Electricity Meter Types Explained

Accumulation meters, interval meters, smart meters and more. Canstar Blue looks at types of electricity meters and how to read them.

How to read a gas meter in Australia

You might be wondering how to read your gas meter, how you’re billed for gas usage, meter readings and more. Find out with Canstar Blue.

Alinta Energy Rewards Review

Alinta Energy’s Rewards Shop allows customers to save on a range of items from movie tickets to electronics. Canstar Blue has the details.

What are the best-rated Valentine’s Day gifts for 2025?

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and if you have a special someone in your life, a friend you want to treat or you just want to pamper yourself, Canstar Blue has got you covered. We’ve compiled a list of our best gifts for Valentine’s Day from our Most Satisfied Customer Awards so you find something … Continued

Which network has the best mobile coverage in Australia: Telstra vs Optus vs Vodafone

There are three different mobile networks, but which has the best mobile coverage in Australia? Find out more at Canstar Blue.

Solar roof tiles: Everything you need to know

This Canstar Blue guide explores solar roof tiles – what they are, how they differ from solar panels and where to source them in Australia.

Electricity distributors in Victoria

Electricity distributors are companies that maintain the power grid and networks in Victoria. Learn more about your energy distributor.

Electricity distributors in NSW

Electricity distributors maintain the electricity network to deliver power to your home and business. Canstar Blue discusses Ausgrid, Endeavour and Essential Energy.

SIM card sizes and types explained

The details of phone plans can be confusing, particularly finding the right SIM card to fit into your phone. We explain the different types of SIM cards.

Is gas cheaper than electricity?

Is gas cheaper than electricity? Canstar Blue looks at the cost of electricity and gas connections and appliances in Australia.