A guide to electricity bill relief payments available in Australia for pensioners, veterans, families and more.
Energy bill relief payments in Australia 2024-25
Posted by March 25th 2025
Posted by March 25th 2025
A guide to electricity bill relief payments available in Australia for pensioners, veterans, families and more.
Posted by January 8th 2025
What is a block rate tariff? How can it impact your energy bills? Find out everything you need to know about block rate tariffs at Canstar Blue.
Posted by January 8th 2025
With more than 20 energy retailers now in market across Australia, narrowing down your options can be a mundane task. It doesn’t help that you may have never heard of some power companies, making it …
Posted by January 8th 2025
Red Energy goes up against AGL in a bid to see who’s the cheapest energy provider in each state. Find out which retailer comes out on top at Canstar Blue.
Posted by January 8th 2025
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 January 8th 2025
EnergyAustralia has become a major challenger in Australia’s energy industry. But is EnergyAustralia cheaper than AGL? Find out with our cost comparison.
Posted by April 4th 2025
Pay on time discounts allow energy customers to save on their bills, provided you meet the conditions. Get all the details with Canstar Blue.
Posted by December 20th 2024
Installing solar panels is one of the wisest long-term investments Australians can make, especially as electricity prices continue to soar. If your home consumes a lot of energy, then you’ll need to think about installing …
Posted by December 17th 2024
ENGIE, formerly known as Simply Energy, now offers a free energy app where customers can monitor their account directly from their smartphone. However, the abundance of smartphone apps on the market today can often lead …
Posted by December 17th 2024
One of Australia’s most prominent energy retailers, AGL, provides a billing and usage app for residential customers. AGL’s energy app offers a load of benefits, all accessible from the palm of your hand. In this …
Posted by December 13th 2024
If you’re a senior looking for a cheaper electricity plan, AGL has some options that are catered to you. Get all the details at Canstar Blue.
Posted by February 21st 2025
Find out which energy companies are really Australian-owned and which are backed by overseas investors. You might be surprised.
Posted by December 13th 2024
In 2017, Origin Energy released its smartphone app, allowing customers to look after their account and bills from the convenience of their favourite handheld device. In this review, Canstar Blue explores the Origin energy app’s features …
Posted by February 25th 2025
Key points: The sun tax is a two-way rooftop solar tariff taxing Aussies for exporting solar energy to the grid when it is overloaded, encouraging self-consumption first before exporting it for a bill credit. The …
Posted by December 11th 2024
What is a demand tariff? Canstar Blue explains how demand tariffs work and what you need to know to avoid the biggest bill shock of your life.
Posted by December 6th 2024
With petrol prices on the rise, electric vehicles (EVs) look more attractive than ever. If you’re considering going electric, you should understand a few things about home charging — namely how it works and how …
Posted by December 6th 2024
In this Canstar Blue article, we break down average bill costs from Australia’s oldest power company – AGL Energy. AGL is one of the country’s largest retailers, servicing more than 4.5 million homes and businesses all …
Posted by December 4th 2024
Bill shock is increasingly becoming a predicament that many Aussies are faced with, so it pays to know your options as a consumer if you’re disputing an electricity or gas bill. In this guide, we …
Posted by December 3rd 2024
This Canstar Blue guide discusses solar panel warranty in Australia, including how long it applies for and what is covered. If you’ve got solar panels, or are looking to get solar installed, it’s important to know …
Posted by December 3rd 2024
Are electricity bill concerns stopping you from putting up Christmas lights? It shouldn’t. Read more at Canstar Blue.