.com.au 2.78
energydeal.com.au 2.59
others 41.83
  • outbax.com.au - 17.47%
  • itechworld.com.au - 8.39%
  • allpowers.com.au - 6.19%
  • econnex.com.au - 5.8%
  • iselect.com.au - 4.81%
  • powershop.com.au - 3.96%
  • bluettipower.com.au - 3.25%
  • vtoman.com - 2.93%
  • goswitch.com.au - 2.78%
  • energydeal.com.au - 2.59%
  • others - 41.83%

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Outbax leads with 17.47% click share, followed by Itechworld at 8.39%. Others dominate with 41.83%, highlighting diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date iselect.com.au finder.com.au econnex.com.au powershop.com.au energyaustralia.com.au engie.com.au originenergy.com.au energydeal.com.au goswitch.com.au outbax.com.au
2026/02/01 2.01% 7.09% 8.78% 10.99% 4.57% 4.73% 1.96% 2.51% 0.66% 16.75%
2026/02/02 2.76% 6.93% 11.35% 7.98% 1.92% 4.49% 2.37% 4.16% 7.98% 11.88%
2026/02/03 11.57% 8.25% 14.08% 8.17% 3.35% 1.07% 3.23% 5.37% 9.13% 1.4%
2026/02/04 11.04% 7.84% 9.52% 10.16% 1.18% 1.74% 1.47% 5.68% 7.5% 7.75%
2026/02/05 10.04% 7.46% 11.31% 10.06% 1.31% 1.93% 2.13% 2.23% 8.6% 4.94%
2026/02/06 10.27% 5.19% 9.46% 11.58% 3.92% 4.69% 3.79% 3.99% 5.7% 2.12%
2026/02/07 8.74% 8.66% 9.98% 8.56% 6.74% 5.86% 6.98% 2.65% 0.44% 3.95%
2026/02/08 8.82% 10.05% 12.04% 7.97% 5.93% 3.41% 11.73% 3.16% 0.41% 3.37%
2026/02/09 11% 8.95% 13.37% 6.8% 2.28% 1.9% 3.6% 4.12% 6.81% 7.38%
2026/02/10 11.44% 4.79% 13.74% 9.31% 3.55% 2.7% 3.41% 3.96% 5.84% 5.71%
2026/02/11 14.51% 3.37% 13.7% 7.62% 2% 1.64% 3.08% 5.12% 5.13% 9.7%
2026/02/12 14.16% 3.43% 9.55% 6.79% 2.9% 2.83% 3.5% 4.84% 8.63% 7.6%
2026/02/13 10.24% 5.17% 9.44% 11.55% 3.91% 4.67% 3.78% 3.98% 5.68% 2.12%
2026/02/14 8.69% 8.6% 9.92% 8.51% 6.7% 5.89% 6.94% 2.63% 0.44% 3.93%
2026/02/15 8.77% 10% 11.98% 7.93% 5.9% 3.4% 11.66% 3.14% 0.41% 3.36%
2026/02/16 10.96% 8.92% 13.32% 6.78% 2.27% 1.89% 3.59% 4.11% 6.79% 7.36%
2026/02/17 19.72% 11.58% 7.06% 3.1% 1.94% 2.13% 1.15% 4.49% 7.65% 4.28%
2026/02/18 16.83% 7.93% 14.86% 14.13% 1.6% 1.75% 1.2% 0.21% 6.52% 2.48%
2026/02/19 14.1% 6.39% 11.38% 6.58% 1.92% 1.2% 2.33% 4.45% 12.14% 3.39%
2026/02/20 12.09% 9.03% 12.84% 7.52% 2.92% 1.71% 2.24% 8.43% 12.08% 0.02%
2026/02/21 4.16% 6.47% 11.93% 6.94% 4.08% 3.24% 4.29% 10.22% 0.75% 2.29%
2026/02/22 6.99% 6.1% 8.49% 5.38% 2.3% 6.61% 11.05% 7.04% 0.76% 1.82%
2026/02/23 19.31% 4.61% 12.23% 7.18% 3.09% 3.84% 2.53% 2.21% 7.88% 0.34%
2026/02/24 19% 8.38% 10.32% 2.57% 2.95% 1.47% 1.31% 5.04% 7.71% 2.51%
2026/02/25 15.89% 5.69% 15.32% 6.08% 1.96% 3.18% 1.57% 4.93% 5.08% 3.89%
2026/02/26 15.33% 3.25% 15.23% 8.26% 1.92% 3.31% 2.16% 3.99% 5.01% 0.21%
2026/02/27 11.54% 4.84% 15.27% 4.2% 2.07% 4.97% 2.57% 5.27% 8% 0.86%
2026/02/28 13.83% 7.63% 6.41% 5.88% 4.61% 3.04% 2.49% 1.87% 0.74% 0.02%
  • iselect.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • econnex.com.au
  • powershop.com.au
  • energyaustralia.com.au
  • engie.com.au
  • originenergy.com.au
  • energydeal.com.au
  • goswitch.com.au
  • outbax.com.au

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In February 2026, iSelect.com.au’s PPC spend share fluctuated, peaking at 19.72% on the 17th. Econnex.com.au maintained a steady presence, while Outbax.com.au’s share dwindled. The month concluded with iSelect.com.au leading, followed by Econnex.com.au.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/02/01 225
2026/02/02 228
2026/02/03 246
2026/02/04 236
2026/02/05 233
2026/02/06 247
2026/02/07 242
2026/02/08 245
2026/02/09 264
2026/02/10 245
2026/02/11 253
2026/02/12 251
2026/02/13 247
2026/02/14 242
2026/02/15 245
2026/02/16 264
2026/02/17 221
2026/02/18 220
2026/02/19 221
2026/02/20 221
2026/02/21 223
2026/02/22 225
2026/02/23 233
2026/02/24 250
2026/02/25 259
2026/02/26 251
2026/02/27 244
2026/02/28 238

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February began with 225 advertisers, peaking at 264 mid-month. A dip followed, ending at 238. The month showcased dynamic fluctuations, reflecting a competitive landscape.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
iselect.com.au 2.49%
allpowers.com.au 1.32%
econnex.com.au 1.05%
energydeal.com.au 0.77%
bluettipower.com.au 0.77%
samedayhotwaterservice.com.au -0.33%
powershop.com.au -0.67%
bluedm.com.au -1.29%
vtoman.com -2.04%
outbax.com.au -10.95%

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iSelect.com.au surged with a 2.49% increase, while Outbax.com.au plummeted by 10.95%. Econnex.com.au and Allpowers.com.au also gained, contrasting with declines from Vtoman.com and Bluedm.com.au.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date itechworld.com.au iselect.com.au econnex.com.au powershop.com.au finder.com.au energydeal.com.au originenergy.com.au goswitch.com.au allpowers.com.au outbax.com.au
2026/02/01 8.33% 0.66% 4.93% 6.18% 3.27% 1.68% 0.72% 0.27% 0.03% 40.58%
2026/02/02 5.7% 1.23% 6.38% 4.37% 2.32% 2.57% 0.92% 4.33% 1.8% 33.62%
2026/02/03 0.88% 6.97% 11.29% 7.02% 5.88% 5.76% 2.59% 8.14% 5.53% 7.09%
2026/02/04 7.23% 4% 5.32% 6.48% 3.3% 4% 0.83% 4.52% 2.09% 26.26%
2026/02/05 3.07% 4.35% 7.2% 6.57% 2.78% 1.87% 1.13% 5.68% 5.46% 17.84%
2026/02/06 7.01% 3.99% 7.04% 8.51% 1.85% 3.59% 2.98% 4.04% 4.24% 7.88%
2026/02/07 9.26% 3.03% 6.34% 4.74% 3.85% 2.03% 4.71% 0.23% 8.63% 12.5%
2026/02/08 14.58% 2.45% 7.46% 4.87% 3.93% 2.36% 7.74% 0.21% 10.27% 10.29%
2026/02/09 2.61% 4.48% 7.13% 4.08% 3.41% 2.92% 1.9% 4.41% 7.5% 25.62%
2026/02/10 2.74% 5.11% 9.96% 6.47% 2.25% 3.08% 2.77% 4.29% 2.56% 22.55%
2026/02/11 5.08% 5.72% 7.67% 4.05% 0.96% 3.75% 1.74% 3.24% 3.33% 31.17%
2026/02/12 2.53% 5.01% 5.63% 3.75% 1.3% 3.78% 2.53% 5.67% 4.72% 26.3%
2026/02/13 7.01% 3.99% 7.04% 8.51% 1.85% 3.59% 2.98% 4.04% 4.24% 7.88%
2026/02/14 9.26% 3.03% 6.34% 4.74% 3.85% 2.03% 4.71% 0.23% 8.63% 12.5%
2026/02/15 14.58% 2.45% 7.46% 4.87% 3.93% 2.36% 7.74% 0.21% 10.27% 10.29%
2026/02/16 2.61% 4.48% 7.13% 4.08% 3.41% 2.92% 1.9% 4.41% 7.5% 25.62%
2026/02/17 8.96% 7.91% 4.93% 1.73% 4.35% 3.99% 0.55% 5.85% 1.75% 18.81%
2026/02/18 4.27% 8.32% 10.56% 11.14% 3.59% 0.21% 0.58% 4.56% 2.44% 11.09%
2026/02/19 5.73% 6.95% 6.82% 4.02% 2.7% 3.43% 1.33% 7.8% 11.73% 11.95%
2026/02/20 0% 7.8% 11.78% 6.64% 5.32% 9.12% 1.89% 10.33% 4.54% 0.06%
2026/02/21 8.33% 1.85% 7.29% 4.59% 3.14% 7.93% 2.49% 0.44% 7.07% 7.83%
2026/02/22 0.02% 3.69% 5.37% 4.01% 3.53% 6.38% 9.79% 0.53% 2.54% 6.13%
2026/02/23 0.01% 10.65% 10.25% 6.68% 2.14% 2.48% 2.46% 5.55% 5.37% 1.09%
2026/02/24 5.02% 8.91% 7.13% 1.51% 3.57% 4.61% 0.58% 5.5% 7.94% 9.2%
2026/02/25 6.54% 7.35% 10.2% 4.12% 2.01% 4.05% 1.01% 3.87% 5.51% 15.34%
2026/02/26 0.02% 8.3% 12.84% 6.54% 1.43% 4.43% 1.69% 4.52% 4.43% 1.13%
2026/02/27 11.49% 5.69% 10.07% 2.31% 2.77% 5.28% 2.25% 6.82% 0.1% 3.46%
2026/02/28 17.97% 4.82% 4.29% 4.04% 3.98% 1.62% 1.6% 0.48% 0.07% 0.03%
  • itechworld.com.au
  • iselect.com.au
  • econnex.com.au
  • powershop.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • energydeal.com.au
  • originenergy.com.au
  • goswitch.com.au
  • allpowers.com.au
  • outbax.com.au

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Outbax.com.au dominated early February, peaking at 40.58% on the 1st. By month’s end, it dropped to 0.03%. Itechworld.com.au surged to 17.97% on the 28th, marking a strong finish.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Energy, Utilities & Waste Energy Efficiency - Last month
  1. 1
    Energy Compare Victoria https://energy.comparable.com.au

    Top Victorian Energy Deals — Compare Victoria Energy Plans and Find the Best Energy Provider. Start Your Search Now. Find the Best Gas and Electric Deals in Victoria. Compare Energy Providers and Save Now.

  2. 2
    Victorian Energy Compare https://www.energydeal.com.au › compare › energy

    Compare Energy VIC — Compare a range of electricity and gas providers in VIC. Can you find a better Energy Deal in VIC? Compare now and see...

  3. 3
    $200 Gas Welcome Credit - Up to $325 Welcome Credit https://www.engie.com.au

    Enjoy perks including up to $325 in welcome credits when you switch to ENGIE Perks today.

  4. 4
    Energy Rebates for Seniors | iSelect https://www.iselect.com.au

    Fast & Easy Electricity Comparison Service. See If You Can Find a Better Deal at iSelect®

  5. 5
    $200 Electricity Bill Credit - Compare Electricity Plans https://www.originenergy.com.au

    Move house with Origin. Find out how. Eligibility and T&Cs apply. Ends 22/3.

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In the competitive landscape of Victorian energy, advertisers like Comparable, Energy Deal, and iSelect focus on comparison and savings, while ENGIE and Origin Energy entice with substantial welcome credits, highlighting a blend of cost-effectiveness and customer incentives.

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