Electricity


NSW rates

NSW energy rates explained

Posted by March 14th 2025

Electricity rates play a huge part in how much customers pay for power. Find out what rates are on offer in NSW.


Compare Natural Gas Prices in NSW

Compare natural gas prices in NSW

Posted by March 20th 2025

Want to compare gas prices in NSW? Canstar Blue reveals which providers are offering the cheapest plans in the Sydney area.


SA Energy

South Australia energy rates explained

Posted by March 14th 2025

How much are electricity rates in South Australia? Learn everything you need to know about energy usage costs and supply charges.


Victoria rates

Victoria energy rates explained

Posted by March 14th 2025

How much are electricity rates in Melbourne? Learn everything you need to know about energy charges in this Canstar Blue guide.


Brisbane Elec Prices

Queensland energy rates explained

Posted by March 14th 2025

How much are electricity rates in QLD? Learn everything you need to know about energy usage costs and supply charges.



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How do solar panels work in winter?

Posted by March 12th 2025

KEY POINTS Solar panels will continue to generate energy as long as sunlight is available. Your solar system may be more efficient in cooler months, as the ideal temperature for panels is around 25°C. However, …







Compare AGL and Origin energy plans

AGL vs Origin: How do they compare?

Posted by March 14th 2025

Which of Australia’s two biggest energy providers offers the best deal in your state? Compare AGL & Origin electricity plans.


AGL, EnergyAustralia and Origin

Powershop vs Origin: Electricity cost comparison

Posted by March 14th 2025

Origin is the big energy retailer, while Powershop is the new kid on the block. Where can you find the cheapest electricity prices? Read Canstar Blue’s review


Reference price

Electricity reference price explained

Posted by March 14th 2025

What is the electricity reference price and how does it affect electricity bills? Find out in this Canstar Blue article.