ALDI’s new solar offering could help families save thousands. But how do the numbers stack up over the long term?
Supermarket solar promises savings of $3,600 a year for Aussie households
Posted by September 17th 2025
Tara Donnelly is Canstar Blue’s Utilities Editor, leading the team that focuses on energy, telecommunications and consumer technology. She has spent more than a decade covering these topics in Australia, the US and Canada, and has authored over 500 Canstar Blue articles.
Her expertise has seen her appear in national media including 9 News, 7 News, Sunrise, the ABC , The Australian Financial Review, 4BC Radio and The Sydney Morning Herald.
Tara has been nominated for multiple awards for her technology reporting, including Canstar Blue’s highly commended recognition for Best Consumer Technology Coverage in 2024.
She has a Bachelor of Communications from the University of Canberra and is passionate about simplifying complex subjects so consumers aren’t just informed, they’re connected and confident.
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Posted by September 17th 2025
ALDI’s new solar offering could help families save thousands. But how do the numbers stack up over the long term?
Posted by September 17th 2025
Some NBN customers are eligible for a free NBN speed upgrade from September 2025 and a new ultra-fast plan. Find out more at Canstar Blue.
Posted by September 10th 2025
Apple's 2025 iPhone lineup is here: featuring an all-new iPhone Air, as well as the standard iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro and super-sized iPhone 17 Pro Max. Each new handset offers the latest and greatest …
Posted by August 22nd 2025
Smart meters are taking over the Australian electricity market, but what are they and how can they save you money? Find out with Canstar Blue’s review.
Posted by August 21st 2025
Google's 2025 phone range is official, with four shiny new devices joining the Pixel family. The Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 10 Pro, Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold each …
Posted by August 22nd 2025
ALDI Mobile has confirmed it will adjust prices across its prepaid plan ranges from late September, with customers set to pay up to $4 more per month. The popular SIM-only telco is the latest mobile provider …
Posted by August 18th 2025
Looking to switch NBN providers? Find out how to switch providers and what to expect when changing NBN providers at Canstar Blue.
Posted by August 21st 2025
Looking at energy plans in Victoria? Canstar Blue compares electricity plans and prices to find the best value.
Posted by August 13th 2025
iPhones don't come cheap, but if you're absolutely set on a new Apple smartphone, you can still find a great phone plan deal. The newest iPhones are available on plans from Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone, …
Posted by August 12th 2025
Energy retailers are moving away from discounts and towards electricity bill credits. Learn about energy bill credits with Canstar Blue.