Monika Gudova is one of Canstar Blue’s resident energy journalists, covering everything from retail affairs to renewables and industry news. With plenty of experience writing about energy, she’s equipped with the tools necessary to help everyday Aussies better understand everything from where their power is coming from, to the fine print on their electricity bills. Monika’s interest and investment in power generation outside of normal working hours is one of her greatest assets, bringing her background knowledge to help consumers make cleaner, greener decisions.
Posted by February 18th 2020
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has thrown down the gauntlet on gas producers, claiming price savings aren’t being passed down to consumers. In a new report, the consumer watchdog found that at some points …
Posted by December 16th 2020
Wholesale energy prices are getting cheaper across Australia, according to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER). But are your power bills? The industry regulator has reported that prices continued to fall across the National Electricity Market (NEM), …
Posted by December 17th 2020
Camping’s cool and all, but what if instead of disconnecting from technology and drinking warm beers, we could both charge our phones and keep the beverages frosty to boot? Unless you have the luxury option …
Posted by December 17th 2020
EnergyAustralia provides end-to-end solar solutions for households and businesses right across Australia. But is it the best fit for you?
Posted by December 16th 2020
If you’re one of the lucky ones who own an electric car, there’s a good probability you’ve spent more time researching the price and range of different models than how much electricity your charge would …
Posted by March 12th 2020
You’d be hard pressed to come across someone who doesn’t love a discount, so when an opportunity pops up where you can save a few bucks on your energy bill, taking it may seem like …
Posted by January 15th 2021
It’s Powershop vs AGL in a battle of which is the cheapest electricity retailer. With nothing in common, how will they stack up against each other? Find out on Canstar Blue.
Posted by December 30th 2019
Victoria’s energy regulator has warned power companies not to blame sharp price hikes on a moderate increase in costs to the state’s default tariff, as consumers prepare for bill increases this summer. With the Victorian Default …
Posted by December 17th 2020
Solar to a home is veggie garden to a human. Wait, what? We’re basically saying it’s a way to manage your own sustenance. In the case of solar specifically, we’re talking about a way to …
Posted by December 9th 2019
There could be some welcome relief for energy bill-payers in the near future, with a new report predicting a drop in wholesale power costs that will see households paying less. The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) …