Jared Mullane was a content producer and editor at Canstar Blue for three years until 2022, most recently as Energy Editor. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Griffith University.
Posted by December 19th 2023
You may have heard about solar panels before and wondered what all the buzz was about. There has certainly been an increasing amount of ‘buzz’ about solar panels over the past year or two as …
Posted by November 21st 2023
Tower, bladeless, pedestal and desk fans. Canstar Blue looks at how much these fans cost to run. You might be surprised.
Posted by July 2nd 2024
Ducted air conditioning is indisputably the pinnacle of household heating and cooling. Unlike conventional air conditioners which can usually only cool one or two rooms, ducted air con uses vents (or ducts) in the walls …
Posted by October 27th 2023
Nothing gives you that sinking feeling quite like an unexpectedly large bill. Even if you know your next bill is looming, it still manages to sweep you off your feet when you open that letter …
Posted by September 11th 2023
As a homeowner, you understand how energy bills can add up and how important it is to find ways to reduce costs. One of the most significant expenses can be the cost of heating water, …
Posted by September 14th 2023
As solar technology advances and prices continue to fall, many people are turning to it as an alternative source of electricity for their homes. However, making sure your home is outfitted with the right solar …
Posted by January 16th 2024
The Australian solar market is booming as more people turn to clean and cost-effective energy solutions. Skyrocketing electricity prices have made solar an even more attractive option for Aussies who want to make their lives …
Posted by October 3rd 2024
We all complain about electricity bills, but how do the electricity providers determine the rates they charge? Find out at Canstar Blue.
Posted by March 31st 2023
Energy Locals has reassured its customers that the Melbourne-based retailer is not going anywhere despite global and domestic events sending shockwaves across the industry. Not only did the provider give a summary of what’s driving up …
Posted by May 27th 2022
An increase to the default energy tariff on July 1 has been announced by the regulator for customers in New South Wales, south-east Queensland and South Australia. The Default Market Offer, also known as the ‘DMO’, …