Jared Mullane

Jared Mullane was a content producer and editor at Canstar Blue for three years until 2022, most recently as Energy Editor. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Griffith University.





Electricity Fees & Charges Explained

Electricity Fees and Charges Explained

Posted by January 27th 2022

If there’s one thing Aussies like less than energy companies, it’s their hidden fees and charges. Unfortunately for customers, most residential electricity plans usually include a few extra fees, however many of these are avoidable. …



Fuse Boxes and Switchboards Explained

Posted by June 16th 2022

Not entirely sure what your fuse box does? Learn everything you need to know about meter boxes, switchboards and more with Canstar Blue.



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Door-to-door sales and win-back offers to be outlawed in Victoria

Posted by December 22nd 2023

The days are numbered for Victorian energy providers conjuring up last-minute deals to keep customers from switching to another provider. From December 31, ‘win-back offers’, also known as ‘retention offers’, will be outlawed as part of …


LG Chem RESU: Battery Review & Guide

Posted by October 11th 2023

Is the LG Chem RESU battery an energy storage solution for your household? Compare prices, specs and more in this Canstar Blue review.


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ReAmped Energy calls out competition as it notches 50k customers

Posted by January 10th 2023

Low-cost provider ReAmped Energy announced it has cracked its 50,000th customer since its Australian inception in early 2019. And the retailer marked the milestone with a cheeky dig at the competition. The growing independent is known …