Jared Mullane

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.


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Alinta Energy moves call centre onshore to regional Victoria

Posted by January 14th 2021

Regional Victoria will soon be home to Alinta Energy’s newest call centre, with the retailer announcing it is bringing its customer service team entirely back onshore. The move by the power retailer is expected to create …


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Origin Everyday Rewards vs AGL flybuys

Posted by June 21st 2022

AGL customers who linked their Flybuys membership and AGL account before 31 March 2021 may be able to collect Flybuys points. Please treat AGL/Flybuys information below as historical only. Competition between energy retailers has always been …


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Summer energy deals to help you beat the heat

Posted by September 4th 2023

Summer takes a toll on us Aussies, with temperatures soaring and people escaping the heat at any chance they get. We all know air conditioning is a lifeline on those sweltering days, but none of …




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Momentum Energy brings hot new solar deal to Queensland

Posted by July 5th 2022

Aussie-owned retailer Momentum Energy has washed ashore in sunny Queensland, bringing its competitive flagship offers as well as a sizzling new solar deal. Solar Step-Up is offering customers a generous 13.5c/kWh feed-in tariff (FiT) which is …


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Water Rates in Brisbane

Posted by August 15th 2022

Queenslanders know a thing or two about water. Whether it’s running through garden sprinklers as children or opening those dreaded bills as adults, you simply can’t escape H2O in the Sunshine State. Although it’s easy …


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Warning to energy customers over government rebate scam

Posted by December 29th 2020

The energy regulator has issued a warning for customers to be on the lookout for a scam targeting vulnerable Australians with the promise of a rebate on their power bills. The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) says …


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Electric Car Servicing Explained

Posted by November 2nd 2023

Are electric cars expensive to service? Canstar Blue lists the maintenance costs of owning an EV to see if electric really is cheaper.


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Ready, set, go: AGL pilots electric vehicle subscription service

Posted by May 26th 2021

AGL has launched a first-of-its-kind electric vehicle (EV) subscription service, removing the need for customers to own their own cars. Motorists in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will have four EV subscription tiers to choose from, each …