Keep up to date with new electricity plans, rates and discounts with Canstar Blue. We compare energy prices across NSW, QLD, VIC and SA.
Electricity price rises and changes in Australia
Posted by August 4th 2025
Posted by August 4th 2025
Keep up to date with new electricity plans, rates and discounts with Canstar Blue. We compare energy prices across NSW, QLD, VIC and SA.
Posted by June 19th 2025
Learn how to connect solar panels to a solar battery safely and effectively with the help of a licensed solar installer.
Posted by June 18th 2025
Want to know which types of solar batteries are out there? Get the lowdown on battery types, performance and what's best on the Australian market.
Posted by June 17th 2025
Ever wondered how solar batteries store energy? Learn how a solar battery works, how much they cost and more with Canstar Blue.
Posted by August 4th 2025
Which solar provider offers the best solar Feed-in Tariff? In this article, Canstar Blue compares solar FiTs in each state.
Posted by May 26th 2025
Learn the basics of solar-powered battery storage and how solar batteries work with this simple guide from Canstar Blue.
Posted by May 22nd 2025
Need answers on solar panel insurance? Read this Canstar Blue guide to see if home insurance covers solar panels.
Posted by May 21st 2025
Are solar batteries worth it? In this article, Canstar Blue looks at whether you could save on your bills by investing in a solar battery.
Posted by July 18th 2025
In this article, Canstar Blue looks at solar rebates and incentives available in Australia, including federal and state government rebates.
Posted by May 16th 2025
KEY POINTS More households are able to use renewable energy, even if they don't generate their own. There are also ways to support renewable energy generation through your own household's energy plan. Installing solar panels …
Posted by June 13th 2025
Not all solar batteries have a backup system for blackouts. But are those with backup systems worth it? Canstar Blue investigates.
Posted by May 8th 2025
Deciding to go solar isn’t easy. One major consideration is which solar panel manufacturer to go with — given the price of solar, you’ll want to buy from a reputable manufacturer. However, differentiating between high-quality …
Posted by June 11th 2025
What is a solar monitoring system and should you get one? Discover the benefits of solar monitoring systems with Canstar Blue.
Posted by May 8th 2025
In this Canstar article, learn about solar battery installation, including the important dos and don’ts when preparing your home to have a solar battery installed.
Posted by May 6th 2025
Unfortunately, solar panels do not last forever. How often do they actually need to be replaced? Canstar Blue investigates.
Posted by June 12th 2025
Learn all about solar panel sizes in Australia and what type of system should suit your needs. Canstar Blue has the details.
Posted by June 3rd 2025
As part of its 2025 federal election campaign, the Labor party announced the Cheaper Home Batteries program, a policy focused on getting more solar batteries into homes. The program is a $2.3 billion fund that would …
Posted by June 16th 2025
Keen to install a solar power system on your home? Canstar Blue breaks down all you need to know, from how solar works to system costs.
Posted by June 11th 2025
Are you looking for a solar installer in Adelaide? Canstar Blue runs you through a number of installers in SA to help you make a decision.
Posted by June 11th 2025
Looking for solar panels in Melbourne? This Canstar Blue article explores solar installers and solar panel options available in Melbourne.