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.
Posted by February 6th 2024
While you may have to splash out initially, going solar is usually considered one of the wisest long-term investments Aussies can make, especially as electricity prices continue to soar. And if your home consumes …
Posted by February 7th 2024
We’re sure you’ve seen those commercials for solar panels where the homeowner proudly declares how much money they’re saving on their electricity bills. But what about Aussies who already have solar installed? Is there a …
Posted by February 7th 2024
Let’s take a closer look at solar diverters, what they are, how they work, pros and cons, cost factors and more. Keep reading to see if a solar diverter is right for you or skip …
Posted by February 6th 2024
A 6.6kW solar system is one of the most popular sizes in Australia, and in this guide Canstar Blue takes a look at how many panels these setups require as well as how much electricity …
Posted by February 7th 2024
In this guide, we'll break down everything you need to know about 5kW solar systems in Australia. We'll discuss the benefits of these systems and help you determine which option is best for you. So, …
Posted by October 3rd 2024
We all complain about electricity bills, but how do the electricity providers determine the rates they charge? Find out at Canstar Blue.
Posted by March 31st 2023
Energy Locals has reassured its customers that the Melbourne-based retailer is not going anywhere despite global and domestic events sending shockwaves across the industry. Not only did the provider give a summary of what’s driving up …
Posted by May 27th 2022
An increase to the default energy tariff on July 1 has been announced by the regulator for customers in New South Wales, south-east Queensland and South Australia. The Default Market Offer, also known as the ‘DMO’, …
Posted by September 23rd 2022
Aussie-owned provider GloBird Energy is giving Victorians two hours of free electricity everyday as part of its latest ‘Free Lunch’ product. Between the hours of noon and 2pm each day, residential customers with an eligible smart …
Posted by August 29th 2023
While it may be news to some; the origins of beard oil can be traced back to Ancient Babylon and it has been used throughout history by the Greeks, Romans, and Vikings. So, whether you’re …