Kelseigh Wrigley

Kelseigh Wrigley Kelseigh Wrigley was a content producer at Canstar Blue for three years until 2024, most recently as an Energy Specialist. She holds a Bachelor of Journalism from the Queensland University of Technology.


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3-phase solar systems: Everything you need to know

Posted by June 3rd 2024

If you’re deep into your research around home solar systems, then there's a good chance you’ve stumbled across the term ‘3-phase power’ or ‘3-phase solar’. Renowned for its higher capacity, 3-phase solar may seem like …


Origin Energy solar review

Posted by July 3rd 2024

Between 2021 and 2023 LG Energy Solution Australia recalled some ESS Home Batteries bearing RESU serial numbers due to the risk of overheating. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission advised consumers to check whether their …


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A guide to energy efficient heating in 2024

Posted by July 15th 2024

Keeping your home warm is essential for getting through the chilly winter months. But balancing your comfort in the cooler months with the inevitable rise in your power bills can be difficult, especially if you're …


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What is the best direction for solar panels in Australia?

Posted by May 6th 2024

There's plenty of things to consider when installing solar panels, such as their long-term power savings, the brand and type of panels to purchase and how many you need. Your choice of installer also needs …


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Solar roof tiles: Everything you need to know

Posted by May 3rd 2024

Rooftop solar panels aren’t a great fit for every property.  Some roofs can’t support their bulky design, or are positioned in a way that means they can’t be used. Other buildings can’t have solar panels …


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Tesla Energy Plan explained

Posted by July 5th 2024

Now, alongside electricity company Energy Locals, Tesla has launched a power plan in New South Wales, Victoria, south-east Queensland,  South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory designed to encourage residents to adopt a solar battery …


How a ‘controlled load' tariff can save you money

What is a controlled load?

Posted by April 30th 2024

Controlled loads are a popular electricity tariff. But what is it and how much can it save you on electricity. Read more at Canstar Blue.


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Understanding the WA energy market

Posted by April 22nd 2024

Canstar Blue explains the Western Australian electricity and gas market. Read everything you need to know at Canstar Blue.


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What is the average electricity bill?

Posted by May 17th 2024

Sometimes it’s good to be average. If you’re wondering how your electricity bills compare to other customers, Canstar Blue has the answers for you.


A guide to solar power in Victoria

Posted by July 19th 2024

The energy industry in Australia is rapidly evolving. While we’ve traditionally relied on large fossil fuel generators to meet our electricity needs, solar, storage and other renewable energy technologies are now helping households take power …